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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05 of 2025 - Joint Resolution Recognizing Women's History MonthSAL ! , LAKE ·CITY CORPORATION , l i' .. , l 1·' •• 1 ,�rsolution JOINT F'i-ESOLUTION RECOGNIZING WOMEN'S HI§TORY MONTH :� .� .' ' �· I •' I, ! \ , 1 WHEREAS, Woni�n 's Hfstory lv!onth, celebrated an;mally in March, honors the contributions and achievements of women throughout history and in contemporary society; and WHEREAS, Women's History Month provides an opportunity to recognize and commemorate the countless women who have made significant strides across various.fields; and WHEREAS, Salt Lake City acknowledges the invaluable role that women have played in shaping the cultural, economic, and social fabric of our community, contributing to its growth, diversity, and resilience; and WHEREAS, Salt Lake City recognJ.es the importance of promoting gender equality to ensure a more just and equitable society for all; and WHEREAS, the theme for: Women's History Month 2025, "Moving Forward Together! Women Education and Inspiring Generations," celebrates the women who have dedicated their lives to education, mentorship, and leadership, shaping the minds and futures of all generations; and WHEREAS, the League ofvVomen Voters has been a vital part of women's political power for over 100 years,from the historic days of suffragists to the election of the first female Vice President, continuing to empower women and ensure their voices are heard in the political process; and WHEREAS, Women's History Month serves as a celebration of the progress made in advancing women's rights and a reminder of the ongoing work needed to build a more inclusive future; and WHEREAS, Salt Lake City is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where women are valued, respected, and provided with equal opportunities to thrive. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Salt Lake City Council and Mayor of Salt Lake City hereby honor and recognize Women's History JYfonth 2025, encourage all residents to participate in activities and events that celebrate the achievements and contributions of women in Salt Lake City and beyond; and 5 of 2025 5 of 2025