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This resolution commends Jack and Jill of America, Inc., a membership organization founded in 1938 by mothers to nurture future African-American leaders through leadership development, volunteer service, philanthropic giving, and civic duty for children aged two to nineteen. The organization, which incorporated in Delaware in 1946, now comprises 262 chapters nationwide with 50,000 families across seven regions, each planning annual programming under a national theme and engaging in service projects to stimulate children's growth. Its philanthropic arm, the Jack and Jill of America Foundation, Inc., established in 1968, has distributed millions of dollars to communities. The resolution specifically acknowledges Georgia's role within the organization, highlighting its national leaders and numerous local chapters, and directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide a copy of this resolution to Jack and Jill of America, Inc.

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72447