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GA SR1465
Resolution
Status
Passed
4/20/2010
Primary Sponsor
Gail Buckner
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AI Summary
- Recognizes and commends Family Promise of NewRock, a nonprofit serving Newton and Rockdale Counties in Georgia that launched in November 2009 at Epiphany Lutheran Church in Conyers as a local affiliate of the national Family Promise, Inc. organization
- Family Promise of NewRock is one of 153 affiliates in 40 states, operating as an Interfaith Hospitality Network dedicated to helping homeless and low-income families achieve sustainable independence
- The organization was on pace to be one of the fastest-forming affiliates in Family Promise history, with five congregations joining as Host Congregations within five months to provide lodging, meals, and hospitality for homeless children and families
- A full network requires 13 congregations, and the organization was actively working to expand its Host Congregation Network to reach that threshold
- Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to Family Promise of NewRock
Legislative Description
Family Promise of NewRock; recognize
Last Action
Senate Read and Adopted
4/20/2010
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