Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Board of Commissioners - District 7
SUBJECT:
Title
Commission District(s): District 7
An Item to Allocate an Amount not to exceed $2,500 of the District 7 Reserve for Appropriation contributed towards United by Loss Foundation for Bubbles of Love & Remembrance programming.
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Information Contact: Commissioner LaDena Bolton
Phone Number: 404-371-2899
PURPOSE:
The Purpose of this Agenda Item is to provide funding for the Bubbles of Love & Remembrance programming hosted by United by Loss Foundation.
NEED/IMPACT:
The Bubbles of Love & Remembrance hosted by United by Loss Foundation provides vital support to DeKalb County residents affected by the trauma of pregnancy and infant loss, offering access to grief resources, mental health services, and inclusive public healing spaces. By addressing these deeply personal challenges, the event helps strengthen family resilience, raise awareness of maternal health disparities, and reduce stigma surrounding emotional wellness and loss. In doing so, it fosters a more compassionate, informed, and connected community-contributing to the overall health and well-being of DeKalb County.
FISCAL IMPACT:
An Amount not to exceed $2,500 of the District 7 Reserve for Appropriation contributed towards Bubbles of Love & Remembrance programming hosted by United by Loss Foundation.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
To approve an allocation not to exceed $2,500 of the District 7 Reserve for Appropriation contributed towards Bubbles of Love & Remembrance programming hosted by United by Loss Foundation and authorize the Chief Executive Officer to execute all necessary documents...