Bill Text: GA SR1315 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Enrolled


Bill Title: Joshua Project Worldwide; recognize

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2012-03-29 - Senate Read and Adopted [SR1315 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2011-SR1315-Enrolled.html
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Senate Resolution 1315
By: Senator James of the 35th

A RESOLUTION


Recognizing and commending the Joshua Project Worldwide; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, founded by Reverend Fer-Rell M. Malone, Sr., the Joshua Project Worldwide is a state-wide coordinated collaborative tour empowering every Georgian with information and opportunities to make healthy life choices; and

WHEREAS, in partnership with United Healthcare, the Joshua Project Worldwide will create a state-wide collaborative of stakeholders who share a mutual mission of reaching the underserved with ministries, products, and services that keep the citizens "livin on top of the world"; and

WHEREAS, the partnership will establish a tour route designed to reach all of Georgia's 159 counties in 40 days and a schedule of activities that engages the target population and exposes them to the opportunities available to facilitate and implement healthy life choices in a welcoming community environment; and

WHEREAS, under the leadership of President Reverend Malone, the Joshua Project Worldwide hopes to utilize events and marketing strategies designed to specifically reach rural and urban underserved communities and populations to create an atmosphere of inclusiveness and involvement; and

WHEREAS, the collaborative will bring together education, media, business, arts and entertainments, family and health, religion, and governmental authorities and agencies; and

WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that the outstanding accomplishments of this project be appropriately recognized.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body commend the Joshua Project Worldwide for its efforts in reaching underserved populations with information and opportunities to make healthy life choices.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Joshua Project Worldwide President Reverend Fer-Rell M. Malone, Sr.
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