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HR 583: Ramsey, Karen; commend

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House Resolution 583

By: Representatives Lim of the 98th, Beckles of the 96th, Clark of the 108th, McClain of the 109th, and Park of the 107th

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing and commending Karen Ramsey; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Karen Ramsey has long been recognized by the citizens of this state for the vital role that she has played in leadership and her deep personal commitment to the welfare of the citizens of Georgia; and

WHEREAS, she has diligently and conscientiously devoted innumerable hours of her time, talents, and energy toward the betterment of her community and state as evidenced dramatically by her superlative service as the Deputy Director of Gwinnett Housing Corporation (GHC); and

WHEREAS, since joining GHC in 2022, Karen has made significant impact, including the launch of the Homeowner Resource Center, the Healthy Homes Production Program, and the Older Adults Home Modification Program; and

WHEREAS, the Homeowner Resource Center, which is the first of its kind in Gwinnett County, provides resources, education, and services for current and aspiring homeowners with a focus on low to moderate income households; and

WHEREAS, the Healthy Homes Production Program provides no cost home hazard testing and home repairs for low to moderate income Gwinnett County homeowners and renters; and

WHEREAS, through the Older Adults Home Modification Program, Gwinnett Housing Corporation has been able to provide low-cost, high-impact home modifications for Gwinnett County senior citizens to help them safely age in place and remain in their homes; and

WHEREAS, as a testament to her dedication and compassion, Karen was elected to serve on the 2025 Balance of State COC Board of Directors Super Region Representatives for Region 2; and

WHEREAS, Karen's significant organizational and leadership talents, remarkable patience and diplomacy, keen sense of vision, and sensitivity to the needs of the citizens of this state have earned her the respect and admiration of her colleagues and associates; and

WHEREAS, she is a person of magnanimous strengths with an unimpeachable reputation for integrity, intelligence, fairness, and kindness; and

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

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body recognize and commend Karen Ramsey for her efficient, effective, unselfish, and dedicated public service to the State of Georgia and extend the most sincere best wishes for continued health and happiness.

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 Karen Ramsey.