Finding Inspiration in Every Turn
Started in 2007, the Bay Area Association of Democratic Women (BAAD Women) is the brainstorm of a group of politically active women in the Clear Lake area interested in increasing women’s involvement in politics. Focusing on issues at the state and federal levels, BAAD Women works to increase political awareness by tracking legislation, hosting political discussions and developing initiatives to encourage voter turnout. BAAD Women also is active in local issues, helping to promote quality of life in the community. Membership in BAAD Women is open to both men and women.
ABOUT
BAAD WOMEN
The Bay Area Association of Democratic Women strives to increase women’s political awareness and involvement by educating and empowering women. The Association aims to support the democratic process; encourage universal informed participation in it; champion equality of opportunity; stand against prejudice, intolerance, discrimination, and hate; and promote greater acceptance, understanding and mutual respect for all people.
MISSION
STATEMENT
Cheri Germain
President
Ann Hammond
Programs
Melissa Daggett
Vice President
Sherrie Matula
Programs
Marion Hulen
Treasurer
Parvin Richardson
Hospitality