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<title>A concurrent resolution commending the Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of America for its role in improving outcomes for millions of young people and thousands of communities.</title>
<summary summary-id="id113sconres13v00" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2013-05-07">
<action-date>2013-04-17</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>Commends the Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of America for its work serving youth and strengthening thousands of communities.</p> <p>Recognizes the importance of high-impact mentoring of young people in ensuring positive outcomes for young people of all backgrounds. </p> <p>Supports youth mentoring as a strategy to prepare young people for education, careers, and citizenship. </p> <p>Encourages the Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of America to continue and expand programs that expose young people to science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).</p> <p>Commits to strengthening the partnership between the Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of America and various federal agencies and departments in order to serve an even greater number of young people.</p>]]></summary-text>
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