Proclamations
Usher Syndrome Awareness Day
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, Usher Syndrome is a relatively rare genetic disorder caused by a mutation in any one of eleven genes resulting in a combination of heari…
Girls in Aviation Day
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, the United States is recognized as the global leader in aerospace safety, efficiency and innovation, as is the State of Alabama; and WHE…
First Responders Appreciation Day
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, First Responders are a vital part of our communities, standing ready to deal with emergencies and volunteering in our schools and commun…
Alabama Blood Donation Day
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, the State of Alabama is committed to ensuring the safety and security of all those living in and visiting our state; and WHEREAS, a suff…
Nurse Appreciation Month
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, in 1913, Alabama nurses began organizing the first professional nursing association in the state, which eventually became known as the A…
Alabama Emergency Nurses Week
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, nurses serve a critical role in patient preparedness at the local, state, and national level when it comes to providing direct care duri…
Diaper Need Awareness Week
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, Diaper Need, the condition of not having a sufficient supply of clean diapers to ensure that infants and toddlers are clean, healthy and…
Youth Soccer Month
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, Youth Soccer Month is dedicated to increasing awareness of the benefits of playing Youth Soccer in America; and WHEREAS, Youth Soccer Mo…
Rheumatic Disease Awareness Month
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, rheumatic diseases are chronic, progressive, painful conditions and the leading cause of disability in the United States; and WHEREAS, r…
Pressure Injury Prevention Day
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, pressure injuries (bedsores) claim the lives of over 60,000 people each year and cost the United States healthcare system over $11 billi…