J 1222: Honoring Making the Impossible Possible, Inc. upon the occasion of hosting its 14th Power of Partnerships, Scholarships & Hall of Fame Gala, to be held October 5, 2025
The legislative body is honoring a nonprofit organization for its 14th annual gala, which aims to empower immigrant and underprivileged youth through various programs and services. The organization, based in Brooklyn, New York, has uplifted communities through its fundraising events, which highlight career achievements, educational attainment, and scholarship recipients. The 2025 gala will also spotlight individuals inducted into the Hall of Fame for their commitment and success. The organization's mission is to provide sustainable skills, mentoring, scholarship opportunities, and educational support to its beneficiaries. The legislative body recognizes the organization's sustained contributions to community enrichment and acknowledges the impact of its 14th gala.
- What is the current status of J 1222?
- As of September 28, 2025, J 1222 is recorded as "Chaptered/Signed": it has been signed by the Governor and chaptered into law. The last recorded action, on June 12, 2025, was "ADOPTED".
- Did J 1222 pass?
- Yes. J 1222 passed both houses and was signed into law (last action June 12, 2025). New York laws take effect on the date written into the bill, often immediately on signing or a set number of days afterward.
- Who wrote J 1222, and where is it now?
- J 1222 was authored by Sen. Kevin Parker.
| Jun. 12, 2025 | ADOPTED |
| Jun. 12, 2025 | REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION |
| Jun. 10, 2025 | REFERRED TO FINANCE |
Senate Resolution No. 1222 BY: Senator PARKER HONORING Making the Impossible Possible, Inc. upon the occasion of hosting its 14th Power of Partnerships, Scholarships & Hall of Fame Gala, to be held October 5, 2025 WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and commend community focused organizations whose persistent dedication to youth empowerment, education, and civic engagement materially enhances the fabric of New York's neighborhoods; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Making the Impossible Possible, Inc. upon the occasion of hosting its 14th Power of Partnerships, Scholarships & Hall of Fame Gala on Sunday, October 5, 2025; and WHEREAS, Making the Impossible Possible, Inc. (MIPO) is a nonprofit based in Brooklyn, New York, whose mission is to empower immigrant and underprivileged youth and their families by providing sustainable skills, mentoring, scholarship opportunities, life skills training, and educational support; and WHEREAS, Since its founding, MIPO has uplifted communities through its signature annual fundraising gala, now in its 14th year, which highlights career achievements, educational attainment, scholarship recipients, and the enduring power of collaboration; and WHEREAS, The 2025 Gala will spotlight honorees inducted into the MIPO Hall of Fame whose commitment and success exemplify the organization's spirit and values; and WHEREAS, This annual event showcases not only MIPO's achievements but also functions as a dynamic platform for cultivating partnerships among community leaders, supporters, and stakeholders to further educational and economic opportunities for youth; and WHEREAS, It is fitting that this Legislative Body recognize Making the Impossible Possible, Inc. for its sustained contributions to community enrichment and acknowledge the impact of its 14th Gala; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Making the Impossible Possible, Inc. upon the occasion of its 14th Power of Partnerships, Scholarships & Hall of Fame Gala, to be held October 5, 2025; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, duly engrossed, be transmitted to Making the Impossible Possible, Inc. as a token of this Legislative Body's highest admiration and support.