Position Statements and Plans of Action

Aging

FBJSL and the Teen League are committed to supporting and promoting programs and services that benefit the physical, economic, mental, emotional, intellectual and social well being of senior adults.

Arts and Cultural Enrichment

FBJSL and the Teen League are committed to the development, support and accessibility of the arts, and encourages the availability of cultural opportunities to all members of the community.

Children

FBJSL and the Teen League are committed to ensuring that children and their families have access to opportunities and services essential for the child's physical, intellectual, emotional, mental and social growth, and supports such opportunities and services.

Diversity

FBJSL and the Teen League are committed to supporting efforts to create a greater appreciation of similarities and understanding the value of differences in all people. The League will support programs and services, which reflect awareness of the increasing racial, religious and ethnic diversity of the Fort Bend area.

Education

FBJSL and the Teen League support and promote quality education and is committed to using its resources to positively impact the education of all children and adults. We, therefore, will support community efforts, legislative initiatives and judicial action, which promote quality education for all members of the community.

Environment

FBJSL and the Teen League are committed to promoting environmental awareness and encouraging responsibility in the attainment of a safer, cleaner and healthier environment in order to protect, enhance and preserve the quality of life today and for future generations.

Health

FBJSL and the Teen League are committed to supporting quality, affordable health and human services and comprehensive health education for every state of life and for all people in the Fort Bend Community.

Socio-Economic Development

FBJSL and the Teen League are committed to supporting education, advocacy and action to meet the short-term needs of the economically disadvantaged and to aid in developing long-term solutions.

Violence

FBJSL and the Teen League are committed to the elimination of violence by supporting programs and services designed to understand the problem of violence, to assist, educate, and protect the victim, and to work effectively with the abuser and/or potential abuser.

Volunteerism

FBJSL and the Teen League are committed to volunteerism and will support efforts to ensure the future of volunteers in the community and the promotion of trained volunteers in direct community service.

Women

FBJSL and the Teen League support and promote efforts that it deems appropriate to ensure the intellectual, economic, social, mental, physical and emotional well being of women.