House Resolution 1611
By: Representatives Schofield of the 63rd, Kendrick of the 95th, Scott of the 76th, and Davis
of the 87th
A RESOLUTION
Commending the Women's Entrepreneurial Opportunity Project (WEOP) and celebrating its
26 years of service; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, the Women's Entrepreneurial Opportunity Project (WEOP) has dedicated more
than 26 years to advancing economic opportunity, leadership, and entrepreneurship for
women and underserved communities; and
WHEREAS, since its founding, the WEOP has served as a catalyst for empowerment by
bringing women together to build businesses, strengthen leadership skills, and create
pathways toward economic mobility and independence; and
WHEREAS, through innovative programming, strategic partnerships, and collaborative
initiatives, the WEOP has worked tirelessly to promote social equity, economic development,
and access to opportunities that strengthen families, businesses, and communities; and
WHEREAS, the WEOP has provided vital resources such as training, mentorship, financial
education, and business development programs designed to help women entrepreneurs grow
sustainable enterprises and participate fully in the evolving economy; and
WHEREAS, the organization's commitment to collaboration with community partners,
corporations, government agencies, and institutions has expanded opportunities for
women-owned businesses throughout Georgia and beyond; and
WHEREAS, during Women's History Month, it is fitting to recognize organizations that
honor the legacy of women's leadership by empowering current and future generations of
women to thrive as entrepreneurs, innovators, and community leaders; and
WHEREAS, the WEOP's continued dedication to building strong communities, fostering
economic advancement, and advocating on behalf of women and families represents a
meaningful contribution to the State of Georgia and the nation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that
the members of this body commend the Women's Entrepreneurial Opportunity Project
(WEOP) for its 26 years of outstanding service and celebrate its continued efforts to uplift
communities, promote social equity, and expand economic opportunity for women in
Georgia and beyond.
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 the
Women's Entrepreneurial Opportunity Project.