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Assembly recognizes Children of Promise for supporting children of incarcerated parents
Summary
Miss Tapia introduced Sharon Content, founder and president of Children of Promise (New Jersey), describing the group's 16-year work supporting children of incarcerated parents and saying it serves 350 children and families annually; the Speaker welcomed the organization to the chamber.
Miss Tapia introduced Sharon Content, founder and president of Children of Promise (New Jersey), and described the organization’s work supporting children of incarcerated parents and integrating mental health services with youth programming. Miss Tapia said Children of Promise has operated since 2007 and "now serves 350 children and families annually," and she asked the House to welcome Ms. Content to the chamber.
The presiding officer extended the privileges of the floor to Ms. Content and the organization. The recognition was ceremonial; no legislative action, budget request, or formal committee referral regarding Children of Promise was recorded during the session.
