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WHEREAS, there were 550 children affected by abuse and neglect served by CASA of
Denton County in 2023;and
WHEREAS, more than 240 volunteers from Denton County work with the organization
annually by giving their time to ensure safety for our community's children;
and
WHEREAS, our youngest citizens need and deserve to be surrounded by love and positive
relationships, while being given guidance and protection; and
NOW,THEREFORE, in honor of all children in Denton County, I,Gerard Hudspeth,Mayor of the City
of Denton,Texas,do hereby declare and proclaim April 2024 as
"CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH"
in the City of Denton and would like to commend the work of CASA of Denton
County volunteers and staff in advocating for children.
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 month of April 2024.
GERARD HUDSPETH,MAYOR
ATTEST:
JESUS SALAZAR,CITY SECRETARY
BY: