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The Wayne County Women's Commission was formed in 2021 by Wayne County Commission Chair Alisha Bell, under a recommendation from resident Sarah Roberts, to look at issues including employment, earning power, health care and childcare and make recommendations designed to better the lives of women living in Wayne County. All 19 members are volunteers who will serve two-year terms without pay. Commission meetings are open to the public under provisions of the state's Open Meetings Act.
The commision's annual report for its 2022-23 session is available by clicking on the link below.
Annual report for 2022-23
The commision's annual report for its 2022-23 session is available by clicking on the link below.
Annual report for 2022-23
Officers
Chair - Soummer Crawford
Vice-chair - Cynthia Douglas
Members
- Appointed by Chair Bell:
- Sarah Roberts
- Soummer Crawford
- LaTanya Gater
- Cynthia Douglas
- Appointed by County Commissioners
- District 1 - Alease Moore, appointed by Commissioner Tim Killeen (D-Detroit).
- District 2 - Rian English-Barnhill, appointed by Commissioner Jonathan C. Kinloch (D-Detroit).
- District 3 - Kathryn Joyner, appointed by Commissioner Martha G. Scott (D-Highland Park).
- District 4 - Melissa Daub, appointed by Commissioner Cara Clemente (D-Lincoln Park).
- District 5 - Yvonne Cash, appointed by Commissioner Irma Clark-Coleman (D-Detroit).
- District 6 - Tennita Wilson, appointed by Commissioner Monique Baker McCormick (D-Detroit).
- District 7 - Jenise E. Collins, appointed by Commissioner Alisha Bell (D-Detroit).
- District 8 - Lindsay Scott,, appointed by Commissioner David M. Knezek (D-Dearborn Heights).
- District 9 - Mary Starr, Ph.D., appointed by Commissioner Terry Marecki (R-Livonia).
- District 10 - Leigh Moroz, appointed by Commissioner Melissa Daub (D-Canton Township).
- District 11 - Tina Talley, appointed by Commissioner Al Haidous (D-Wayne).
- District 12 - Melandie Hines, appointed by Commissioner Glenn S. Anderson (D-Westland).
- District 13 - Maali Luqman, appointed by Commissioner Sam Baydoun (D-Dearborn).
- District 14 - Sherry Berecz, appointed by Commissioner Raymond Basham (D-Taylor).
- District 15 - Chelsea Lantto, appointed by Commissioner Joseph Palamara (D-Grosse Ile Township).
Soummer Crawford - Chair
Cynthia Douglas - Vice-Chair
Sarah Roberts
LaTanya Gater
Rian English-Barnhill
Kathryn Joyner
Melissa Daub
Yvonne Cash
Jenise E. Collins
Lindsay Scott
Mary Starr, PhD
Leigh Moroz
Tina Talley
Melandie Hines
Maali Luqman
Sherry Berecz,
Chelsea Lantto
Meetings
2024
Thursday, January 11, 12 p.m.
Agenda
Video
Thursday, February 8, 12 p.m.
Agenda
Video
Thursday, March 14, 12 p.m.
Agenda
Video
Thursday, April 11, 12 p.m.
Agenda
Video
Thursday, May 9, 12 p.m.
Agenda
Video
Friday, June 13, 12 p.m.
Agenda
Video
Thursday, July 11, 12 p.m.
Agenda
Video
Thursday, August 8, 12 p.m.
Postponed
Thursday, September 12, 12 p.m.
Postponed
Thursday, October 10, 12 p.m.
Agenda
Video
Thursday, November 14, 12 p.m.
Agenda
Video
Thursday, December 12, 12 p.m.
Agenda
Video
Minutes
2022
Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022
Thursday, October 13
September8, 2022
Thursday, July 20, 2022
Thursday, July 14, 2022
Thursday, June 16, 2022
Thursday, May 12, 2022
Thursday, April 14, 2022
Thursday, March 10, 2022
Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022
Thursday, January 13, 2022
2021
Friday, Deceember 17, 2021
Thursday, November, 11 2021
Thursday, October 14, 2021
Thursday, September 9, 2021
Thursday, August 12, 2021
Thursday, July 8, 2021
Thursday, June 10, 2021
Thursday, May 13, 2021
Thursday, November, 11 2021
Thursday, October 14, 2021
Thursday, September 9, 2021
Thursday, August 12, 2021
Thursday, July 8, 2021
Thursday, June 10, 2021
Thursday, May 13, 2021