4430298 ACR 20-58, “House of Help City of Hope Recognition Resolution of 2013”  

  • A CEREMONIAL RESOLUTION

                                                            

    20-58  

     

    IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

     

    June 4, 2013

     

     

                                                              

    To recognize and honor the work that takes place at House of Help City of Hope.

     

    WHEREAS, Bishop Shirley Holloway is the founder and CEO of the House of Help City of Hope;

     

    WHEREAS, House of Help City of Hope has served over 25,000 individuals since its founding;

     

    WHEREAS, House of Help City of Hope offers a variety of programs, such as career counseling, addiction treatment, resume writing, GED classes, parenting classes, and life skills training;

     

    WHEREAS, House of Help City of Hope boast a 98% success rate of participants who remain sober after completing the initial phases of the program; and

     

    WHEREAS, House of Help City of Hope maintains Graceview Apartments in Ward 8, which offers safe and secure low-income transitional housing.

                   

    RESOLVED, BY THE COUNICL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this resolution may be cited as the “House of Help City of Hope Recognition Resolution of 2013”.

               

    Sec. 2.  The Council of the District of Columbia recognizes and honors the work at the House of Help City of Hope and its impact on the residents of the District of Columbia.

     

    Sec.  3.  This resolution shall take effect immediately upon first date of the publication in the District of Columbia Register.