H.R. No. 1036
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, YWCA El Paso del Norte Region has ably responded to
  the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic and provided
  outstanding service to the community; and
         WHEREAS, With the advent of full-time virtual learning and
  hybrid schedules at local schools, YWCA El Paso del Norte Region has
  stepped up to ensure that working parents had access to care for
  their school-age children; in addition to educational camps, the
  center has offered tutoring to assist students with distance
  learning assignments; following federal guidelines, the
  organization has implemented a wide range of health and safety
  protocols, such as taking temperature readings, reducing classroom
  ratios, requiring face masks, and increasing cleaning and
  sanitation; and
         WHEREAS, Founded in 1909, YWCA El Paso del Norte Region is a
  member of YWCA USA and works to eliminate racism, empower women, and
  promote peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all; the nonprofit
  organization offers a variety of services, including early learning
  academies, after-school programs, workforce development, community
  education, fitness classes, and housing for low-income seniors and
  survivors of domestic violence; and
         WHEREAS, YWCA El Paso del Norte Region has worked to ensure
  the continued well-being of area residents during a global health
  crisis, and its staff and volunteers are indeed deserving of
  recognition for their many contributions; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
  Legislature hereby commend YWCA El Paso del Norte Region for its
  exemplary service to Texans during the COVID-19 pandemic and extend
  to all those associated with the organization sincere best wishes
  for the future; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for YWCA El Paso del Norte Region as an expression of high
  regard by the Texas House of Representatives.
 
  Ordaz Perez
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 1036 was adopted by the House on May
  14, 2021, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House