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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 539
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WHEREAS, The members of the Texas Council of Child Welfare |
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Boards are making invaluable contributions to the safety of |
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abused and neglected children; and |
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WHEREAS, Texas Council of Child Welfare Boards is a network |
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of about 2,000 volunteers that represent more than 200 county |
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child welfare and child protective services boards throughout |
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Texas; established in 1976, this important coalition strives to |
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protect our state's vulnerable citizens through a wide range of |
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efforts and initiatives; and |
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WHEREAS, Along with the help of the Texas Department of |
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Family and Protective Services and other agencies and |
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organizations, Texas Council of Child Welfare Boards has worked |
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to develop resources, programs, and strategies to enhance |
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services offered to children and families in need; the |
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organization is also committed to promoting public awareness in |
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order to prevent abuse and neglect; and |
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WHEREAS, Childhood is a special time of life, shaping the |
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character and attitudes that mark a person's future, and by |
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combating child abuse and neglect, all those associated with |
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Texas Council of Child Welfare Boards are striving to ensure that |
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our children receive the love and support they need to live |
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healthy, happy, and productive lives; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, |
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80th Legislature, hereby commend the members of the Texas |
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Council of Child Welfare Boards for their meaningful service to |
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the children of our state and extend to them best wishes for the |
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future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be |
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prepared for the Texas Council of Child Welfare Boards as an |
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expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. |
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Brimer |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on March 21, 2007. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |