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PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, The Georgetown Project was created by community leaders in 1997 to be a catalyst for
collaboration around child and youth issues; and
WHEREAS, The Georgetown Project founders selected the Developmental Assets framework of
positive youth development as the foundation for change; and
WHEREAS, The Georgetown Project's vision is that Georgetown will become "A community where
no child is hungry, hurt, alone or rejected, and where all children and youth believe they are loved, respected
and treated with dignity; and
WHEREAS, The Georgetown Project has had a positive impact in the lives of over 23,000 young
people through programs and services offered for youth from birth into young adulthood, and their families;
and
WHEREAS, the Georgetown Project will be celebrating their 20 Year Anniversary on May 18, 2017;
and
NOW, THEREFORE, I, DALE ROSS, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN,
TEXAS, do hereby proclaim Tuesday, May 9, 2017 as
THE GEORGETOWN PROJECT DAY
In Georgetown, Texas