File #: 2024-0496    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Preliminary Item
File created: 4/2/2024 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 4/23/2024 Final action:
Title: Commission District(s): All Commission Districts Walk Out of The Darkness in England - Representation for Dekalb County Fire Rescue
Attachments: 1. Walk out of Darkness Flyer

                                    

Public Hearing:  YES      NO                                                   Department: Fire & Rescue Services                                     

 

SUBJECT:

Title

Commission District(s): All Commission Districts

Walk Out of The Darkness in England - Representation for Dekalb County Fire Rescue

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Information Contact: Darnell Fullum

Phone Number: 678-406-7731

 

PURPOSE:

To consider approval of Fire Captain Charles R Bray to represent the County at the 2024 Walk Out of the Darkness in England.

 

NEED/IMPACT:

The Walk Out of Darkness event will be held August 24, 2024 thru September 7, 2024 in England, with the primary goal of shining a spotlight on the mental health of first responders, as well as provide space for the sharing of information with other first responders related to peer support. Fire Captain Charles R. Bray is looking to attend the event and requires approval from the Board of Commissioners to represent the County at the event.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

No cost to the County

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommended Action

To approve the resolution and authorize the chief executive officer to execute all necessary documents....