SR 135: Theta Lambda Lambda Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc.; recognize
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Senate Resolution 135
By: Senators Wicks of the 34th, Rhett of the 33rd, Esteves of the 35th, Lucas of the 26th, Mallow of the 2nd and others
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing and commending the Theta Lambda Lambda Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc.; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, the Theta Lambda Lambda Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. has proudly served the communities of Fayette and Coweta counties since its founding on January 7, 2002; and
WHEREAS, since its inception, the chapter has awarded $500,000 in college scholarships and provided academic mentoring to the youth of Fayette and Coweta counties, guiding and supporting them to achieve personal success; and
WHEREAS, the chapter has demonstrated its commitment to community service through social action initiatives such as providing holiday meals to families in need, donating school supplies to local schools, and assisting with disaster relief efforts following the devastating tornadoes in Newnan; and
WHEREAS, the chapter has additionally adopted a section of Highway in Coweta County and participates in highway cleanups multiple times a year; and
WHEREAS, the chapter annually donates thousands of dollars in toys to families in need in Fayette and Coweta counties, with the 2024 toy drive exceeding $10,000 in donations and marking its largest effort to date; and
WHEREAS, the chapter hosts and participates in annual blood drives, with donations contributing to saving over 845 lives, and actively supports cancer awareness through participation in walks for the American Cancer Society; and
WHEREAS, in 2024, the chapter hosted the inaugural "Captain's 5" event to raise awareness of prostate cancer; and
WHEREAS, the chapter further conducts regular voter registration drives, supporting civic engagement and ensuring that residents of Fayette and Coweta counties have access to voter education and mobilization resources; and
WHEREAS, the Theta Lambda Lambda Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. has remained steadfast in its mission to uplift and empower the community through scholarship, mentorship, service, and advocacy.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body recognize and commend the Theta Lambda Lambda Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. for its decades of service on behalf of the citizens of Fayette and Coweta counties 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 Theta Lambda Lambda Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc.