SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 14

(By Senators Hunter, Plymale, Ross, Unger, Rowe, Caldwell, Dempsey, Oliverio, Sharpe, Smith, Kessler, Helmick, Bailey, Snyder, Edgell, Bowman, Prezioso, McCabe, White, Fanning, Jenkins, Minard, Love, Weeks, Harrison, Sprouse, Minear, Guills, Boley and Tomblin, Mr. President)


Designating February 6, 2003, as "Social Work Day" in recognition of social workers and their commitment and dedication to individuals, families and communities.

Whereas, Social workers present opportunities to those in greatest need and use their education, professional training and commitment to improve all communities; and
Whereas, Social workers are dedicated advocates for the rights of others; and
Whereas, Social workers effect numerous programs and policies which strengthen individual lives and society as a whole; and
Whereas, Social workers, whether in direct practice, administration, education and research or policy development, make an impact in every community; therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate:
That the Senate hereby designates February 6, 2003, as "Social Work Day" in recognition of social workers and their commitment and dedication to individuals, families and communities; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Clerk is hereby directed to forward a copy of this resolution to the West Virginia chapter of the National Association of Social Workers.