Women Officials’ Network
(based in Oakland County)
Women Officials Network
PO Box 404
Birmingham MI
48012-0404
248.335.7637
Tuesday, 2/23/10 Millage Request Elections in Bloomfield Township and Troy; bond issue in Berkley School District.
Tuesday, 5/4/10 School Elections
Prior Elections Go to our election index and find out where women won
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Elections
The Women Officials'
Network (WON) is dedi-
cated to encouraging
women to run for political
office and get involved in
public policy. WON
provides women with
networking opportunities
with other elected
officials. WON also
present speakers and
workshops to help women
optimize their political
careers.
Membership is open to
anyone who supports
these goals. Annual dues
are $35 for current
elected officials and $25
for all others. Look at the
benefits of belonging to
WON and details on how
to join.
Judge Denise Langford-Morris was
the guest speaker at the 18th
Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Celebration, co-sponsored by the
Birmingham-Bloomfield Race
Relations Task Force and the
Birmingham Community House on
Jan. 18. Her topic was "Where Do
We Go From Here AND What is Our
Part?" more
Photo of Judge Langford-Morris with
studentsts from Hillel School
February - Black History Month
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Shirley Chisholm was the
first African-American
woman elected to the U.S.
Congress. She was first
elected in 1968 and served
for seven terms. Before
March is
Women's History Month
"Writing Women Back into History"
More info
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SAVE THE DATE
26th Annual WONder Woman Celebration
Thursday, April 29 6:00-9:00 pm
The Reserve Birmingham
Nominees to be announced soon!
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going to Congress, Ms. Chisholm served in the
New York General Assembly for two terms.
Throughout her political career she advocated
for civil rights, women's rights, and the poor.
She was also the first African-American women
to run for President, when she ran in several
Democratic primaries in 1972.
Upcoming Events of Interest
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Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy will be
the speaker at The Community House's
Influential Women Series on Thursday, Feb. 25,
7:30 a.m. Reservations are $15 in advance.
Send your check to TCH, 380 S. Bates,
Birmingham 48009.
The White House Project founder Marie Wilson
will speak at Inforum's next luncheon on
Tuesday, Mar. 9, 11:30 a.m. at the University
Club, 3435 Forest, Lansing. To make a
reservation, click here.