Bill Text: VA SR140 | 2024 | Regular Session | Enrolled


Bill Title: Commending the Assistance League of Northern Virginia.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2024-03-07 - Bill text as passed Senate (SR140ER) [SR140 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2024-SR140-Enrolled.html

SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 140
Commending the Assistance League of Northern Virginia.

 

Agreed to by the Senate, March 7, 2024

 

WHEREAS, the Assistance League of Northern Virginia, a chapter of the National Assistance League, celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2024; and

WHEREAS, beginning as a guild in 1999 and formally chartered as a chapter of the National Assistance League in 2004, the Assistance League of Northern Virginia has demonstrated a deep commitment to addressing the needs of its community since its founding; and

WHEREAS, the Assistance League of Northern Virginia, like every chapter of the National Assistance League, designs, organizes, and implements service programs and other initiatives that best address the unique needs of the local community; and

WHEREAS, early endeavors of the Assistance League of Northern Virginia included its Weekend Food for Kids and Hugs Pillows endeavors, and the organization has continued to develop new programs over the years to expand its impact in the community; and

WHEREAS, the Assistance League of Northern Virginia advances its philanthropic efforts by providing opportunities in which its friends and supporters may purchase items from wish lists to donate to the organization's beneficiaries; and

WHEREAS, the accomplishments of the Assistance League of Northern Virginia have been made possible by the overwhelming support and generosity of its member volunteers; and

WHEREAS, the commitment of the Assistance League of Northern Virginia's members to the well-being, self-esteem, and education of at-risk youth in Northern Virginia has helped to make the region a more wonderful place to live, work, and raise a family; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the Senate of Virginia, That the Assistance League of Northern Virginia hereby be commended on the occasion of its 20th anniversary; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the Assistance League of Northern Virginia as an expression of the Senate of Virginia's admiration for the organization's history and its contributions to the Commonwealth.

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