House Resolution 82 By: Representatives McClain of the 109th, Okoye of the 102nd, Adeyina of the 110th, and Mitchell of the 88th A RESOLUTION Recognizing April 2025 as Financial Literacy Month and commending Dr. Jacqueline Mohair, Dr. Sonya Hamm, and the Hamm Associates Financial Group; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, financial literacy is a fundamental skill that empowers individuals to make informed and effective decisions regarding their personal finances, contributing to their economic security and well-being; and WHEREAS, Financial Literacy Month, observed annually in April, seeks to raise awareness about the importance of financial education and to encourage individuals and families to establish and maintain sound financial habits; and WHEREAS, the key themes of Financial Literacy Month—budgeting, debt management, credit awareness, and financial planning—are essential for achieving financial stability and fostering long-term prosperity; and WHEREAS, the State of Georgia recognizes the outstanding contributions of Dr. Jacqueline Mohair of Trinity International University of Ambassadors, Dr. Sonya Hamm, and the Hamm Associates Financial Group, whose dedicated efforts have inspired and equipped individuals with the tools and knowledge to manage their finances effectively and embrace financial empowerment; and WHEREAS, through her leadership at Trinity International University of Ambassadors and various educational initiatives, Dr. Jacqueline Mohair has championed the importance of financial literacy as a cornerstone of personal and professional success; and WHEREAS, Dr. Sonya Hamm and the Hamm Associates Financial Group have made significant strides in advancing financial education through tailored workshops, strategic planning services, and innovative programs designed to empower individuals, families, and businesses across Georgia; and WHEREAS, their collective work has not only elevated the financial awareness of individuals but also strengthened communities by promoting sustainable financial habits and practices; and WHEREAS, financial literacy is a critical factor in reducing financial stress, fostering economic opportunity, and supporting the development of financially resilient communities across Georgia and beyond. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body recognize April 2025 as Financial Literacy Month in the State of Georgia and encourage all residents to participate in financial literacy programs, workshops, and events to enhance their financial knowledge and skills. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the members of this body commend Dr. Jacqueline Mohair, Dr. Sonya Hamm, and the Hamm Associates Financial Group for their exceptional leadership in financial literacy and their unwavering dedication to equipping individuals with the resources to achieve financial independence. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to make appropriate copies of this resolution available for distribution to Dr. Jacqueline Mohair, Dr. Sonya Hamm, and the Hamm Associates Financial Group.