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NY J02917

Resolution

Status

Passed

12/22/2022

Primary Sponsor

Timothy Kennedy

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Congratulates Rahwa Ghirmatzion for stepping down as Executive Director of PUSH Buffalo after many years of distinguished service

  • Recognizes her leadership at PUSH Buffalo since 2018, overseeing housing rehabilitation, solar installation, job training, and youth programs with over $40 million invested in affordable housing on Buffalo's West Side

  • Notes PUSH Buffalo has employed 40 people and renovated more than 100 homes over the past seven years under her management

  • Acknowledges her 15+ years of community service work in Western New York, including her role as Executive Director of Ujima Company, Inc. and founding board member of Partnership for the Public Good

  • Honors her past recognition including the 2017 Community Commitment Award from VOICE Buffalo and 2013 Community Leaders Arts Award from the National Federation for Just Communities

Legislative Description

Congratulating Rahwa Ghirmatzion upon the occasion of stepping down as Executive Director of PUSH Buffalo after many years of distinguished service to this vital organization

Last Action

ADOPTED

12/22/2022

Committee Referrals

Finance12/7/2022

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