MS SR45

Jack and Jill of America, Inc.'s Legislative Day at the Mississippi State Capitol is recognized for February 16, 2026, with the theme "Amplifying Our Voices" to educate families about the legislative process.

Jack and Jill of America, Inc. is a national organization of African American mothers, fathers, and children founded in 1938 by Marion Stubbs Thomas, comprising 262 chapters across seven regions.

The organization provides social, cultural, and educational opportunities for youth ages 2-19, including scholarships, financial literacy workshops, swim lessons, health initiatives, and voter registration.

Mississippi has three chapters being honored: Jackson, Mississippi Gulf Coast, and North Mississippi, with chapter leaders named in the resolution.

The resolution commends the organization's commitment to youth development and cultivation of future leaders.