ADOPTED - NOVEMBER 25, 2008

Agenda Item No. 34

Introduced by the Human Services Committee of the:

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

RESOLUTION HONORING DONNA WILSON

RESOLUTION #08-330

WHEREAS, Donna Wilson began her career with Ingham County in September 1992 with the Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program (BCCCP) at the Ingham County Health Department; and

WHEREAS, the Ingham County BCCC Program was in the second cohort of counties to be funded by the State of Michigan, Michigan Department of Community Health and screened 61 women in Ingham County at the end of FY02; and

WHEREAS, the BCCC Program has grown to include seven additional counties as part of Ingham’s service area and increased its annual caseload to over 4000 women; and

WHEREAS, Donna Wilson has been a compassionate advocate for thousands of women in the BCCC Program; and

WHEREAS, Donna Wilson has provided leadership to our community partners and providers in serving women through the BCCCP; and

WHEREAS, for over 16 years she has been dedicated to serving the Ingham County Health Department and the community.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners hereby honors Donna Wilson for her many years of dedicated service to the County of Ingham and for the contributions she has made to the Ingham County Health Department.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Board wishes her continued success in all of her future endeavors.

HUMAN SERVICES: Yeas:  Schor, Bahar-Cook, Hertel, Soule, Severino, Dougan

         Nays:  None       Absent:  None        Approved 11/17/08