AL HR91

Commends Cathy Waller McGowin for eight years of service as a member of the Alabama Women's Commission, including serving as Chair since October 2020

Recognizes her 1980 nursing degree from the University of Alabama and career in nursing across Emergency Care, Critical Care, Post-Surgical Care, and Cardiac Rehabilitation in Jefferson and Mobile Counties

Highlights her work advancing Commission initiatives including the 211KNOW text messaging program and a University of Alabama study on parental cell phone use effects on preschool child development

Notes her appointment by Governor Kay Ivey in January 2023 to the Board of the Department of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention

Acknowledges volunteer work with Camp Rap-A-Hope for children with cancer, Partners in Education tutoring, Junior League of Mobile, and St. Ignatius Catholic Church