88S30226(10) CJM-D By: Craddick H.C.R. No. 7 CONCURRENT RESOLUTION WHEREAS, The Young Women's Leadership Academy Interact Club is being recognized by the Association of Fundraising Professionals TX, Permian Basin Chapter with the Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy Award on the occasion of National Philanthropy Day on November 16, 2023; and WHEREAS, Officially established by the AFP in 1986, National Philanthropy Day is an annual observance of the extraordinary humanitarian efforts of people and organizations around the world; the event also aims to increase public interest and awareness of the importance of giving, volunteering, and engaging effectively at the philanthropic level; and WHEREAS, The AFP Permian Basin Chapter was founded in 1993 and supports its members by offering a variety of valuable networking and training opportunities; each year, the group hosts an NPD event to honor the outstanding work of individuals, businesses, and organizations in the region that are dedicated to giving back to the community; and WHEREAS, National Philanthropy Day provides a welcome opportunity to recognize those organizations that endeavor to make the world a better place, and the Young Women's Leadership Academy Interact Club is setting an admirable example of generosity and civic engagement to which all may aspire; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the 88th Legislature of the State of Texas, 3rd Called Session, hereby congratulate the Young Women's Leadership Academy Interact Club on receiving the Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy Award from the Association of Fundraising Professionals TX, Permian Basin Chapter and extend to all those associated with the organization sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the Young Women's Leadership Academy Interact Club as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate.