Bill > J01617

This resolution honors Felicia Penn for her recognition at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Visionary Awards Gala, celebrating her dedication to community empowerment and professional excellence. The resolution highlights Penn's background as a sonography professional, her academic achievements at LaGuardia Community College, and her perseverance in completing her training while balancing work and family. It further commends her rapid advancement within New York City Health and Hospitals and her initiative in founding Gentle Touch Sono Lab, an innovative training facility designed to address a critical workforce challenge by providing essential hands-on scanning experience to newly graduated sonographers, thereby helping them rebuild technical proficiency, restore confidence, and secure careers in medical imaging.

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https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/J1617