MS HR71

Recognizes and commends Mr. Devin Winsett for his service as Director of Social Services for the Refill Jackson Initiative (RJI), a nonprofit focused on workforce development and social services for young adults in Jackson, Mississippi

Notes Mr. Winsett's education background including a bachelor's degree in sociology and anthropology from Millsaps College (2016) and a master of social work degree from Jackson State University (2021)

Credits Mr. Winsett with expanding RJI's programs to provide job training, financial education, career coaching, and social services addressing housing insecurity, mental health access, and childcare needs for ages 18-24

Acknowledges his career progression from social worker and instructor (May 2021) to Director of Social Services (July 2024) and his concurrent role as adjunct professor of sociology at Millsaps College since August 2021

Directs that copies of the resolution be provided to Mr. Winsett and the Capitol Press Corps