House Resolution 1248
By: Representatives Berry of the 56th, Bell of the 75th, Carter of the 93rd, Cannon of the 58th,
and Holly of the 116th
A RESOLUTION
Honoring the work of Lifting Our Voices, Inc., and recognizing February 28, 2026, as LOV
Day; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, Lifting Our Voices, Inc., (LOV) is a non-profit organization with the goal of
combating social and economic issues in Georgia's most vulnerable populations through
need-based service projects; and
WHEREAS, Morehouse College graduate Noah McQueen found LOV with a mission to
uplift and empower communities through love, service, and leadership; and
WHEREAS, under McQueen’s leadership, the organization has grown from a student-led
initiative into a multi-state movement tackling food insecurity and empowering youth
through programs like the AUC Sandwich Run, toiletry drives, Cover the Hood Clothing
Drive, and voter registration efforts; and
WHEREAS, LOV has distributed more than 80,000 meals across 8 major cities to those
experiencing food insecurity, registered more than 450 voters over the last two election
cycles, and collected and dispersed more 15,000 clothing and toiletries items to those in need
through their seasonal supply drives; and
WHEREAS, with a passionate vision for change and philanthropy, LOV has left an indelible
impact on underserved populations in the State of Georgia.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that
the members of this body honor the work of Lifting Our Voices, Inc., and recognize February
28, 2026, as LOV Day.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized
and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to
Lifting Our Voices, Inc.