SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 272 WHEREAS, For 60 years, the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Concho Valley has been a cornerstone for youth development in San Angelo; and WHEREAS, Founded in 1965 as the San Angelo Boys Club, the organization initially served boys in Tom Green County; in 1990, the club expanded its membership and officially changed its name to the Boys & Girls Club, and it later merged with the Boys & Girls Club of Menard; over the years, the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Concho Valley has provided thousands of children and teens with educational support, mentorship, leadership training, and character-building programs that help them build a strong foundation for future success; and WHEREAS, The organization is committed to promoting academic achievement, good citizenship, and healthy lifestyles, particularly among youth who are most in need of its resources; with the help of its dedicated staff and volunteers and strong community partnerships, it continues to expand its reach and enhance its services in its mission to ensure that every child has the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive; and WHEREAS, Over the course of six decades, the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Concho Valley has had a transformative impact on the lives of countless young people and families, and it is a pleasure to join in celebrating the longevity of this outstanding organization and the many ways it has strengthened the community; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby honor the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Concho Valley on the occasion of its 60th anniversary and commend all those associated with the organization for their steadfast service to young Texans; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be prepared for the organization as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. Perry ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on March 18, 2025. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate