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GA SR826

Resolution

Status

Passed

1/31/2014

Primary Sponsor

Donzella James

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia Senate formally recognizes and commends Friends of Disabled Adults and Children (FODAC), a nonprofit that has served people with injuries and disabilities for 27 years
  • FODAC provides more than $10 million annually in refurbished home medical equipment and home modifications at little or no cost to recipients in Georgia and nationwide
  • The organization diverts 200 tons of material from landfills each year by refurbishing and reissuing over 5,000 items, filling more than 4,600 requests across 90+ Georgia counties
  • FODAC has provided over $100 million in equipment and services and more than 29,000 wheelchairs since its founding, and is prepared to assist the Georgia Emergency Management Agency during disasters
  • The Secretary of the Senate is directed to transmit a copy of the resolution to FODAC members

Legislative Description

Friends of Disabled Adults and Children; recognize

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

1/31/2014

Full Bill Text

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