Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0007

Introduced
1/10/23  

Caption

Senate Resolution Congratulating And Thanking Deborah L. Perry For Twenty-four Years Of Leadership And Dedicated Service To Ywca Rhode Island And The People Of The State Of Rhode Island

Impact

The resolution emphasizes the positive effects of Ms. Perry's tenure, particularly in creating programs aimed at supporting middle school girls and revitalizing community centers. It also recognizes her leadership in forming a statewide organization through the merger of local YWCA entities. The bill signifies a broader recognition of the impact of community service and nonprofit leadership in promoting social equality and addressing local challenges.

Summary

Senate Bill S0007 is a resolution that honors Deborah L. Perry for her twenty-four years of dedicated service and leadership as the President and CEO of YWCA Rhode Island. The bill acknowledges her early appointment to the role at the age of 36, and highlights her significant contributions towards enhancing the organization's assets and developing innovative programs to address community needs. It commends her efforts in achieving long-term financial stability and promoting various initiatives that have benefited many Rhode Islanders.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding S0007 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting community gratitude and respect for Ms. Perry's accomplishments. Legislators and community members alike expressed appreciation for her unwavering commitment and innovative approaches in serving the YWCA and the state. Such sentiments underline the importance of recognizing leadership within nonprofit organizations that contribute to community welfare and empowerment.

Contention

While the resolution primarily serves as a congratulatory statement without significant contention, it could be viewed as a reaffirmation of the role that nonprofit leadership plays in addressing local issues. Opponents of such recognitions might argue that there are countless other leaders deserving of similar honors; however, this bill serves to honor a specific individual whose impact on the YWCA and Rhode Island communities is well-documented and celebrated.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

RI H5138

House Resolution Congratulating And Thanking Deborah L. Perry For Twenty-four Years Of Leadership And Dedicated Service To Ywca Rhode Island And The People Of The State Of Rhode Island

RI S0972

Senate Resolution Thanking Meghan Hughes, Ph. D., For Her Dedicated Leadership As The Fifth President Of Community College Of Rhode Island

RI S0001

Peer-to-peer Car Sharing Program

RI H8368

House Resolution Honoring Representative Deborah Ruggiero For Her Service To The People Of The State Of Rhode Island

RI H6363

House Resolution Thanking Meghan Hughes, Ph. D., For Her Dedicated Leadership As The Fifth President Of Community College Of Rhode Island

RI S0049

Senate Resolution Honoring And Thanking Elizabeth Burke Bryant For Twenty-eight Years Of Devoted Service As Executive Director Of Rhode Island Kids Count

RI S2001

Senate Resolution Honoring Senator Gayle L. Goldin For Her Service To The People Of The State Of Rhode Island

RI H8364

HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING AND THANKING REPRESENTATIVE PATRICIA MORGAN FOR HER DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

RI H8371

House Resolution Honoring And Thanking Representative Marcia Ranglin-vassell For Her Service To The People Of The State Of Rhode Island

RI S2732

Senate Resolution Congratulating And Thanking William F. Flynn Jr. Msw, For His Thirteen Years Of Dedicated Service As The Executive Director Of The Senior Agenda Coalition Of Rhode Island

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.