HR 86: United Nations International Day for Families in the State of Georgia; 05/15/25; recognize

House Resolution 86

By: Representatives McClain of the 109th, Okoye of the 102nd, Adeyina of the 110th, and Mitchell of the 88th

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing May 15, 2025, as United Nations International Day for Families in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, the United Nations General Assembly established the International Day for Families in 1993 through Resolution A/RES/47/237 to promote awareness of issues related to families and enhance understanding of the social, economic, and demographic processes affecting families globally; and

WHEREAS, families are fundamental units of society essential to the development and well-being of individuals and communities, and their strength and stability contribute to sustainable development, societal harmony, and generational progress; and

WHEREAS, the United Nations International Day for Families highlights annual themes that address critical aspects of family dynamics, including health, education, equality, work-life balance, and sustainable development, and serves as a call to action for governments, organizations, and communities to support families in their diverse forms; and

WHEREAS, Dr. Jacqueline Mohair, founder of Trinity Girls Network Corp., Trinity International University of Ambassadors (TIUA), Trinity International Chaplaincy Institute, and TIUA School of Business, has exemplified visionary leadership in promoting the importance of families through faith, education, and economic empowerment; and

WHEREAS, Trinity Girls Network Corp., a non-governmental organization with Consultative Status from the United Nations Economic and Social Council, along with its affiliated organizations, celebrates the International Day for Families with a special observance in the State of Georgia on May 14, fostering awareness of the significance of family unity, faith, and legacy building; and

WHEREAS, the observance highlights the principle that "a family that prays together stays together" while emphasizing that families who create wealth together build strong legacies for generations to come, empowering future leaders and strengthening the social fabric of communities; and

WHEREAS, through initiatives such as The Family Business, these organizations underscore the vital role of families in entrepreneurship, economic empowerment, and the creation of sustainable legacies, inspiring families to work collaboratively to achieve financial stability and generational success; and

WHEREAS, TIUA, in partnership with The Family Business initiative, hosts an annual Family Day Celebration at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, underscoring the essential role of family legacy and entrepreneurship in fostering a sustainable future; this event aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, empowering families to drive global progress through innovation, leadership, and faith.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body recognize May 15, 2025, as United Nations International Day for Families in the State of Georgia and commend the work of Dr. Jacqueline Mohair, Trinity Girls Network Corp., and their affiliated organizations for their dedication to strengthening families, promoting economic empowerment, and fostering generational legacies. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the members of this body encourage all citizens of Georgia to join in this observance by reflecting on the significance of family in their lives and communities as well as participating in acts of worship, prayer, thanksgiving, and educational engagement to strengthen the bonds of family and society. 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, Trinity Girls Network Corp., and the United Nations.