2025 SESSION ENROLLED HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 744 Commending the Center at Belvedere. Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 18, 2025 Agreed to by the Senate, February 20, 2025 WHEREAS, in 2025, the Center at Belvedere, a nonprofit organization in Charlottesville providing a welcoming space for older adults to age healthily, celebrates its 65th anniversary; and WHEREAS, established in 1960, the Center at Belvedere creates opportunities for healthy aging by promoting social engagement, physical well-being, civic involvement, creativity, and lifelong learning; and WHEREAS, the Center at Belvedere has six decades of service and recognizes the individuals who have contributed to its success; and WHEREAS, the Center at Belvedere is launching a new pilot program aimed at expanding its reach and raising awareness of its services; and WHEREAS, the Center at Belvedere is committed to creating an environment that is welcoming, just, equitable, and inclusive without biases or discrimination based on differences of any kind; and WHEREAS, the Center at Belvedere is dedicated to working to extend healthy life expectancy and quality of life for everyone; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend the Center at Belvedere on the occasion of its 65th anniversary; and, be it RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the Center at Belvedere as an expression of the General Assembly's admiration for its contributions to Charlottesville and the Commonwealth.