Recognizing and honoring Dannon Green for his documentary film “The Executioners: We All Had a Chance,” which tells the story of Marvin ?Toochie? Gordon?s and Frank Taylor?s gym, The Executioners, and the impact that it had on the lives of young Black men growing up in Philadelphia.
Also naming the 600 Block of N. 56th Street as ?Reverend Leonard George Carr Way?, in honor of Reverend Leonard George Carr, the founder of Vine Memorial Baptist Church.
Honoring and congratulating Champion of the Week, Jayda Pugliese, for receiving a prestigious fellowship from the Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes, for her exemplary work as an educator in and outside of the classroom.
Recognizing and thanking Philadelphia Performing Arts: A String Theory Charter School for reaching out and enrolling displaced children impacted by war in Ukraine.
Authorizing the Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless to hold public hearings to examine aging multiunit structures with expiring Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) contracts to strategize ways to utilize local, state, and federal resources to prevent the displacement of community residents.
Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings to discuss youth experience in schools as a follow-up to the student-led Enough is Enough Anti-Gun Violence Campaign discussed in May 2022.
Honoring and congratulating Champion of the Week, Philadelphia Military Academy (PMA), for receiving a Department of Army Gold- Star as an Honor Unit with Distinction from the Department of Army, for their outstanding performance.
Authorizing the Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings regarding expanding Philadelphia?s mobile crisis response capacity to develop strategies and best practices for non-lethal de-escalation, crisis intervention, and restraint of individuals experiencing mental or emotional distress.
