The resolution recognizes the significant contributions of young people in Washington state, particularly those involved in the Boundless Washington, Compassion Scholars, and Washington World Fellows programs administered by the Washington State Leadership Board (WSLB). It highlights the exceptional dedication of these scholars to personal growth, leadership, civic engagement, and community service, emphasizing their role in inspiring peers and uplifting communities. Since 2022, participants have collectively secured over $1.5 million in grants and scholarships for postsecondary education, which is expected to foster a skilled and engaged workforce that will benefit the state's economic growth.
Furthermore, the resolution honors the hard work, determination, and commitment of these scholars, who embody values of service and leadership, setting a positive example for future generations. It calls for the Senate of the State of Washington to celebrate and acknowledge the extraordinary achievements of these young leaders in shaping a brighter future for the state and beyond.