Berkeley City Council, Ward 5
What are your top three priorities?
Why are you qualified to serve in this office?
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Age
70
Occupation
Latchkey caregiver, social worker, retired
Highest Post-secondary education
M.S.W., St. Louis University
1). To increase accessibility to City Hall, ensuring that every voice in Ward 5 is heard before decisions are made. 2). Representing the “heartbeat” of our community by bringing unity and City Council decorum. 3).
To make Berkeley a safer place to live.
I have been a resident of Berkeley for 21 years and understand the concerns of residents. I was a social worker for 19 years. I am an active listener; I am patient and have emotional resilience. I possess strong organizational skills along with cultural competence and respect.
Age
58
Occupation
Juvenile detention officer
Highest Post-secondary education
B.A., Columbia College, criminal justice; B.A., Columbia College, psychology
1). Rebuilding neighborhood support and togetherness. 2). Supporting community concerns regarding education opportunities. 3). Supporting and encouraging new businesses to consider our community for their permanent place to settle in.
I have resided in Berkeley Ward 5 for over 25 years. I raised five children through the school system and know the importance of community support and togetherness. I was involved in PTSO in all three schools; a Girl Scout leader and volunteer; and a Berkeley Redbird Rookie coach for over 20 years. It's important for the community to know their voices are being heard.
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