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HR 2145

Commending Charles Ridgeway Schuyler III.

2026, 1st Special Session Introduced by Katrina Callsen

The bill formally commends Charles Ridgeway Schuyler III for his leadership in PVCC’s Network2Work and related initiatives that improve employment and economic mobility in Charlott

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Bill Summary · HR 2145

Summary of HR 2145 (2026 Special Session I, Virginia)

Purpose and intent

  • HR 2145 is a congratulatory House of Delegates resolution honoring Charles Ridgeway Schuyler III.
  • The bill recognizes his long-standing contributions to the Charlottesville community, particularly in the areas of workforce development, economic mobility, and community partnerships.

Key provisions and changes

  • Formal commendation: The resolution commends Charles Ridgeway Schuyler III for his professional achievements and public service.
  • Roles highlighted:
    • Dean of Student Support and Community Partnerships at Piedmont Virginia Community College (PVCC)
    • Director of Network2Work at PVCC
  • Impact described:
    • Acknowledges his leadership in forming and expanding initiatives that connect job seekers with employers and service providers.
    • Cites the evolution from the Orange Dot Report (2011) to the Charlottesville Works Initiative, which evolved into Network2Work at PVCC.
    • Notes positive outcomes, including participants securing employment and increased incomes, contributing to economic mobility in the Greater Charlottesville area.

Who is affected

  • The primary beneficiary and subject of the recognition is Charles Ridgeway Schuyler III.
  • While the resolution itself is ceremonial, it highlights and honors the impact of PVCC’s Network2Work initiative and related community partnerships in Charlottesville.

Procedural and timeline aspects

  • Type of measure: Non-binding ceremonial resolution (House of Delegates).
  • Introduction and action: Introduced June 18, 2026, during Special Session I; presented and laid on the Speaker’s table on the same date.
  • Sponsorship:
    • Primary sponsor: Delegates Callsen
    • Co-sponsor: Delegate Katrina Callsen

Additional notes

  • The resolution serves as an expression of admiration and best wishes from the Virginia House of Delegates for Schuyler’s service and ongoing contributions to the region.
  • There are no fiscal implications, policy changes, or statutory amendments attached to this measure; it is a formal acknowledgment.

If you’d like, I can add a short biographical sidebar on Schuyler and a map of PVCC’s Network2Work program to provide more context for readers.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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