Western Reserve (OH) Chapter Links, Incorporated, 30th Anniversary Program 2017

The Links, Incorporated is an international, not-for-profit corporation, established in 1946. The membership consists of nearly 14,000 professional women of color in 283 chapters located in 41 states, the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of the Bahamas. It is one of the nation’s oldest and largest volunteer service organizations of extraordinary women who are committed to enriching, sustaining and ensuring the culture and economic survival of African Americans and other persons of African ancestry. Contents Western Reserve Officers ...........................................................2 Members .......................................................................................3 Letter from the National President ...........................................4 Letter from Western Reserve Chapter President.....................5 Western Reserve Chapter History.............................................6 Charter Members ........................................................................7 Western Reserve 30 Years of Programs ....................................8 Margot James Copeland ...........................................................15 Congresswoman Joyce Beatty ..................................................17 Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge...........................................18 Growing Leaders .......................................................................19 30th Anniversary Committee Chairs and Members ............20