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GA HR1128

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/12/2018

Primary Sponsor

Derrick Jackson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House of Representatives recognizes and commends New Horizons Counseling Services, Inc., a nonprofit outpatient facility in Fayette County founded in 2001 by Dr. Deidre Moss-Pinkney
  • The organization provides psychotherapy, substance abuse counseling, case management, and parenting services to at-risk youth and their families in rural and urban communities
  • New Horizons' mission focuses on exposing young people to cultural, academic, and socioemotional activities to help close the achievement gap and prepare them for the global economy
  • The resolution emphasizes the importance of mental health prevention and early treatment, noting that all Americans share responsibility for promoting mental wellness
  • The Clerk of the House of Representatives is directed to provide a copy of the resolution to New Horizons Counseling Services, Inc.

Legislative Description

New Horizons Counseling Services, Inc.; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

2/12/2018

Full Bill Text

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