ENROLLED 2019 Regular Session HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOL UTION NO. 11 BY REPRESENTATIVE HOFFMANN AND SENATORS ALARIO, ALLAIN, APPEL, BARROW, BISHOP, BOUDREAUX, CARTER, CHABERT, CLAITOR, COLOMB, CORTEZ, DONAHUE, ERDEY, FANNIN, GATTI, HENSGENS, HEWITT, JOHNS, LAFLEUR, LAMBERT, LONG, LUNEAU, MARTINY, MILKOVICH, MILLS, MIZELL, MORRELL, MORRISH, PEACOCK, PETERSON, PRICE, RISER, GARY SMITH, JOHN SMITH, TARVER, THOMPSON, WALSWORTH, WARD, AND WHITE A CONCURRENT RESOL UTION To recognize Wednesday, May 1, 2019, as Y Day in Louisiana and to commend Louisiana's YMCAs for dedication to families in the state. WHEREAS, Louisiana's YMCAs are committed to nurturing the potential of children, promoting healthy living, and fostering a sense of social responsibility; and WHEREAS, the YMCA's core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility unite its leaders and staff as a movement and guide their behavior, interactions with each other, and decisionmaking; and WHEREAS, more than one hundred thousand children and adults throughout the state of Louisiana have access, through local YMCAs, to the essentials necessary to learn, grow, and thrive; and WHEREAS, Louisiana's YMCAs support the development of integrated, community- based strategies for serving children and families; and WHEREAS, Louisiana's YMCAs stand ready to support state government efforts to provide developmental programs for youth and to strengthen families throughout the state; and WHEREAS, Louisiana's YMCAs mobilize and coordinate broad efforts to support children and families through partnerships that meet community needs; and Page 1 of 2 HCR NO. 11 ENROLLED WHEREAS, on May 1, 2019, representatives of Louisiana's YMCAs are meeting with legislators at the state capitol to discuss and exchange ideas on issues facing youth and families. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby recognize Wednesday, May 1, 2019, as Y Day in Louisiana and does hereby commend the members, staff, and volunteers of Louisiana's YMCAs for their dedication to families throughout the state. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a suitable copy of this Resolution be transmitted to the chairman of the Louisiana Statewide Alliance of YMCAs. SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE Page 2 of 2