J 921: Commending LifeSong, Inc. upon the occasion of hosting its 13th Annual LifeSong Dash 5k on June 7,2025

 Senate Resolution No. 921 BY: Senator TEDISCO COMMENDING LifeSong, Inc. upon the occasion of hosting its 13th Annual LifeSong Dash 5k on June 7,2025 WHEREAS, Individuals and organizations devoted to improving the quality of life for others, enabling them to build lives of dignity and self-worth are deserving of the highest praise and recognition; and WHEREAS, From time to time, society calls upon these individuals and organizations to be recognized for the significance of their contributions and efforts to assist others in developing the skills necessary to be successful, productive citizens; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to commend LifeSong, Inc. upon the occasion of hosting its 13th Annual LifeSong Dash 5k on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at Halfmoon Town Park, Clifton Park, New York; and WHEREAS, Incorporated on October 1, 2010, LifeSong, Inc. is a nonprofit organization which provides day habilitation and employment services to more than 150 individuals and families of differing abilities throughout Saratoga County and the Capital Region; and WHEREAS, The LifeSong Dash 5k is an opportunity for this vital organization to celebrate its participants and engage local families and businesses to get involved in their community; and WHEREAS, Under the able leadership of Executive Director Phil Catchpole and remaining true to its mission, LifeSong, Inc. loves, enhances, equips, and inspires this deserving population; and WHEREAS, Over its distinguished history, LifeSong, Inc. has demonstrated continuous service to the residents and communities which it serves; and WHEREAS, The success of the LifeSong Dash 5k is in direct correlation to the efforts of its dedicated staff and volunteers, whose involvement is, and always has been, characterized by an impressive commitment, an unbridled enthusiasm, and an uncompromising standard of excellence in all endeavors on behalf of the organization and the community it serves; and WHEREAS, This auspicious occasion presents an opportunity for this Legislative Body to recognize and pay tribute to LifeSong, Inc.; and WHEREAS It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when individuals and organizations of such noble aims and accomplishments are brought to our attention, they should be celebrated and recognized by all the citizens of this great Empire State; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to commend LifeSong, Inc. upon the occasion of hosting its 13th Annual LifeSong Dash 5k on June 7, 2025; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Phil Catchpole, Executive Director, LifeSong, Inc.