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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 380
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize the Greater Dallas Section of the National Council of |
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Jewish Women on 112 years of outstanding public service; and |
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WHEREAS, Founded in 1913, the Greater Dallas Section of the |
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National Council of Jewish Women has worked tirelessly to improve |
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the lives of women, children, and families through advocacy, |
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education, and community service; inspired by Jewish values, the |
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organization is committed to advancing social justice and |
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ensuring a more equitable society for all; and |
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WHEREAS, Over the past century, the organization has played |
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a crucial role in addressing pressing issues such as reproductive |
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rights, voting rights, human trafficking prevention, and access to |
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education; through its numerous initiatives, the organization has |
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championed policies that promote fairness, safety, and opportunity |
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for the most vulnerable members of society; and |
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WHEREAS, In addition to its advocacy efforts, the |
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organization has formed partnerships with more than 300 agencies |
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and coalitions to help establish meaningful programs that |
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directly assist those in need, including initiatives that |
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provide school supplies for children, support survivors of |
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domestic violence, and offer legal assistance to immigrants and |
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refugees; and |
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WHEREAS, For 112 years, the Greater Dallas Section of the |
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National Council of Jewish Women has been a powerful force for |
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good, and its members have worked diligently to uphold the |
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organization's mission of social justice and service; their |
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efforts have enriched countless lives and have helped build a |
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more just and compassionate society; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th |
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Legislature, hereby commend the Greater Dallas Section of the |
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National Council of Jewish Women for its outstanding |
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contributions and recognize its 112 years of service; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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the organization as an expression of esteem from the Texas |
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Senate. |
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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 April 9, 2025. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |