89R16984 EME-D By: Parker S.R. No. 207 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Representatives of the Texas Prevention Network are visiting the State Capitol on March 6, 2025; and WHEREAS, Established by TexProtects in 2012, the Texas Prevention Network serves as a collaboration platform for organizations that strive to prevent child abuse and neglect; the network facilitates peer-to-peer connections and resource sharing, hosts educational sessions, and disseminates updates from state agencies and other groups engaged in this work; and WHEREAS, The Texas Prevention Network is made up of more than 250 direct service providers from across the state; all of the providers and affiliated programs work toward the common goal of supporting families in order to keep them safe, healthy, together, and self-sufficient; and WHEREAS, Among the organizations participating in Texas Prevention Network Day are Hope Cottage, Any Baby Can, Parents as Teachers, Buckner International, Presbyterian Children's Homes and Services, and United Way of Metropolitan Dallas; and WHEREAS, For more than a decade, the Texas Prevention Network has served as an important resource for those working to protect the state's most vulnerable population, and it is indeed deserving of recognition for its contributions to the well-being of countless young Texans and their families; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 89th Texas Legislature hereby recognize March 6, 2025, as Texas Prevention Network Day at the State Capitol and extend a warm welcome to the visiting delegation.