PENNSYLVANIA, October 26 - PRINTER'S NO. 1147

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

SENATE RESOLUTION

No.

193

Session of

2021

INTRODUCED BY HAYWOOD, BROWNE, STREET, SCHWANK, KEARNEY, HUGHES,

SANTARSIERO, FONTANA, BREWSTER, BARTOLOTTA, COSTA AND MENSCH,

OCTOBER 18, 2021

REFERRED TO RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, OCTOBER 18, 2021

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing the week of October 24 through 30, 2021, as "Pro

Bono Week" in Pennsylvania.

WHEREAS, The 13th annual "National Pro Bono Week" is being

celebrated from October 24 through 30, 2021, with the theme of

"Moving Forward in a Post-Pandemic World"; and

WHEREAS, "National Pro Bono Week" is an opportunity to

highlight the differences that lawyers make in their

communities, to recruit and train more pro bono volunteers and

to acknowledge the partnerships that form the basis for many of

the private bar's most successful pro bono efforts; and

WHEREAS, The Pennsylvania Bar Association is joining with the

American Bar Association to sponsor this year's annual "National

Pro Bono Week" celebration; and

WHEREAS, "National Pro Bono Week" provides numerous

opportunities to highlight the good work that Pennsylvania

attorneys do for the neediest among us; and

WHEREAS, Pennsylvania is a leader in celebrating "National

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