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This resolution, a formal expression of opinion from the Tennessee General Assembly, honors and commends Jaden Yoder for being named the 2026 Youth of the Year by the Boys & Girls Club of Elizabethton/Carter County. The resolution highlights that Jaden has been a member of the Boys & Girls Club for seven years and exemplifies the program's values of leadership, service, academic excellence, and healthy lifestyles, recognizing the significant positive impact these clubs have on young people. The Youth of the Year honor, a national program of Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) since 1947, celebrates outstanding achievements of its members, and this resolution acknowledges Jaden's embodiment of the BGCA's motto, "GREAT FUTURES START HERE," and her dedication to serving others, which is crucial for the state's success and community vitality.