The Indian River County Board of County Commissioners honored Julianne Rank Price during their recent meeting, recognizing her significant contributions to the community's health and safety over the past 20 years. The proclamation highlighted her extensive work as the environmental health administrator for the Indian River County Health Department, where she led initiatives that improved living conditions and health standards for residents.

Price's dedication extended beyond her official duties; she actively participated in various community organizations, including the NAACP and the Treasure Coast Homeless Service Council. She also founded the nonprofit organization "Every Dream Has a Price," which focuses on providing housing for veterans and those in need. Her efforts have brought over $10 million in community-identified improvements to the area, addressing critical issues such as drainage, flooding, and neighborhood cleanups.

During the meeting, fellow commissioners and community members expressed their gratitude for Price's unwavering commitment to advocating for those whose voices often go unheard. The room was filled with colleagues and peers who stood in support, underscoring the impact of her work.

In her response, Price emphasized the collaborative nature of her achievements, thanking the many individuals and organizations that contributed to the improvements in the community. This recognition not only celebrates her past efforts but also inspires continued advocacy for public health and community welfare in Indian River County.