Lauderdale Lakes Vice Mayor appointed to Nationwide League of Cities’ Race Fairness And Management Council
Karlene Maxwell-Williams, Vice Mayor, Metropolis of Lauderdale Lakes has been appointed to the Nationwide League of Cities (NLC) 2023 REAL Council.
Vice Mayor Maxwell-Williams was elected to a one-year time period to develop and information packages amongst native elected officers from related communities. The appointment was introduced by NLC President Mayor Victoria Woodards of Tacoma, Washington.
“To be a member of the REAL Council is an honor for me, and I look ahead to creating racial concord, equal alternative for the disenfranchised, and to acknowledge and encourage multi-cultural variety in our communities,” stated Vice Mayor Maxwell-Williams.
As a member of NLC’s REAL Council, Karlene Maxwell-Williams will play a key function amongst a various group of native leaders to encourage collaboration, networking and the event of assets and packages useful to communities that share demographics, measurement or location that may be replicated throughout the nation.
“Our member councils give voice to what’s taking place on the bottom in our communities,” stated NLC President Mayor Victoria Woodards of Tacoma, Washington. “I’m proud to have Vice Mayor Maxwell-Williams be part of NLC’s REAL Council. Along with a staff of native leaders from across the nation, we are going to work to deal with the hardest challenges going through our communities and make sure that America’s cities, cities and villages have the assets they should thrive.”
The management of this yr’s council will encompass Co-Chairs Councilmember Andrea Barefield, Waco, TX and Mayor Steve Patterson, Athens, OH; Co-Vice Chairs Councilmember D’Andre Jones, Fayetteville, AR and Mayor Professional-Tem Ty Stober, Vancouver, WA.