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Board proclaims August as National Emergency Management Awareness Month after Habitat for Humanity update

Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors · August 11, 2026

Summary

Pottawattamie County supervisors heard an update from Habitat for Humanity of Council Bluffs and approved a proclamation designating August as National Emergency Management Awareness Month.

Kim Smith, identified in the minutes as Director of Programs and Development, and Caitlyn Lewis, identified as a Community Outreach AmeriCorps Member, appeared before the Board to give an update on Habitat for Humanity of Council Bluffs. Their appearance was recorded as "Discussion only. No Action Taken."

Following the presentation, the Board approved a proclamation designating the month of August as National Emergency Management Awareness Month in Pottawattamie County. The approved resolution text states that the Board "does hereby proclaim the month of August as NATIONAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AWARENESS MONTH in Pottawattamie County in conjunction with National Preparedness Month in September." The roll-call vote was recorded as AYES: Shea, Wichman, Miller, Jorgensen, Jones.

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