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HR 818: Community Wellness Day at the Capitol; 03/28/25; 100 Black Men of South Metro Atlanta; recognize

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House Resolution 818

By: Representatives Bazemore of the 69th, Bennett of the 94th, and Cannon of the 58th

A RESOLUTION

Commending the 100 Black Men of South Metro Atlanta and recognizing March 28, 2025, as Community Wellness Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, March 28, 2025, is the inaugural Community Wellness Day hosted by the Economic Development of the 100 Black Men of South Metro Atlanta; and

WHEREAS, the 100 Black Men of South Metro Atlanta's mission is to empower 5,000 community members, with a focus on 500 Black Men, to take control of their health and wellness through comprehensive screenings, education, and resources, while fostering a culture of prevention, early detection, and community support; and

WHEREAS, Community Wellness Day will create an environment that saves lives through early detection and prevention; empowers families by providing education, resources, and support; fosters community engagement through partnerships with local businesses, organizations, and healthcare providers; promotes health equality by addressing health disparities and ensuring equal access to healthcare services, education, and resources; and inspires positive change by encouraging individuals to adopt healthy lifestyles; and

WHEREAS, the health and well-being of Georgia's citizens are fundamental to building stronger and more resilient communities; and

WHEREAS, the 100 Black Men of South Metro Atlanta have contributed innumerably to the equity, empowerment, and innovation of wellness, making it abundantly fitting and proper that it is appropriately honored.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend the 100 Black Men of South Metro Atlanta for its outstanding contributions to the health and wellness of citizens of the State of Georgia and recognize March 28, 2025, as Community Wellness Day at the Capitol. 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 100 Black Men of South Metro Atlanta.