At the Board of County Commissioners meeting on June 4, 2019, Mayor Bernard presented a proclamation declaring June 20, 2019 as World Refugee Month in Palm Beach County.

Pictured here (l to r): Office of Community Revitalization Principal Planner Ruth Moguillansky, Catholic Charities Diocese of Palm Beach, Inc. Refugee Resettlement Program Administrator Sandra Perez, Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies Coalition of Palm Beach County Prenatal Outreach Educator Lillian Robles, Mayor Mack Bernard, CareerSource Palm Beach County Senior Career Consultant Marta Roque, Youth Co-Op, Inc. Refugee Employment Services Program Supervisor Sindy De León, Florida Department of Children & Families Refugee Services Program Southeast Region Community Liaison Miriam I. Bracero- Rosario, and Office of Community Revitalization Director Houston L. Tate.