View the signed Mayoral Proclamation for Mental Health Month
WHEREAS, The maintenance of sound mental health is integral to overall health and well-being, and mental health conditions are prevalent, manageable and treatable; and
WHEREAS, All individuals encounter periods of stress and trauma throughout their lives; and
WHEREAS, Proactive preventive care, robust support networks and timely early intervention are conducive to lifelong wellness; and
WHEREAS, Seeking assistance for mental health concerns demonstrates strength and access to care can be life-saving and improve outcomes; and
WHEREAS, Open and compassionate discourse regarding mental health can effectively challenge societal stigma; and
WHEREAS, Proactively seek support for someone experiencing difficulties, with the understanding that help is accessible and recovery is a realistic prospect.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that I, Dr. Timothy J. Mahoney, Mayor of the City of Fargo, North Dakota, do hereby proclaim May 2025 as
MENTAL HEALTH MONTH
Together, we can make a community where mental health is prioritized and everyone has the opportunity to thrive.