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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The North Texas Disability Chamber (NTXDC) was |
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founded in December 2020 with the mission to provide a local network |
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for people with all forms of disability; and |
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WHEREAS, The organization is the fifth cross-disability |
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chamber in the nation and the fourth such chamber in the state of |
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Texas; it is dedicated to promoting a more cohesive, transparent, |
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and informed cross-disability community by hosting events and |
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educational programs for its members at accessible locations across |
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North Texas; and |
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WHEREAS, NTXDC's regular events include Community |
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Connections, a quarterly networking meeting that brings together |
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members of both the abled and disabled community; the organization |
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is also committed to keeping its members actively engaged in public |
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policy discussions with its Disability Issues Forum, to fostering |
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mentoring relationships, and to sponsoring other programs and |
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events for the benefit of its members and the wider community; and |
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WHEREAS, The North Texas Disability Chamber is committed to |
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being an effective advocate and resource for Texans with |
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disabilities, and its members and leadership may indeed take pride |
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in the work they are doing to advance this worthy cause; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor the North Texas Disability Chamber and |
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extend to all those affiliated with the organization sincere best |
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wishes for the 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 chamber as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |