House Resolution No. by Representative Miller commends the Geaux Far Louisiana Coalition and designates April 15, 2025, as Geaux Far Day at the state capitol. Established in 2021, the coalition consists of thirty-six individuals from various sectors who advocate for the needs of Louisiana's children from prenatal to five years old, emphasizing the importance of parental and early childhood provider involvement. Geaux Far Louisiana aims to create a unified early childhood system by identifying five key goals that ensure families have access to high-quality early child development, health, and educational services.
The resolution highlights the coalition's commitment to engaging parents, educators, policymakers, and community leaders to shape policies and advocate for improvements in outcomes for young learners across the state. It encourages individuals to become "Champions for Children" by actively participating in advocacy efforts. By designating a specific day to honor the coalition's work, the resolution aims to raise awareness and support for the initiatives that contribute to the health and well-being of families and young children in Louisiana.