Quantcast

Monroe NY News

Thursday, January 30, 2025

Joe Morelle discusses new mental health clinic and fair pay act anniversary

Webp o61dlh9k9uzrm7c86dwzkohr4aik

Joseph Morelle U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 25th district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Joseph Morelle U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 25th district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Joe Morelle, a U.S. Congressman representing New York's 25th district, shared insights from his recent activities through a series of tweets. These posts reflect his engagement with local community initiatives and broader legislative concerns.

On January 28, 2025, Morelle announced his participation in a tour of a new mental health clinic in Rochester. He highlighted the facility's potential impact on the community: "Today I joined them for a tour of their state-of-the-art mental health clinic which is set to open soon here in Rochester. This facility will help countless families and children in our community improve their social and emotional well-being."

Later that day, Morelle met with Hope 585, an organization dedicated to supporting marginalized youth and their families. In his tweet, he expressed admiration for their work: "Hope 585 works every day to help marginalized youth and their families heal and move forward with strength. It was a pleasure to meet with them today and discuss our shared mission to build a brighter future for everyone in Rochester."

On January 29, 2025, Morelle commemorated the anniversary of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act signed by President Obama sixteen years ago. He reaffirmed his commitment to achieving equal pay: "It's been 16 years since President Obama signed the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act into law—a critical step to closing the discriminatory gender pay gap. But there's more work to be done. I won't stop fighting until every American receives equal pay for equal work."

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

!RECEIVE ALERTS

The next time we write about any of these orgs, we’ll email you a link to the story. You may edit your settings or unsubscribe at any time.
Sign-up

DONATE

Help support the Metric Media Foundation's mission to restore community based news.
Donate

MORE NEWS