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AR SR12
Resolution
Status
3/28/2017
Primary Sponsor
William Bond
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AI Summary
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The Arkansas Senate recognizes the Junior League of Little Rock for its 95 years of service to the Little Rock community.
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The Junior League is an organization of over 1,000 women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing women's potential, and improving the community through trained volunteer leadership.
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The organization helped establish the Arkansas Arts Center, Riverfest, Museum of Discovery, Potluck Food Rescue, and other community institutions.
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Current focus areas include improving school preparedness and child health and wellness through the Arkansas Campaign for Grade-Level Reading, quality preschool access, and nutrition and physical activity promotion.
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The Junior League launched a Nonprofit Board Institute and established the Junior League of Little Rock Nonprofit Center to provide shared workspace, resources, and training for social entrepreneurs, foundations, and nonprofit organizations.
Legislative Description
Commending The Junior League Of Little Rock, Arkansas, For Its Ninety-five-year History Of Training Community And Civic Leaders And Ongoing Service To The Community Of Little Rock.
Last Action
Sine Die adjournment
5/1/2017