J 1991 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2026, as Foster Care Month in the State of New York

This bill asks the Governor of New York to officially designate May 2026 as Foster Care Month. The resolution aims to raise awareness about the needs of children in foster care and to honor the work of foster families, caregivers, and support organizations. It specifically highlights the long-standing contributions of The House of Good Shepherd in serving youth in Oneida County. The measure is a symbolic gesture intended to encourage community involvement and reaffirm the state's commitment to supporting vulnerable children.
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Introduced Apr 29, 2026 Last action Apr 29, 2026
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