TITLE: Commending Isabel Vega-Alvarado for her service with the Caldwell, Comal, and Hays Community Supervision and Corrections Department.

SUMMARY: Commending Isabel Vega-Alvarado for her service with the Caldwell, Comal, and Hays Community Supervision and Corrections Department.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, Isabel Vega-Alvarado has rendered exceptional service to her fellow citizens during her 21 years with the Caldwell, Comal, and Hays Community Supervision and Corrections Department; and WHEREAS, Since January 2012, Ms. Vega-Alvarado has served as a full-time direct care staff member for the Caldwell, Comal, and Hays CSCD; among her responsibilities, she has facilitated day treatment programs for Caldwell, Comal, and Hays Counties in her capacity as a treatment counselor while also overseeing intensive outpatient treatment; she first embarked on her career with the agency in August 2002 as a part-time group facilitator in the Adult Probation Department, where she directed offender education groups, cognitive behavioral groups, and support groups; and WHEREAS, A certified moral reconation treatment facilitator, Ms. Vega-Alvarado provides support to individuals in criminal justice settings and aftercare services to those who have completed the initial stages of substance abuse treatment; she treats all of her clients with respect and dignity, and she extends the same level of care to her colleagues as well; during the COVID-19 pandemic, she distinguished herself by offering virtual services and conducting weekly check-ins by phone to offer encouragement to her clients; and WHEREAS, Through her expertise, professionalism, and deep compassion, Isabel Vega-Alvarado has made a positive difference in the lives of countless individuals, and she has earned the lasting admiration and appreciation of all those who have worked with her; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby commend Isabel Vega-Alvarado for her dedicated service to the Caldwell, Comal, and Hays Community Supervision and Corrections Department and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success with her important work; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Vega-Alvarado as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Zwiener Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 9 was adopted by the House on November 17, 2023, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House