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GA SR884

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/7/2014

Primary Sponsor

Nan Orrock

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates February 10, 2014, as Multi-Agency Alliance for Children (MAAC) Day at the Georgia state capitol
  • MAAC was founded in 1996 as a collaborative nonprofit entity providing a seamless continuum of behavioral health services to children, adolescents, and families, particularly those with complex needs often in state custody
  • MAAC's nine member entities and affiliates include CHRIS Kids, Hillside Inc., Youth Villages, and others, all nationally accredited and offering services such as residential care, emergency shelter, foster care, group homes, independent living, and intensive psychiatric care
  • MAAC convenes the Georgia Youth Opportunities Initiative to improve outcomes for young people transitioning out of foster care in areas including education, employment, housing, and mental health
  • The Secretary of the Senate is directed to transmit a copy of the resolution to MAAC in recognition of its dedicated public service to Georgia's children and families

Legislative Description

Multi-Agency Alliance for Children Day; recognize February 10, 2014

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

2/7/2014

Full Bill Text

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