Full Name:
Muriel Mandy Dawson
Gender:
Female
Family:
3 Children: Shatereas, Colongie, Ashley
Birth Date:
07/18/1956
Birth Place:
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Home City:
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Religion:
Baptist
BS, Social Work, Barry University
Attended, Florida A&M University, 1975-1980
Senator, Florida State Senate, 1999-present
Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, 1992-1998
Freshman Majority Whip, Florida State House of Representatives, 1992
Member, Florida Democratic Black Caucus, present
Member, Gwen Cherry Chapter, Political Women's Caucus, present
Consultant, present
Legislative Aide, Florida State Representative Tracey Stafford, 1990-1992
Legislative Aide, Florida State Representative Bill Clark, 1988-1989
Member, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated, present
Member, Boisey Waiters Democratic Club, present
Founding Member, Broward Association of Black Social Workers, present
Member, Central Broward Kiwanis Club, present
Board Member, Child Care Connection, present
Experience, Fleming Fellow
Member, Fort Lauderdale Business and Professional Women, present
Member, Fort Lauderdale Optimist Club, present
Member, Friends of Children, Youth and Families, present
Chair, Health Care Task Force Member, National Conference of Black Legislators, present
Member, Links of Fort Lauderdale, present
Founder, Mandy Cares Foundation Incorporated, present
Member, Minority Business Enterprise Board, present
Life Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, present
Member, National Organization for Women, present
Member, Order of the Eastern Star, Golden Victor Chapter #144, present
Founder, Positive Images, present
Member, University of Virginia Darden Institute Fellow Program
Florida Delegate, Women in Government, present
Member, Young Democrats