SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 290 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize the Texas Alliance of Boys and Girls Clubs on the occasion of their Texas State Summit and Youth of the Year event, which is taking place March 16 through 18, 2025; and WHEREAS, The Texas Alliance of Boys and Girls Clubs represents 415 club locations across the state that provide safe and enriching environments for thousands of young people; the organization's mission is to enable its participants to reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens; and WHEREAS, The Texas State Summit brings together young leaders, mentors, and advocates from across Texas to celebrate the achievements of outstanding club members, to engage in leadership development opportunities, and to highlight the vital role that Boys and Girls Clubs play in empowering young people; and WHEREAS, The Youth of the Year program recognizes club members who have demonstrated exceptional character, academic success, and leadership within their communities; this noteworthy honor provides a platform for young people to share their stories with others and to inspire their peers to pursue their goals with confidence and determination; and WHEREAS, The Texas Alliance of Boys and Girls Clubs continues to make a profound impact in the Lone Star State by promoting academic success, healthy lifestyles, and good citizenship among Texas youth; its unwavering commitment to the success and well-being of our young citizens helps to ensure a brighter future for all Texans, and it is indeed fitting that this exemplary organization receive special recognition; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize the Texas Alliance of Boys and Girls Clubs on the occasion of its Texas State Summit and Youth of the Year event and extend to all in attendance best wishes for a memorable and rewarding occasion; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the organization as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. West ________________________________ 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