Virginia 2025 Regular Session

Virginia Senate Bill SR276

Introduced
2/17/25  
Engrossed
2/19/25  

Caption

Commending the Woodbridge Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.

Impact

The Woodbridge Alumni Chapter has been instrumental in providing scholarships and financial aid, affecting the lives of numerous young individuals in the area. Their engagement in charitable events, such as the annual William B. Croom Golf Classic, demonstrates their dedication to raising funds for local organizations. This kind of philanthropic activity not only supports community initiatives but also promotes a sense of community solidarity and empowerment among its residents.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 276 is a commendation for the Woodbridge Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., recognizing its extensive contributions to the Prince William County community. As one of the oldest historically African American fraternities in the United States, the chapter has played a significant role in community upliftment since its establishment in 1988. The resolution highlights the chapter's commitment to leadership development among young men through its Kappa Leadership and Development League program, which fosters skills essential for personal and professional growth.

Contention

While the resolution highlights the positive impact of the Woodbridge Alumni Chapter, it also reflects broader discussions regarding community support and the role of local organizations in addressing socio-economic challenges. The resolution stands as a testament to the value of such community-focused groups, which often fill the gaps left by insufficient state and federal resources in education and social services. Overall, SR276 emphasizes the importance of recognizing and supporting organizations that dedicate themselves to public service.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

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