Bill Text: NY J02227 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Honoring CDPHP upon the occasion of its selection as an Outstanding Community Partner by The Food Pantries for the Capital District

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-10-18 - REFERRED TO FINANCE [J02227 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-J02227-Introduced.html

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Senate Resolution No. 2227

BY: Senator BRESLIN

        HONORING  CDPHP upon the occasion of its selection
        as an Outstanding  Community  Partner  by  The  Food
        Pantries for the Capital District on October 3, 2019

  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 honor
CDPHP upon the occasion of its selection  as  an  Outstanding  Community
Partner by The Food Pantries for the Capital District, to be observed at
its 8th Annual Harvest Evening Celebration on Thursday, October 3, 2019,
at Franklin Plaza in Troy, New York; and

  WHEREAS,  Established  in  1979,  The  Food Pantries for the Capital
District is a coalition of more than 60 food pantries located in Albany,
Rensselaer, Saratoga, and Schenectady  Counties;  each  year,  The  Food
Pantries  help fund, collect, and deliver 2.9 million pounds of food for
its food member pantries, which helps provide food to 59,000 people  for
approximately 3.3 million meals; and

  WHEREAS,  For  many  years, CDPHP has been a strong supporter in the
fight against hunger; this compassionate company is being recognized for
its many contributions to The Food Pantries for  the  Capital  District,
and to the people this vital organization serves; and

  WHEREAS,  Remaining true to its mission, CDPHP supports and promotes
health, wellness and education in its community through philanthropy and
service; and

  WHEREAS, CDPHP has established deep  roots  in  the  communities  it
serves,  cultivating  close ties and supporting the mission of countless
civic, cultural and charitable organizations; and

  WHEREAS, Since its  inception  in  1984,  CDPHP's  corporate  giving
program has donated millions of dollars and thousands of volunteer hours
to  extend  the  reach  and  impact of numerous charities, improving the
lives of residents in its service area; and

  WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative  Body  that  those  who
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
honor CDPHP upon  the  occasion  of  its  selection  as  an  Outstanding
Community  Partner by The Food Pantries for the Capital District; and be
it further

  RESOLVED, That a copy of this  Resolution,  suitably  engrossed,  be
transmitted to CDPHP.