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Buckeye presents Sounds of Autism with unified responder community award and proclamation
Summary
Council received a presentation from Sounds of Autism, recognized the nonprofit's unified responder initiative and the mayor issued a proclamation designating December as Unified Responder Community Month in Buckeye.
Jamie Aldama, introduced as executive director of Sounds of Autism, presented a unified responder community award to Mayor Eric W. Orsborn and the council during the Dec. 2 meeting and thanked city leaders and public-safety partners for support of people with autism.
Aldama described the nonprofit's work with families and first responders and cited increased participation in recent events; the presentation emphasized collaboration among law enforcement, fire personnel, employers and educators. The mayor read a proclamation recognizing December as Unified Responder Community Month in the City of Buckeye, noting Sounds of Autism's work and encouraging local support for inclusion and independence for individuals on the autism spectrum.
The council accepted the award and proclamation; the meeting record includes remarks of appreciation from both the presenter and council members. No formal action or vote was required for the proclamation beyond the ceremonial reading and presentation.
The presentation referenced partner organizations and first-responder collaborations; Sounds of Autism requested continued support for inclusive outreach and resources.
