09/15/2026
CITY COMMISSION PROCLAMATIONS & RECOGNITIONS | SEPTEMBER 14, 2026
MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM PARTNERSHIP APPRECIATION DAY – SEPTEMBER 14, 2026:
A proclamation was presented recognizing Memorial Healthcare System for its longstanding partnership with the City of Hallandale Beach and continued support of community health initiatives, outreach efforts and programs that connect residents with essential healthcare services. The recognition highlighted the One City at a Time Healthcare Initiative, launched in May 2023 to bring preventive care, primary care, health education and community resources directly into Hallandale Beach neighborhoods through Memorial Healthcare System’s mobile health units.
HUNGER ACTION MONTH – SEPTEMBER 2026:
A proclamation was presented recognizing September as Hunger Action Month and highlighting Feeding South Florida’s work to address hunger and food insecurity in Hallandale Beach. For more than four decades, the organization has connected individuals and families with nutritious food, vital resources, education and support while advancing efforts to create a hunger-free South Florida.
DR. CELIA EARLE RECOGNITION DAY: FOUNDER OF CHRISTMAS IN JULY – SEPTEMBER 14, 2026:
A proclamation was presented honoring Dr. Celia Earle, founder of Christmas in July, for her visionary leadership and dedication to children and families experiencing homelessness. Since she established the program in 2001, Christmas in July has served more than 64,000 children by providing personalized book bags filled with clothing, shoes, hygiene products, school supplies and other essentials. Her work has united Kiwanis clubs, public officials, volunteers and donors in bringing dignity, encouragement and hope to families throughout Broward County.
DR. JEREMY EARLE RECOGNITION DAY: CHAMPION FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES – SEPTEMBER 14, 2026:
A proclamation was presented honoring City Manager Dr. Jeremy Earle for his compassionate advocacy on behalf of children and families. From his longstanding support of Christmas in July to championing the 2026 Spirit Week Mobile School Pantry initiative, Dr. Earle has encouraged City employees and community partners to address food insecurity, homelessness and financial hardship through charitable giving and hands-on service. His leadership reflects an enduring commitment to ensuring families feel supported and children are valued, cared for and given opportunities to thrive.