October 01-09, 2023 Shelter Your Neighbor Week Vrodamatton
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WHEREAS, the issue of homelessness remains a pressing concern in Qur community affecting;many'across
Denton County,and requiring a collective effort to address its challenges;and
I WHEREAS, Our Daily Bread, has been a steadfast source 'of support, compassion, and resources for
individuals experiencing homelessness;striving to provide pathways to.stability; and
WHEREAS, the collaborative efforts of-Our Daily Bread,volunteers,local-businesses,the City, of Denton,
and community members demonstrate unity in creating meaningful change, promoting.
awareness,and fostering a sense of community in aiding"those.in need; and
WHEREAS, Shelter Your Neighbor-Week, on October 1-9, 20.3, serves as an opportunity to amplif r the
voices of this population, raise awareness about :the complexities of homelessness, and
encourage supporfof long-term solutions.
NOW,THEREFORE, I,Gerard Hudspeth,Mayor of the Oity.of Denton,Texas,do hereby-declare and proclaim-this week
of October 1-9,202.3 as
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in the City of Denton and encourage all citizens to join hands in fostering compassion,
understanding, and proactive change for our homeless.Through these efforts,-we envision a
future:where everyone enjoys a life of it dependence,:digdity,and hope.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I.have hereunto set my hand and caused the official
seal of the City of Denton,Texas to be affixed this the week of 2023,
GE_RARDfft.IbSfETK MAYOR
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ATTEST:
JESUS SALA7 CRETARY
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