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FL H9103

Resolution

Status

Introduced

4/12/2013

Primary Sponsor

Daphne Campbell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Honors The Salvation Army's 100th anniversary in Florida on April 17, 2013
  • Recognizes the organization as the second largest charity in the United States with presence in over 5,000 communities worldwide
  • Acknowledges Florida's Salvation Army has assisted more than 1.1 million people through homeless services, food distribution, transitional housing, domestic violence shelters, day care, after-school programs, summer camps, drug rehabilitation, music education, and disaster relief
  • Highlights the Red Kettle fundraiser originating in San Francisco in 1891 and its role in helping children and families during the Christmas season
  • Declares Florida's Salvation Army a vital component of the state's well-being through its ministries, social services, and disaster relief efforts

Legislative Description

Florida's Salvation Army

Last Action

Adopted by Publication

4/17/2013

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