RECOGNITION OF THE “LIGHT THE WORLD IN TEAL” INITIATIVE FOR ALZHEIMER’S AWARENESS MONTH [C. BYERS, Y. QUARKER, A. LOVANO, J. DEL TORO, K. NORDMAN]
Staff Direction • 2025-09-15 • Item F.4 • Tracking ID DIR-2025-9D23ED
Tracking ID: DIR-2025-9D23ED
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Plain language summary
The 'Light the World in Teal' initiative, funded by city resources, will see West Hollywood City Hall and Santa Monica Boulevard lanterns illuminated in teal from November 21-23, 2025, to raise awareness for Alzheimer's. This initiative highlights the city's commitment to supporting Alzheimer's awareness and community engagement without direct financial impact on residents.
Due: 2025-12-14
What this means to you
For West Hollywood residents, this initiative means that City Hall and the lanterns along Santa Monica Boulevard will be lit in teal for three days in November. This visual change is part of a broader effort to raise awareness about Alzheimer's disease, encouraging community support and education. Residents may notice increased foot traffic in these areas as people come to view the teal lighting, potentially impacting local businesses positively.
