|
|
|
R E S O L U T I O N
|
|
WHEREAS, Billy Streu has received the MSW Outstanding Field |
|
Award from the Texas State University School of Social Work; and |
|
WHEREAS, A graduate of Texas Tech University, Mr. Streu is |
|
pursuing his master of social work degree from Texas State; he is |
|
the emergency housing voucher service coordinator for Texas |
|
Homeless Network; in this role, he works to ensure that EHV |
|
recipients can secure housing quickly and access services that |
|
promote stability in their lives; he previously served the |
|
organization as a policy analyst intern; and |
|
WHEREAS, Mr. Streu has completed a Masters of Social Work |
|
internship at the State Capitol benefiting residents of House |
|
District 45; during his tenure in the office of State |
|
Representative Erin Zwiener, he connected several constituent |
|
families with mortgage assistance; he also provided research and |
|
analysis as a subject matter expert on homelessness, housing, |
|
finance, and financial social work; in addition, he held meetings |
|
with stakeholders and contributed to the drafting of legislative |
|
proposals used to request bill drafts for the 88th Legislative |
|
Session; and |
|
WHEREAS, Born and raised in Lubbock, Mr. Streu has worked in |
|
nonprofit and faith-based organizations, as well as in financial |
|
services; he gained international experience during five years in |
|
Bosnia-Herzegovina with Operation Mobilization, a multinational |
|
ministry; and |
|
WHEREAS, Billy Streu has demonstrated an admirable |
|
commitment to economic justice and safe housing for all, and his |
|
continuing efforts are sure to help many Texans in the years to |
|
come; now, therefore, be it |
|
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
|
Legislature hereby congratulate Billy Streu on his receipt of the |
|
MSW Outstanding Field Award from the Texas State University School |
|
of Social Work and extend to him sincere best wishes for success in |
|
all his endeavors; and, be it further |
|
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
|
prepared for Mr. Streu as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
|
House of Representatives. |
|
|
Zwiener |
|
|
|
______________________________ |
|
Speaker of the House |
|
|
I certify that H.R. No. 1306 was adopted by the House on April |
|
27, 2023, by a non-record vote. |
|
|
|
______________________________ |
|
Chief Clerk of the House |
|