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2021 Regular Session
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 94
BY REPRESENTATIVE LYONS
A RESOLUTION
To commend InclusivCare on their receipt of the 2020 Dream Big Community Support and
Leadership Award from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
WHEREAS, InclusivCare, which was formerly known as Jefferson Community
Health Care Centers, Inc., was established in 2004 as a Federally Qualified Health Center
with a mission to provide access to high quality, affordable health care to citizens of
Jefferson Parish and beyond; and
WHEREAS, InclusivCare has an annual economic impact of $30 million and is
directly responsible for $16 million in savings to the overall health system in Louisiana; and
WHEREAS, InclusivCare manages a network of five community clinics, located in
Kenner, Lafitte, Avondale, Marrero, and on the L.W. Higgins High School campus; it has
leveraged its resources to aid the statewide efforts to abate the spread of the COVID-19 virus
and has participated in nearly forty community events, since May 2020, with the help of the
Jefferson Parish Council; and
WHEREAS, InclusivCare is currently involved in academic research with Tulane
University and has partnered with the Louisiana Department of Health to prepare for mass
COVID-19 vaccinations; and
WHEREAS, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce awarded InclusivCare with the Dream
Big Community Support and Leadership Award, which is presented by Chase for Business
and Staples Connect; this annual award celebrates the achievements of businesses, honors
their contributions to America's economic growth, and recognizes exemplary levels of
leadership and community engagement; and
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WHEREAS, InclusivCare is most deserving of recognition for its dedication to the
people of Jefferson Parish during this tumultuous year.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the
Legislature of Louisiana does hereby commend InclusivCare on their receipt of the 2020
Dream Big Community Support and Leadership Award from the U.S. Chamber of
Commerce; does hereby recognize its commitment to providing accessible health care to the
people of Louisiana in the face of a global pandemic; and does hereby extend sincere hopes
for great success in its truly inspiring work.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to the
chief executive officer of InclusivCare.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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