Virginia HJ 624: Commending Stop Child Abuse Now of Northern Virginia.

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19100906D 

HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 624 

Offered January 9, 2019 

Prefiled January 4, 2019 

Commending Stop Child Abuse Now of Northern Virginia. 

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Patrons-- Kory, Keam, Lopez and Sullivan; Senator: Saslaw 

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WHEREAS, for 30 years, Stop Child Abuse Now of Northern Virginia 
has worked to ensure that every child grows up in a safe, stable, and nurturing 
environment and receives the support every child needs to become a contributing 
member of the community; and

WHEREAS, established in 1988 by Dave Cleary, Stop Child Abuse Now 
(SCAN) of Northern Virginia promotes the health and wellness of children by 
working to improve parent-child relationships and prevent child abuse and 
neglect through comprehensive educational programs, innovative services, and 
passionate advocacy; and

WHEREAS, SCAN works directly with parents and raises awareness 
among members of the general public to cultivate engaging and empowering 
partnerships with the goal of ending child abuse and neglect; and 

WHEREAS, SCAN supports Court Appointed Special Advocates 
(CASA) to ensure that children have well-qualified representation in the legal 
system; in 2017, 82 CASA volunteers dedicated more than 6,000 hours advocating 
for 198 abused and neglected children in Alexandria and Arlington; and

WHEREAS, SCAN has succeeded with the leadership of its board 
of directors, the help and hard work of countless staff members and volunteers, 
and generous donations from local service organizations, corporate partners, 
and members of the community; and 

WHEREAS, SCAN commemorated its 30th anniversary with its 
Spring2Action campaign, profiles of the hardworking individuals who have helped 
the organization achieve its mission, and its Toast to Hope event in the fall 
of 2018; now, therefore, be it 

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, 
That the General Assembly hereby commend Stop Child Abuse Now of Northern 
Virginia on the occasion of its 30th anniversary; and, be it 

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates 
prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Stop Child Abuse Now of 
Northern Virginia as an expression of the General Assembly�s admiration for the 
organization�s mission to bring hope to children and families in the region.