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This resolution commends Ciara McKnight, a Rome, Georgia native, for her significant community service and contributions. McKnight, who works in various roles supporting youth and adults, serves as a Field Coordinator and Adjunct Teacher at Kennesaw State University while also founding several nonprofit initiatives like A Teen's Choice, Inc. and The CASH Program. Her professional experience includes working with the Georgia Department of Corrections, serving as an Open Gym Coordinator, Mental Health Advocate, Youth Mentor, and Substance Abuse Group Facilitator. The resolution specifically highlights her leadership roles, including being the Board Chair for Chattooga Family Connection and organizing community events like Home for the Holidays and the Back-to-School Drive. By recognizing McKnight as the 2025 Heart of the Community Young Heart Award recipient, the resolution celebrates her outstanding dedication to community support, youth empowerment, and family well-being. The document not only commends her achievements but also directs the House of Representatives' Clerk to provide her with an official copy of the resolution.

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72105