Green Star Veterans and Families Day.
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Overview
This resolution designates May 4th as ‘Green Star Veterans and Families Day’ in California to honor veterans who have died by suicide while serving in the military, along with their families. It officially recognizes the Green Star Service Banner as a symbol of remembrance and acknowledges the significant mental health challenges faced by veterans. The resolution aims to raise awareness of the ongoing suicide crisis affecting veterans and their families, and to preserve the memory of those lost.
Key provisions
- Designates May 4th as ‘Green Star Veterans and Families Day’.
- Officially recognizes the Green Star Service Banner.
- Honors veterans who died by suicide as a result of their service.
- Acknowledges the importance of Green Star Families in sharing stories and advocating for support.
- Raises awareness of the mental health and suicide crisis affecting veterans.
Who is affected
- Green Star Veterans (veterans who died by suicide in connection with their military service)
- Veterans and their families
- California residents
- Military community
- Mental health advocates
Notable changes
- Formal recognition of Green Star Veterans and their families.
- Official recognition of the Green Star Service Banner.
- Increased awareness of the suicide crisis among veterans.
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