HR 710: Ndukwe, Ego Mang Nwokeka; commend

This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives, not a change to state law. It honors Ego Mang Nwokeka Ndukwe, describing her leadership in the Nigerian and Igbo-American communities and her long record of disability advocacy, including co-founding Another Chance Customized Services, a Decatur rehabilitation center, and the American Coalition of Africans with disABILITIES. The resolution also notes her work donating medical equipment to a hospital in Abiriba, Nigeria, and founding Another Chance Nigeria to support disabled individuals there. The House formally recognizes and commends her for her public service and directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for her.

• Formally recognizes and commends Ego Mang Nwokeka Ndukwe for her community service and disability advocacy work.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to her.
• Creates no new law, funding, or regulatory requirement; it is a purely ceremonial statement by the House.

The resolution directly names and honors Ego Mang Nwokeka Ndukwe. It has no legal effect on other Georgians, though it references organizations she is tied to, including Another Chance Customized Services and the American Coalition of Africans with disABILITIES.

Ceremonial resolutions like this do not change Georgia law or spend state money. Their significance is symbolic: the House uses its official process to publicly acknowledge an individual's community contributions, in this case decades of disability advocacy work in Georgia and Nigeria.

• The resolution's whereas clauses describe her role as Chief Operating Officer of Another Chance Customized Services, a rehabilitation center for people with disabilities founded in Decatur.
• It notes she founded the American Coalition of Africans with disABILITIES in 2001 and has served on the Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities.
• It references her 2007 founding of Another Chance Nigeria and her donations of medical equipment to Akahaba Hospital in Abiriba, Nigeria.
• The resolving clause commends her for her public service and wishes her continued health and happiness.
• A final clause directs the Clerk of the House to provide her an official copy of the resolution.

1. 2025-03-21House Read and Adopted (Cámara de Representantes)
2. 2025-03-21House First Readers (Cámara de Representantes)
3. 2025-03-21House Hopper (Cámara de Representantes)

• Segun Adeyina (D, HD-110)Patrocinador principal
• Jasmine Clark (D, HD-108)
• Arlene Beckles (D, HD-096)
• Gabe Okoye (D, HD-102)

• community recognition
• disability advocacy
• Georgia House resolution
• Nigerian-American community