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J1144Senate2019-2020 SessionResolution

Honor siSTARS Gala Honorees

Official title

“Commending siSTARS Inc. upon the occasion of hosting its 3rd Annual Scholarship Gala Luncheon, and paying tribute to this year's honorees”

Sponsor Kevin S. ParkerSD-21
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution commends siSTARS Inc. for hosting its 3rd Annual Scholarship Gala Luncheon and honors its 2019 award recipients.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the role of siSTARS Inc. in empowering women entrepreneurs. , emphasizing the organization’s efforts to provide resources, networking, and support for women to succeed in business—potentially inspiring more community-driven support for female entrepreneurship.

  2. Recognizes individual and organizational achievements within the community. , which can help boost the visibility and credibility of those honored and encourage others in the community to strive for excellence and service.

  3. Affirms the importance of grassroots organizations in community well-being. , signaling legislative support for groups that contribute to social and economic development, which may influence future funding, partnerships, or policy priorities for similar organizations.

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Honor siSTARS Gala Honorees

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Kevin S. Parker

Senator · Senate District 21

Chair, Energy And Telecommunications

No co-sponsors yet.

History

  1. Adopted
  2. Reported to calendar for consideration
  3. Referred to finance

Full text

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Senate Resolution No. 1144 BY: Senator PARKER COMMENDING siSTARS Inc. upon the occasion of hosting its 3rd Annual Scholarship Gala Luncheon, and paying tribute to this year's honorees on

September 21, 2019 WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize that the quality and character of life in the communities across New York State are reflective of the concerned and dedicated efforts of those organizations and individuals who… Show all

September 21, 2019 WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize that the quality and character of life in the communities across New York State are reflective of the concerned and dedicated efforts of those organizations and individuals who would devote themselves to the welfare of the community and its citizenry; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to commending siSTARS Inc. upon the occasion of hosting its 3rd Annual Scholarship Gala Luncheon, and to pay tribute to this year's honorees on Saturday, September 21, 2019; and WHEREAS, This year's scholarship honorees are Kyra Alston, Stacey Richards, Kyana Thomas and Jonathan Narain; and WHEREAS, The 2019 award recipients are Tracy Dunham, Sister of the Year; Jelonda Foster, Woman of the Year; Edward Lovell, Man of the Year; and Guyanese Girls Rock, Organization of the Year; and WHEREAS, siSTARS is a women's empowerment network which truly believes in Sisters Inspiring Sisters To Achieve Real Success; and WHEREAS, This vital organization strives to equip and empower women entrepreneurs with the platform, network and tools to succeed in business; and WHEREAS, The success of siSTARS Inc. is in direct correlation to the efforts of its staff, whose involvement is, and always has been, characterized by an impressive commitment, an unbridled enthusiasm, and an uncompromising standard of excellence in all endeavors on behalf of the institution and the community it serves; and WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that those organizations which enhance the well-being and vitality of their community and have shown a long and sustained commitment to excellence certainly have earned the recognition and applause of all the citizens of this great Empire State; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to commend siSTARS Inc. upon the occasion of hosting its 3rd Annual Scholarship Gala Luncheon, and to pay tribute to this year's honorees on

September 21, 2019; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to siSTARS Inc.

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