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DE HCR61

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

3/22/2022

Primary Sponsor

Ruth Briggs King

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Origin

House of Representatives

151st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Recognizes CHEER, Inc., a nonprofit organization serving seniors aged 50 and over throughout Sussex County for over 50 years since its establishment on July 23, 1971

  • Honors CHEER's expansion of services including meal programs (2.1 million meals served from 2015 to present), transportation services, personal care assistance, and adult day programs

  • Acknowledges CHEER's $1.9 million kitchen expansion in Georgetown completed in 2020, designed to produce 2,625 meals per day

  • Commends CHEER's pandemic response, including modified meal delivery, emergency food programs, grocery delivery services, and online activities for isolated seniors

  • Authorizes the Delaware General Assembly to present a formal resolution copy to CHEER expressing appreciation for its work promoting quality of life and independence for Delaware seniors

Legislative Description

Honoring Cheer, Inc. For Providing Invaluable And Irreplaceable Services For Our Senior Population.

Last Action

Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

3/22/2022

Full Bill Text

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