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HR 892: Speak Life! Cancer Care Ministry; commend

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House Resolution 892

By: Representatives Sharper of the 177th, Reese of the 140th, Henderson of the 113th, Griffin of the 149th, Cooper of the 45th, and others

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing Speak Life! Cancer Care Ministry; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Speak Life! Cancer Care Ministry remains steadfast in its mission to provide faith-based, holistic support to individuals and families navigating the challenges of cancer, serving as a pillar of hope and empowerment in communities across Georgia; and

WHEREAS, founded in 2008 by cancer conqueror Crystal Wyre-Daugherty along with the leadership of Pastors and Drs. Jamal H. Bryant, Karri Bryant, and Carla Stokes at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, Speak Life! Cancer Care Ministry has deep commitment to ensuring that no one faces cancer alone, offering one-on-one encouragement, practical resources, and spiritual guidance to patients and caregivers; and

WHEREAS, Speak Life! Cancer Care Ministry's members, motivated by their lived experience, exemplify compassion and integrity, demonstrating an unwavering commitment to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those they serve, fostering community, and cultivating a culture of resilience, education, and empowerment that extends far beyond traditional cancer care; and

WHEREAS, through its collaborative approach, Speak Life! Cancer Care Ministry has sought to strengthen its reach by forming impactful partnerships, including its ongoing relationship with City of Hope's Our Journey of Hope leadership training and grassroots organizations that share its vision of collectively sharing resources as the needs of cancer care and survivorship support evolve; and

WHEREAS, Speak Life! Cancer Care Ministry continues to grow in response to the needs of the community, expanding beyond direct patient support by enhancing its survivorship advocacy efforts through awareness initiatives, such as the Thriver's Market, which uplifts cancer conquerors, warriors, and caregivers pursuing entrepreneurship as a means of financial sustainability, service to others, and purposeful living; and

WHEREAS, the impact of Speak Life! Cancer Care Ministry is worthy of formal recognition for its enduring contributions to improving the quality of life for cancer patients, survivors, caregivers, and the broader community.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body recognize Speak Life! Cancer Care Ministry for its remarkable dedication to service, applaud its ongoing efforts to inspire hope and healing, and honor its continued legacy of transformative impact.

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 Speak Life! Cancer Care Ministry.