Join a WV Committee

Committee Membership is open to all Women’s Voices members. If you are not currently a member, join or renew here.

See dates of upcoming meetings and other Women’s Voices activities here.

Education/Program Planning Committee

This committee meets in July to plan educational programs for the following September – May. For information about our Education/Program Committee, contact Programs Director, Lynn Lupo at programs@womensvoicesraised.org.

Advocacy Committee

The Advocacy Committee meets on the 4th Friday of the month to discuss timely social justice issues, review legislation at the state and federal levels, and direct Women’s Voices positions and actions on legislation and ballot measures. For more information, contact Advocacy Director, Karen Francis at advocacy@womensvoicesraised.org.

Gun Violence Focus Area

Our Campaign for Common-Sense Gun Solutions focuses on gun violence as a public health issue. The committee meets six times a year to discuss gun violence-related issues, legislation at the state and federal levels and Women’s Voices positions on legislation. The committee also sponsors our Lock It for Love project provides gun safety education and free gun locks to St. Louis area residents who have children living in or visiting their homes. For more information, contact Campaign for Common Sense Gun Solutions Director, Karen Cloyd at gunsolutions@womensvoicesraised.org.

Racial Justice

The Racial Justice Committee addresses the complex and inter-related issues of institutional racism and racial disparities in areas such as education, health care, and housing. The major focus areas of this work include affordable housing and criminal legal reform. For information on the Racial Justice Committee contact Anne Litwin & Liz Sondhaus at racialjustice@womensvoicesraised.org.

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Membership Committee

This committee helps Women’s Voices grow through attracting new members and engaging members in the organization’s programs and activities. For information, contact Membership Chair, Michele Steinberg at membership@womensvoicesraised.org.