WeVote
Log In

Bill

Bill

SR 416

Techbridge Day; recognize March 17, 2025

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Jason Esteves and 10 co-sponsors

Senate Resolution 416 designates March 17, 2025, as Techbridge Day, honoring Techbridge Inc. for 25 years of impactful work in technology-driven social solutions.

Senate Read and Adopted
0
WeVote Research Nonpartisan
Bill Summary · SR 416

Summary of Senate Resolution 416 (SR 416)

Purpose and Intent

Senate Resolution 416 (SR 416) aims to recognize March 17, 2025, as Techbridge Day at the state capitol. This resolution commends Techbridge Inc. for its significant contributions over the past 25 years in addressing social challenges through technology and nonprofit capacity building.

Key Provisions

  • Recognition of Techbridge Inc.: The resolution honors Techbridge Inc. on its 25th anniversary, acknowledging its role as a leader in providing technology solutions and strategic support to organizations focused on alleviating poverty and promoting self-sufficiency.

  • Core Pillars of Impact: The resolution highlights Techbridge's four main areas of focus:

    • Hunger Relief: Supporting food banks and pantries, resulting in the distribution of over 6.6 billion pounds of food.
    • Social Justice: Facilitating more than $131 million in pro bono legal services to underserved communities.
    • Workforce Development: Creating economic opportunities in the technology sector, with an impact of $9.6 million.
    • Homelessness: Securing over $30 million in housing assistance for individuals and families in need.

  • Strategic Partnerships: The resolution notes Techbridge's collaboration with businesses, nonprofits, and government entities to bridge the digital divide and ensure equitable access to technology.

  • Commitment to Innovation: Techbridge is recognized as a national model for leveraging technology to address pressing social issues, positively impacting countless lives.

Affected Parties

  • Techbridge Inc.: The organization itself is the primary beneficiary of this recognition, celebrating its achievements and ongoing efforts.
  • Communities Served: Individuals and families benefiting from Techbridge's programs in hunger relief, social justice, workforce development, and homelessness will continue to be impacted by the organization's work.

Legislative Timeline

  • Introduced: March 18, 2025
  • Senate Read and Adopted: March 20, 2025

Conclusion

Senate Resolution 416 serves to honor Techbridge Inc. for its 25 years of impactful service and to officially designate March 17, 2025, as Techbridge Day. This recognition not only celebrates the organization's achievements but also emphasizes the importance of technology in addressing social challenges and fostering economic empowerment.

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

Sign in to ask a question.