COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

LEADERSHIP APPOINTMENTS & CERTIFICATIONS:

Drug & Alcohol Programs Team Transition Committee for PA Governor Tom Wolf (2014-2015) 

Presidential Delegate, 1st Congressional District, for President Barack Obama (2012)

Bywood Elementary Title I Parent Advisory Committee Member (2012-2016) 

Bywood Elementary Home & School Association President (2011-2013), Sec./VP (2008-2011) 

FBI Citizens Academy Graduate (2023)

DEA Citizens Academy Graduate (2022)

Upper Darby Police Department Citizens’ Police Academy Graduate (2011) 

Soroptimist’s Violet Richardson Panel Judge for Selection Committee of International Award Recipient (2010)

Walden International Corps - Social Changers Without Borders Member; Pennsylvania State Chapter Coordinator; Discussion Forum Moderator (2010-2013) 

Walden’s Doctoral Advisory Community for Students Member (2009-2010) 

PROFESSIONAL/COMMUNITY AFFILIATIONS & AWARDS

Win With Black Women (WWBW), Pennsylvania State Leader (2024-present)

National Council of Negro Women (NCNW), Member (2022-present)

Women’s Democratic Club of Delaware County, Member (2011-present)

Domestic Abuse Project of Delaware County, Media, PA 

Vice President (2023), Board Secretary (2021-2022), Board Member (2017-2023) 

Friends of Sellers Hall, Upper Darby, PA 

Interim President (2021- 2023), Board Secretary (2018-2023), Board Member (2014-2023) 

NWSA (National Women’s Studies Association) 

Member (2010-present) 

Elvira B Pierce Scholarship Fund, Philadelphia, PA 

Board Member (2008-2020) 

Delaware County Black Caucus, Darby, Pa 

Secretary, Chair of Economic Development Committee (2018-2020)

ASPA (American Society for Public Administration), 

Member (2004- present)

Upper Darby Township Council’s Black History Month Honoree

Honoree (February 2020)

Bywood Community Association’s Dr. Martin Luther King Award 

Award Recipient (January 2020)

CHOICES, Inc. Award Recipient 

“Ordinary Women who do Extraordinary Things” (May 2014)

Pennsylvania Federation of Democratic Women Award Recipient “Outstanding Elected Democratic Woman” (November 2014)