SPONSOR: Sen. Gay & Rep. Phillips Sens. Brown, Buckson, Hansen, Hocker, Hoffner, Huxtable, Lawson, Lockman, Mantzavinos, S. McBride, Paradee, Pettyjohn, Pinkney, Poore, Richardson, Sokola, Sturgeon, Townsend, Walsh, Wilson; Reps. Baumbach, Hilovsky, K. Johnson, Morrison, Parker Selby, Romer DELAWARE STATE SENATE 152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 118 RECOGNIZING MARCH 7, 2024, AS "DELAWARE GIVING DAY."
SPONSOR: Sen. Gay & Rep. Phillips Sens. Brown, Buckson, Hansen, Hocker, Hoffner, Huxtable, Lawson, Lockman, Mantzavinos, S. McBride, Paradee, Pettyjohn, Pinkney, Poore, Richardson, Sokola, Sturgeon, Townsend, Walsh, Wilson; Reps. Baumbach, Hilovsky, K. Johnson, Morrison, Parker Selby, Romer
SPONSOR: Sen. Gay & Rep. Phillips
Sens. Brown, Buckson, Hansen, Hocker, Hoffner, Huxtable, Lawson, Lockman, Mantzavinos, S. McBride, Paradee, Pettyjohn, Pinkney, Poore, Richardson, Sokola, Sturgeon, Townsend, Walsh, Wilson; Reps. Baumbach, Hilovsky, K. Johnson, Morrison, Parker Selby, Romer
SPONSOR:
Sen. Gay & Rep. Phillips
Sens. Brown, Buckson, Hansen, Hocker, Hoffner, Huxtable, Lawson, Lockman, Mantzavinos, S. McBride, Paradee, Pettyjohn, Pinkney, Poore, Richardson, Sokola, Sturgeon, Townsend, Walsh, Wilson; Reps. Baumbach, Hilovsky, K. Johnson, Morrison, Parker Selby, Romer
DELAWARE STATE SENATE
152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 118
RECOGNIZING MARCH 7, 2024, AS "DELAWARE GIVING DAY."
WHEREAS, Do More 24 Delaware is a local movement that brings together nonprofit organizations to encourage the community at large to contribute to the causes and organizations closest to their hearts; and WHEREAS, there are numerous nonprofit organizations that zealously advocate across our state and make a tremendous impact on various sectors of our communities in Delaware; and WHEREAS, Do More 24 Delaware is intended to be a unique giving holiday for nonprofits, serving Delaware and more than 500 nonprofits around the state; and WHEREAS the donation drive, organized by United Way of Delaware and Spur Impact, helps to coalesce the needs of all nonprofits around the state and raise awareness of their programs; and WHEREAS, the goal of Do More 24 Delaware is to ignite a culture of community-wide giving to allow everyone to be a philanthropist; and WHEREAS, Do More 24 Delaware seeks to empower the next generation of donors to be inspired to give to non-profits and causes they are interested in and passionate about; and WHEREAS, Delaware non-profits collectively raised over $2.3 million through Do More 24 Delaware 2023, with a record of $2.6 million raised in 2022; and WHEREAS, Do More 24 Delaware is attempting to make the greatest impact together as a community from March 7, 2024, at 6 pm through March 8, 2024, at 6 pm; and WHEREAS, nonprofits make an enormous impact on the social well-being, countless philanthropic causes, and serve the general common good of our State. NOW, THEREFORE: BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the 152nd General Assembly of the State of Delaware, the House of Representatives concurring therein, that March 7, 2024, is recognized as Delaware Giving Day.
WHEREAS, Do More 24 Delaware is a local movement that brings together nonprofit organizations to encourage the community at large to contribute to the causes and organizations closest to their hearts; and
WHEREAS, there are numerous nonprofit organizations that zealously advocate across our state and make a tremendous impact on various sectors of our communities in Delaware; and
WHEREAS, Do More 24 Delaware is intended to be a unique giving holiday for nonprofits, serving Delaware and more than 500 nonprofits around the state; and
WHEREAS the donation drive, organized by United Way of Delaware and Spur Impact, helps to coalesce the needs of all nonprofits around the state and raise awareness of their programs; and
WHEREAS, the goal of Do More 24 Delaware is to ignite a culture of community-wide giving to allow everyone to be a philanthropist; and
WHEREAS, Do More 24 Delaware seeks to empower the next generation of donors to be inspired to give to non-profits and causes they are interested in and passionate about; and
WHEREAS, Delaware non-profits collectively raised over $2.3 million through Do More 24 Delaware 2023, with a record of $2.6 million raised in 2022; and
WHEREAS, Do More 24 Delaware is attempting to make the greatest impact together as a community from March 7, 2024, at 6 pm through March 8, 2024, at 6 pm; and
WHEREAS, nonprofits make an enormous impact on the social well-being, countless philanthropic causes, and serve the general common good of our State.
NOW, THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the 152nd General Assembly of the State of Delaware, the House of Representatives concurring therein, that March 7, 2024, is recognized as Delaware Giving Day.
SYNOPSIS This resolution recognizes March 7, 2024, as "Delaware Giving Day." Author: Senator Gay
SYNOPSIS
This resolution recognizes March 7, 2024, as "Delaware Giving Day."
Author: Senator Gay