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IN HR0087
Resolution
Status
4/11/2013
Primary Sponsor
Vernon Smith
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AI Summary
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Honors the African American Achievers Youth Corps, Inc. (AAAYC) on its 20th anniversary of founding in Gary in 1993
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Recognizes the organization's work mentoring and counseling African-American males ages 11-19 and their parents to address behavioral issues and promote positive development
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Acknowledges the AAAYC's success in helping over 2,000 African-American boys with only two dropouts from high school among thousands served
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Notes the organization's 2008 reopening of the Glen Theatre to provide educational and employment opportunities for youth corps members
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Directs the Principal Clerk of the House to transmit copies of the resolution to board members of the African American Achievers Youth Corps, Inc.
Legislative Description
Honoring the African-American Achievers Youth Corps, Inc.
Last Action
First reading: adopted voice vote
4/11/2013