Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim January 2025, as Mentoring Month in the State of New York

This resolution requests Governor Kathy Hochul to officially designate January 2025 as "Mentoring Month" in New York State, aligning with National Mentoring Month. It does not create new laws or policies but symbolically recognizes mentoring's role in supporting youth development, college readiness, and community engagement. The resolution cites statistics showing mentoring's positive impact on at-risk students' educational outcomes and leadership opportunities. As a procedural memorial, it has no direct effect on legislation or affected groups but aims to raise public awareness.