88S40762 TBO-D
 
  By: Guerra H.R. No. 66
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Sabrina Walker Hernandez was honored as the Edinburg
  Chamber of Commerce Woman of the Year at the organization's annual
  Installation & Awards Banquet on November 8, 2023; and
         WHEREAS, Each year, the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce
  recognizes local civic leaders for their outstanding efforts in
  behalf of their community; and
         WHEREAS, After serving her country as a member of the United
  States Army, Ms. Hernandez discovered her true calling with the
  Boys & Girls Clubs of Edinburg RGV; over the course of her two
  decades with the organization, she served in a number of leadership
  roles, including as chief executive officer and vice president of
  operations; and
         WHEREAS, During her tenure as CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs,
  Ms. Hernandez made many important contributions to the Rio Grande
  Valley's nonprofit sector; her most significant achievements
  included increasing operating revenue from $750,000 to
  $2.5 million over an eight-year period and planning and overseeing
  a $12 million comprehensive capital campaign, which was the largest
  in the organization's history; and
         WHEREAS, Today, Ms. Hernandez is the president and CEO of
  Supporting World Hope, a consulting firm that assists organizations
  in such areas as program development, capital campaigns,
  fundraising, and marketing; over the years, many local
  organizations have benefited from her involvement, including the
  Rotary Club of Edinburg, Village in the Valley, the Edinburg
  Economic Development Corporation, and the Edinburg Mayor's Youth
  Advisory Council; and
         WHEREAS, Sabrina Walker Hernandez has demonstrated a lasting
  commitment to making Edinburg a better place for all, and in so
  doing, she has earned the deep respect and appreciation of her
  fellow residents; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
  Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby congratulate Sabrina
  Walker Hernandez on being named the 2023 Woman of the Year by the
  Edinburg Chamber of Commerce and extend to her sincere best wishes
  for continued success; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Ms. Hernandez as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.