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File #: MOT 25-234    Name:
Type: Motion Status: Consent Agenda
In control: President and Board of Trustees
On agenda: 9/9/2025 Final action:
Title: A Motion to Approve a Proclamation Designating September 2025 as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month in Oak Park, IL.
Attachments: 1. Proc - Suicide Prevention Awareness Month 2025
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A Motion to Approve a Proclamation Designating September 2025 as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month in Oak Park, IL.
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Introduction
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This is a motion to approve Village President Vicki Scaman proclaiming September 2025 as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month in the Village of Oak Park, recognizing the importance of raising awareness, reducing stigma, and supporting individuals and families affected by suicide.
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Recommended Action
Approve the Proclamation.
Additional Information
Suicide is a leading cause of death in the United States, yet it is preventable through education, awareness, and access to resources. By observing Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, Oak Park joins communities nationwide in promoting lifesaving support and encouraging open conversations about mental health.
Prepared By: Christina M. Waters, Village Clerk | Office of the Village Clerk
Reviewed By: Jack Malec, Assistant to the Village Manager
Approved By: Vicki Scaman, Village President
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1. Suicide Prevention Awareness Month September 2025