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SR 648: Junior League Movement; recognize

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Senate Resolution 648

By: Senators Anderson of the 43rd, Harbison of the 15th, Mangham of the 55th, Sims of the 12th, James of the 28th and others

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing and commending the Junior League Movement on the occasion of its 125th anniversary and honoring its enduring legacy of developing women leaders and strengthening communities through volunteer service, civic engagement, and advocacy; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, the Junior League was founded in 1901 by Mary Harriman, with the vision of empowering women to improve their communities through trained volunteer leadership; and

WHEREAS, for 125 years, the Junior League Movement has advanced women’s leadership for meaningful community impact through volunteer action, collaboration, and leadership development; and

WHEREAS, the Association of Junior Leagues International (AJLI) supports a global network of nearly 300 local Leagues across multiple countries, mobilizing more than 112,000 women committed to strengthening communities through service and leadership; and

WHEREAS, the Junior Leagues of Georgia State Public Affairs Committee (JLGA SPAC) serves as a statewide training and advocacy body that educates Junior League members on the legislative process and coordinates nonpartisan public policy engagement across Georgia; and

WHEREAS, JLGA SPAC supports informed advocacy efforts focused on the aid and protection of women and girls, equity, healthcare access, and education, while preparing women to serve as effective civic leaders in nonprofit organizations, public service, education, healthcare, and business; and

WHEREAS, members of the Junior League Movement have contributed thousands of volunteer hours and significant financial resources to advance education, family stability, health and well-being, civic engagement, and community vitality throughout the State of Georgia; and

WHEREAS, the celebration of the 125th anniversary of the Junior League Movement provides an opportunity to honor the women who built this legacy and to inspire future generations to lead with purpose, integrity, and impact.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body recognize and commend the Junior League Movement on its 125th anniversary and extend its appreciation to Junior League members, past and present, for their enduring contributions to leadership development and community improvement.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the members of this body acknowledge the continued service of the Junior Leagues of Georgia and the Junior Leagues of Georgia State Public Affairs Committee in advancing civic leadership, equity, education, healthcare access, and the well-being of women and girls across the state.

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 Movement.