If elected as a member of the Atlanta Alumnae Chapter Nominating Committee, I will be committed to identifying, verifying and recommending intergenerational members of our chapter who exemplify the leadership skills needed to enhance and continue our legacy of community service.

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Service

* Initiated in Sigma Chapter, 1959

* Member of Atlanta Alumnae Chapter, 1962

* AAC Committee Service

o Co-Chair, Special Housing Committee

o Parliamentary and Procedures

o Economic Development

o Educational Development

o Political Awareness

o International Awareness and Involvement

o Special Collaboration Assignment with PPD and Strategic Planning

o Minerva Circle

o Convener, Odyssey Experience

Public Service

* Atlanta Movement Organizer

* First African American woman elected to the Atlanta City Council; served as chair or vice chair of every Council committee

* NAACP, Lifetime member

* Leadership Atlanta

* Atlanta Business League

* Parliamentary Society of Atlanta

* Chair, City of Atlanta Commission Honoring the Atlanta Student Movement

* Commission on the Status of Women - Appointed by Governor Jimmy Carter

* President, National Black Caucus of Local Elected Officials

* President, Women in Municipal Government

Affiliations

* St. Paul of the Cross Catholic Church

* President, National League of Cities – Lifetime member of the Executive Committee

I, sincerely, ask that you allow me to bring my life experiences, training, dedication and willingness to serve to Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Atlanta Alumnae Chapter Nominating Committee. I appreciate your consideration.

Please vote for
Carolyn Long Banks.