SPONSOR: Sen. Gay & Rep. Phillips Sens. Hansen, Hocker, Hoffner, Mantzavinos, Pinkney, Sokola, Walsh, Wilson; Reps. Hensley, K. Johnson, Morrison, Osienski, Ramone, K. Williams, Yearick DELAWARE STATE SENATE 152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 9 RECOGNIZING MARCH 2, 2023 AS "DELAWARE GIVING DAY." SPONSOR: Sen. Gay & Rep. Phillips Sens. Hansen, Hocker, Hoffner, Mantzavinos, Pinkney, Sokola, Walsh, Wilson; Reps. Hensley, K. Johnson, Morrison, Osienski, Ramone, K. Williams, Yearick SPONSOR: Sen. Gay & Rep. Phillips Sens. Hansen, Hocker, Hoffner, Mantzavinos, Pinkney, Sokola, Walsh, Wilson; Reps. Hensley, K. Johnson, Morrison, Osienski, Ramone, K. Williams, Yearick SPONSOR: Sen. Gay & Rep. Phillips Sens. Hansen, Hocker, Hoffner, Mantzavinos, Pinkney, Sokola, Walsh, Wilson; Reps. Hensley, K. Johnson, Morrison, Osienski, Ramone, K. Williams, Yearick DELAWARE STATE SENATE 152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 9 RECOGNIZING MARCH 2, 2023 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 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 $2.6 million through Do More 24 Delaware 2022; and WHEREAS, Do More 24 Delaware is attempting to make the greatest impact together as a community from March 2, 2023, at 6 pm through March 3, 2023, 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 2, 2023, is recognized as Delaware Giving Day. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the members of the Senate and the House of Representatives send their profound gratitude to the various nonprofits and the men, women, and children who work countless hours to ensure the success of all our nonprofits that make the State of Delaware a better place for our communities. 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 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 $2.6 million through Do More 24 Delaware 2022; and WHEREAS, Do More 24 Delaware is attempting to make the greatest impact together as a community from March 2, 2023, at 6 pm through March 3, 2023, 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 2, 2023, is recognized as Delaware Giving Day. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the members of the Senate and the House of Representatives send their profound gratitude to the various nonprofits and the men, women, and children who work countless hours to ensure the success of all our nonprofits that make the State of Delaware a better place for our communities. SYNOPSIS This resolution recognizes March 2, 2023, as "Delaware Giving Day." Author: Senator Gay SYNOPSIS This resolution recognizes March 2, 2023, as "Delaware Giving Day." Author: Senator Gay