West Michigan Lesbian Alliance

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West Michigan Lesbian Alliance

West Michigan Lesbian Alliance West Michigan Lesbian Alliance West Michigan Lesbian Alliance
Home
About
Donations
Board & Committees
Programs & Events
Newsletter & Blog
More
  • Home
  • About
  • Donations
  • Board & Committees
  • Programs & Events
  • Newsletter & Blog

  • Home
  • About
  • Donations
  • Board & Committees
  • Programs & Events
  • Newsletter & Blog

West Michigan Lesbian Alliance Board of Directors & Committees

Leadership rooted in community & Responsible governance

The West Michigan Lesbian Alliance is guided by a dedicated Board of Directors focused on responsible governance and fostering long-term community development. Our leadership structure promotes community engagement, thoughtful growth, transparency, and sustainable impact throughout West Michigan.

Our Board of Directors

Amanda President | Co-Founder She/her

Rachel Vice President & Treasurer | Co-Founder she/her

Rachel Vice President & Treasurer | Co-Founder she/her

Amanda serves as President of the West Michigan Lesbian Alliance and is a founding board member of its Board of Directors. She is dedicated to fostering community engagement and building sustainable, lesbian-centered community infrastructure across West Michigan. Her leadership emphasizes governance, strategic development, and long-term organizational growth.

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Rachel Vice President & Treasurer | Co-Founder she/her

Rachel Vice President & Treasurer | Co-Founder she/her

Rachel Vice President & Treasurer | Co-Founder she/her

Rachel serves as Vice President and Treasurer of WMLA, where she is also a founding board member of the Board of Directors. She supports financial oversight, organizational development, and program implementation, with a strong emphasis on community engagement. Her focus is on ensuring the Lesbian Alliance grows with transparency, responsibility, and care.

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Chakira Secretary She/her

Rachel Vice President & Treasurer | Co-Founder she/her

Chakira Secretary She/her

Chakira serves as Secretary of WMLA, supporting the organization’s governance and recordkeeping while actively engaging with the Board of Directors. She contributes to ensuring compliance, maintaining documentation integrity, and fostering a steady administrative structure as the Lesbian Alliance develops.

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Standing Committees

Programming & Community

Professional Networking & Leadership

Advocacy & Civic Engagement

The Board of Directors oversees gatherings, events, and initiatives that foster community engagement and promote a sense of shared belonging across West Michigan, including efforts by the Lesbian Alliance.

Advocacy & Civic Engagement

Professional Networking & Leadership

Advocacy & Civic Engagement

Supports civic awareness, issue education, and community advocacy initiatives aligned with the mission of the Lesbian Alliance and the Board of Directors, enhancing overall Community Engagement.

Professional Networking & Leadership

Professional Networking & Leadership

Professional Networking & Leadership

The Lesbian Alliance works to strengthen connections among lesbian professionals across West Michigan by fostering community engagement and creating opportunities for mentorship, collaboration, and career development, supported by our dedicated Board of Directors.

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Committee Participation

Committee opportunities will be announced as programming expands within the Lesbian Alliance. Interested individuals may contact the alliance to express interest in future participation, including opportunities on the Board of Directors and other avenues for Community Engagement.

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© 2026 West Michigan Lesbian Alliance. All rights reserved.
Michigan nonprofit corporation. 501(c)(3) status pending.

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