Bill Text: NY J01808 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of United Way of the Adirondack Region

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2024-02-13 - ADOPTED [J01808 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-J01808-Introduced.html

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Senate Resolution No. 1808

BY: Senator STEC

        COMMEMORATING  the  75th Anniversary of United Way
        of the Adirondack Region

  WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize that
the quality and character of life in the  communities  across  New  York
State  are  reflective  of  the concerned and dedicated efforts of those
organizations and individuals who would devote themselves to the welfare
of the community and its citizenry; and

  WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern  and  in  full  accord  with  its
long-standing  traditions,  this  Legislative  Body  is  justly proud to
commemorate the 75th Anniversary of United Way of the Adirondack Region;
this monumental achievement will be celebrated  on  Saturday,  March  9,
2024; and

  WHEREAS,  An organization dedicated to helping people, United Way of
the Adirondack Region was established in 1949 and serves Clinton,  Essex
and Franklin Counties; and

  WHEREAS, The mission of United Way of the Adirondack Region is to be
a  leader  in  the  community  partnership  building and to increase the
organized capacity of people to care for one another; and

  WHEREAS, Through an extensive network of  partner  agencies,  United
Way  of  the Adirondack Region is able to serve up to 80,000 people each
year; in addition, the organization raises much needed funds, focuses on
volunteerism,  information  and  referral,  non-profit  resources,   and
promoting financial stability through its ALICE Project; and

  WHEREAS,  United  Way of the Adirondack Region tirelessly serves the
interests of the people of this Empire State,  funding  countless  local
programs  and initiatives, as well as working with community partners to
ensure outcomes are being met and impact is being made; and

  WHEREAS, The success of United Way of the Adirondack  Region  is  in
direct  correlation to the efforts of its staff, volunteers and Board of
Directors, whose involvement is, and always has been,  characterized  by
an impressive commitment, an unbridled enthusiasm, and an uncompromising
standard  of  excellence  in all endeavors on behalf of the organization
and the community it serves; and

  WHEREAS, This auspicious occasion presents an opportunity  for  this
Legislative  Body  to  recognize  and  pay  tribute to United Way of the
Adirondack Region; and

  WHEREAS, It is  the  sense  of  this  Legislative  Body  that  those
organizations  which  enhance  the  well-being  and  vitality  of  their
community and have shown a long and sustained commitment  to  excellence
certainly  have  earned the recognition and applause of all the citizens
of this great Empire State; now, therefore, be it

  RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its  deliberations  to
commemorate the 75th Anniversary of United Way of the Adirondack Region;
and be it further

  RESOLVED,  That  a  copy  of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to United Way of the Adirondack Region.