Women's Resource Guide, San Diego Edition


Home About the Guide Awards & Commendations Benefit Auction Quotes & Comments Sponsors Women's Resource Committee PO Box 600381 San Diego.CA.92160 619.516.3266 womensguide@hotmail.com	California Legislature Assembly Resolution By the Honorable Jay La Suer, 77th Assembly District; the Honorable Patricia Bates. 73rd Assembly District; the Honorable Dennis Hollingsworth, 66th Assembly District; and the Honorable Mark Wyland, 74th Assembly District, Relative to commending the WOMEN'S RESORCE COMMITTEE WHEREAS, Whereas, The relationship between a city and its residents is a vital and interdependent one, deriving its strength from the quantity and quality of civic involvement and public spirit generated by individuals, community groups, and governing bodies; and WHEREAS, On April 28, 2002, the Women's Resource Committee is celebrating its Annual Benefit Auction "Hope for the Future," and upon this occasion, it is deserving of special public commendations; and WHEREAS, The Women's Resource Committee was formed to publish and disseminate material that educates women about the resources available to them and their children; and WHEREAS, The Women's Resource Committee exists to help women help themselves and promote choices that will enhance the physical, emotional, and psychological health of women and their children; and WHEREAS, The Women's Resource Guide and Brochure is one of the projects that helps women help themselves - empowering them to overcome and effectively deal with today's challenges and trials; and WHEREAS, The third edition of the San Diego Edition of the Women's Resource Guide is a 102-page listing of detailed referrals for pregnant women with small children, and the guide is also posted on the Internet at www.wrg.org; and WHEREAS, The Women's Resource Brochure, which is printed in English and Spanish, is an abbreviated listing of the Guide, and referral headings include: Medical Care, Financial Assistance, Material Needs, Housing, Adoption Services, Legal Assistance, Counseling and Support Groups, and Domestic Violence; and WHEREAS, The third edition of the guide was completed in October 2001 and over 20,000 complimentary guides and brochures have been distributed to San Diego County churches, schools, libraries, ob/gyn offices, and social service organizations; and WHEREAS, Future plans include the publication of guides for the Southern California counties of Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino; and WHEREAS, The contributions that the Women's Resource Committee has made to the local area are invaluable, and reflect an organization devoted to the highest ideals of community service; ; NOW, THEREFORE, RESOLVED, by Assembly Members Jay La Suer, Patricia Bates, Dennis Hollingsworth, and Mark Wyland, That the Women's Resource Committee be commended on the celebration of its Annual Benefit Auction and on the vital role that it has played in improving the quality of life for women and children, and that it be extended best wishes for continued success in the future. Members Resolution No. 1531 Dated this 28th day of April, 2002 Honorable Jay La Suer, 77th Assembly District Honorable Patricia Bates, 73rd Assembly District Honorable Dennis Hollingsworth, 66th Assembly District Honorable Mark Wyland, 74th Assembly District Copyright © 2001 - 2002 Women's Resource Guide All Rights Reserved.