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Proclamations are public announcements or declarations, often issued to organizations in the format of a ceremonial document, which recognizes the efforts and contributions of groups or individuals. Council receives requests for formal proclamations from groups or organizations wishing to raise awareness or highlight an upcoming event or issue. Council has the authority to designate a specific day, week or month to help raise awareness of these events, arts and cultural celebrations, charitable fundraising or public awareness campaigns that are significant to the Municipality of Brighton.
Council will not issue proclamations for:
An organization does not have exclusive rights to the day, week or month of their proclamation.
Submit your request for proclamation in writing to the Clerk's Office at least three weeks prior to the desired proclamation period.
June 18th, 2022 Garden Day
Month of April, 2022 Be A Donor Month
May 1st, 2022 Doctors Day - Turn Blue - Lighting King Edward Community Centre blue
May 28th, 2022 Ride for Rebound Day
June 19th, 2022 The Longest day of SMILES
Month of October, 2022 Mark it Read for Dyslexia - Lighting up stage red in Memorial Park - Brighton Public Library
October 1st, 2022 National Seniors Day, CARP Seniors in Brighton
October 27th, 2022 Dress Purple Day - Highland Shores CAS
November 25th - December 10th - Grandmothers Advocacy Network (GRAN) United Nations Campaign - 16 Days against Gender-Based Violence - Light up Municipal Building in Orange as a symbol of solidarity.
January 2023 - Alzheimer Awareness Month