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GA HR1695

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/23/2018

Primary Sponsor

Teri Anulewicz

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes April 3, 2018, as National Service Recognition Day at the Georgia state capitol, acknowledging the positive impact of AmeriCorps and Senior Corps participants who serve in more than 50,000 locations nationwide
  • Highlights the YELLS (Youth Empowerment through Learning, Leading, and Serving, Inc.) program in Marietta, Georgia, where AmeriCorps VISTA members educate and empower youth and families of Franklin Gateway
  • Commends AmeriCorps VISTA members Andrea Bracey, Versandra Kennebrew, Sandy Mitchell, and Christopher Salley for their community service efforts through the YELLS program
  • Notes that national service addresses critical challenges including education, the opioid epidemic, natural disaster response, and support for veterans and military families
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to distribute copies of the resolution to the four named AmeriCorps VISTA members

Legislative Description

National Service Recognition Day at the state capitol; April 3, 2018; recognize

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/23/2018

Full Bill Text

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