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Our Mission

Founded in 1983, the Women Lawyers Association of Michigan Foundation has as its primary mission:

. . . promotion of programs which enhance civic education through law, and promotion of scholarships and opportunities for women at primary, secondary, college and law school levels.

Our Board of Directors

The Board of Directors of the Women Lawyers Association of Michigan Foundation: 

. . . is a dedicated group of volunteers who serve three-year terms and receive no compensation. Board membership is drawn from throughout Michigan and from different law practice areas, and several members are former presidents of the Women Lawyers Association of Michigan. Terms run from May through April, annually, and board members are appointed by the Women Lawyers Association of Michigan Board of Directors. The 2006-2007 Foundation Board is composed of these dedicated women:

Dawn Van Hoek Detroit, Chairperson Kimberly M. Cahill Center Line, Treasurer Z. Kay Fitzpatrick Detroit Nancy A. Glen Huntington Woods

Alice McCann Osburn Detroit Ann L. Routt Ann Arbor Valerie Newman Detroit Paula Talarico Troy

Meghan Kennedy Riordan Livonia Sandra L. Sorini Ann Arbor, Secretary Dolores Nunez Studier Dearborn

Our Type of Organization

The Women Lawyers Association of Michigan Foundation is organized as a:

501(c) (3) non-profit organization, holding a charitable solicitation license from the State of Michigan. Contributions to the WLAM Foundation are therefore tax-deductible beyond the value of any goods received.