Senate Resolution 171
By: Senators Jackson of the 41st, Mallow of the 2nd, Parent of the 44th, Jones II of the 22nd
and Orrock of the 36th
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing February 11, 2025, as the Interfaith Children's Movement's 14th Annual Day
at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, the Interfaith Children's Movement (ICM) has been a steadfast advocate for
Georgia's children since its founding in 2001, uniting people of all faiths to create a better
future by mobilizing communities across the state to champion policies that promote child
well-being, justice, and equity; and
WHEREAS, through its advocacy efforts, ICM has played a pivotal role in securing vital
protections for Georgia's children, from expanding access to healthcare to strengthening
juvenile justice reforms; and
WHEREAS, by fostering collaboration among faith leaders, policymakers, and grassroots
organizers, ICM has built a movement that speaks with a unified voice on behalf of the most
vulnerable; and
WHEREAS, the organization's dedication extends beyond policy work as it prepares the next
generation of advocates through youth engagement programs such as the Youth Alliance and
the Youth Advocacy Internship, empowering young people to use their voices to shape a
more just and compassionate society; and
WHEREAS, on this 14th Annual Day at the state capitol, ICM's tireless commitment to
ensuring that all children in Georgia have the opportunity to thrive represents a call to action
for leaders, advocates, and communities across the state to continue working toward a future
where every child is nurtured, protected, and given the opportunity to succeed.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body
recognize February 11, 2025, as the Interfaith Children's Movement's 14th Annual Day at the
state capitol in honor of the organization's unwavering efforts on behalf of the children of this
state as well as extend best wishes for continued success.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed
to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to the Interfaith
Children's Movement.