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To recognize The Diva Movement for their work empowering Women by giving them the tools necessary to reach their full potential
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WHEREAS, The Diva Movement was established in 2012 by Noni Banks to provide support, tools, and resources to help women succeed; and
WHEREAS, The Diva Movement provides services including business consultation, networking events, mentorship connections, personal and business development resources, and leadership and entrepreneurial training sessions for girls in grades 3 through 8; and
WHEREAS, women make up almost half of the workforce and are the sole or co-breadwinner in half of American families with children; and
WHEREAS, when women are empowered to become successful entrepreneurs and professionals, access to prosperity increases and the benefits are experienced by every neighborhood in Columbus; now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS: That this Council does hereby recognize The Diva Movement and thank them for their ongoing work improving the lives of women and families in Columbus.