Title
Vote to adopt a resolution recognizing Black Maternal Health Week in Chatham County
Abstract
Introduction & Background: The resolution recognizes Black Maternal Health Week in Chatham County and affirms the Board of Commissioners’ commitment to advancing health equity for black mothers.
Discussion & Analysis: It highlights the ongoing disparities in maternal health outcomes, acknowledges the systemic factors contributing to the inequities, and encourages community collaboration, awareness, and policies that promote safe, respectful, and high=quality maternal care for all families.
How does this relate to the Comprehensive Plan: This resolution aligns with the Comprehensive Plan’s goals to promote health equity, strengthen community well=being, and ensure access to quality health services for all residents.
Budgetary Impact: No budgetary impact for this resolution.
Recommendation/Motion: Motion to adopt a resolution recognizing Black Maternal Health Week in Chatham County.