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Michigan Women's Commission

Michigan Women's Commission

The Michigan Women's Commission (MWC) was created in 1968 with the mission of improving the lives of Michigan women. Commission duties include reviewing the status of women in Michigan, directing attention to critical problems confronting women, and recognizing women's accomplishments and contributions to Michigan. 
 
The Commission consists of 15 members who each serve 3-year terms.
 
 

Statute

 

 

Contact Information

 

Michigan Women's Commission

Cheryl Bergman, Executive Director 
Phone: 517-249-7777

 

Members

 

JoAnn Chavez, Ann Arbor
Term expires 7/15/22
 
Charity R. Dean, Detroit
Term expires 7/15/22
 
Whitney B. Gravelle, Brimley
Term expires 7/15/22
 
Muna Jondy, Flushing - Chair
Term expires 7/15/22

Geneva Williams, Ph.D., Detroit
Term expires 7/15/22
 
Danielle K. Atkinson, Royal Oak
Term expires 7/15/23

Vivian Rogers Pickard, Bloomfield Hills
Term expires 7/15/23
 
Sabala R. Mandava, M.D., Bloomfield Hills - Vice Chair
Term expires 7/15/23

Misti M. Rice, Rochester Hills
Term expires 7/15/23
 
Faye Nelson, Grosse Pointe Woods
Term expires 7/15/23
 
Kelli Saunders, Byron Center
Term expires 7/15/24
 
Tamera Faber-Doty, Dexter
Term expires 7/15/24
 
Tracy Joshua, Ph.D., Battle Creek
Term expires 7/15/24
 
Katie Horvath, Traverse City
Term expires 7/15/24
 
Karen Hopman
Term expires 7/15/24

Ex-officio Members

Cheryl Bergman
Executive Director, Michigan Women's Commission
 
Director of Michigan Department of Civil Rights or designee
Director of Michigan Department of Education or designee
Director of Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity or designee
Director of Michigan Department of Health and Human Sevices or designee
Director of Michigan Civil Service Commission or designee