Senate Resolution 336 By: Senators Anderson of the 43rd, Davenport of the 17th, Jackson of the 41st, Parent of the 44th, Mangham of the 55th and others A RESOLUTION Congratulating and commending the Junior League of DeKalb County; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, founded in 1934, the Junior League of DeKalb County is an organization of women whose mission is to advance women's leadership for meaningful community impact through volunteer action, collaboration, and training; and WHEREAS, the league has pursued its current community goals of health equity, effective advocacy, leadership, and professional development by hosting training workshops, empowering women and young girls, and providing access to resources; and WHEREAS, in the past year, the Junior League of DeKalb County has delivered Period Packs to local high schools, ensuring that students have access to essential menstrual care products, and hosted workshops aimed at training and equipping women with valuable skills and knowledge to support their health, well-being, and community involvement; and WHEREAS, this remarkable organization has established a glowing reputation of renown throughout DeKalb County for its dedication to improving the community through the effective action, involvement, and leadership of its trained volunteers; and WHEREAS, the Junior League of DeKalb County is creating a significant impact by giving women the tools to lead, educating them about their communities' needs, and helping them put their unique brand of creativity and skill to work; and WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that the exemplary accomplishments of this extraordinary organization be appropriately recognized. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body congratulate the Junior League of DeKalb County upon its decades of service, commend it for its many outstanding contributions on behalf of the citizens of Georgia, and extend best wishes for its continued growth, development, and 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 Junior League of DeKalb County.