House Resolution 1019 Summary

• Recognizes the Boys & Girls Clubs of Oklahoma for their valuable contributions to young people and their goal of helping disadvantaged youth realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens.

• Acknowledges the organizations' programs in character and leadership development, education and career advancement, health and life skills, arts appreciation, and sports and fitness.

• Declares April 18, 2013, as "Boys & Girls Clubs Day at the State Capitol" in Oklahoma.

• Commends the Boys & Girls Clubs for promoting self-image, education, social and emotional awareness, community involvement, moral values, and life-management skills among youth.

• Directs distribution of the resolution to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Oklahoma organization as an expression of high regard from the Oklahoma House of Representatives.