Proclamations
National Elevator Escalator Safety Awareness Week
Proclamations
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, the week of November 8 through 14, 2015, has been designated as National Elevator Escalator Safety Awareness Week; and WHEREAS, the purp…
National Nurse Practitioners Week
Proclamations
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, there are more than 205,000 licensed Nurse Practitioners in the United States and over 2,000 in Alabama, providing high-quality, cost-ef…
Heroes Week
Proclamations
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, the Semper Fi Community Task Force was formed in the spring of 2007; and WHEREAS, as a gathering of Marines, Soldiers, Sailors and Airme…
Color the World Orange Day
Proclamations
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), also known as Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD) is a nerve disorder that causes chronic pain; an…
50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War
Proclamations
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, the State of Alabama joins communities in Alabama and across the country in observing the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War – a comm…
22Q11.2 Deletion Syndrome Awareness Month
Proclamations
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, 22Q11.2 Deletion Syndrome is a genetic condition that causes many physical changes to the body, such as the formation of distinct facial…
Respite Awareness Month
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Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, caregivers are considered the backbone of Alabama’s long-term care system; and WHEREAS, respite is short-term, temporary relief that c…
Alpha-1 Awareness Month
Proclamations
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (Alpha-1) is one of the most common serious hereditary disorders in the world and can result in life thre…
National Diabetes Awareness Month
Proclamations
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, approximately 29 million people in the United States have diabetes; and WHEREAS, at least 86 million people in the United States have wh…
Domestic and International Adoption Awareness Month
Proclamations
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, the State of Alabama believes all children deserve the chance to reach their full potential. We have a fundamental responsibility to ens…