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In Support of its Mission, the National Women’s Committee:
- Encourages Locals to establish an active committee.
- Creates programs and strategies to assist Local committees in starting and maintaining programs which are active in their local and community.
- Educates on health, economic and social issues that affect women.
- Encourages and supports women in fighting at the local, state and national level for legislation designed to improve the status of working women and their families.
- Promotes and encourages women to run for elected public office and support candidates.
- Support efforts to recruit and train women organizers in CWA’s effort to organize women.
- Strives continuously to educate women on the labor movement while encouraging their involvement at all levels.
National Women's Committee Members
District 1
Elizabeth Mercado, Staff Rep.
CWA Local 1101
District 2-13
Melissa Smith-Kupihea, President
CWA Local 2336
District 3
Yolanda Pearson, Exec VP*
CWA Local 3204
District 4
Cindy Krebs, Sec-Treasurer
CWA Local 4603
District 6
Ilesa Daniels, Vice President
CWA Local 6143
District 7
Tayqwoiseceyon Atkins, Exec V.P.
Local 9586
District 9
Regina Andrade, Secretry/Treasurer
Local 9333
IUE-CWA
Bridgette Jones, Exec. V.P.
CWA Local 83701
PHEW
Desiree Sky Navarro, V.P.
CWA Local 7000
AFA-CWA
TBD
NABET-CWA
Julia Keating, Member
CWA Local 51025
* Women's Committee Chair
Women's District Coordinators
Tonya Hodge
District 1
Elaine Harris
District 2-13
Andee Hubbard
District 3
Diane Bailey
District 4
Sherron Molina
District 6
Bonnie Winther
District 7
Margaret "Maggie" McCormack
District 9