Leon County Board of County Commissioners
Tallahassee-Leon County Commission on the Status of Women & Girls

The CSWG is an advisory committee that provides input and recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners and the City Commission, as needed, on approaches with which to address issues affecting the women and girls in Tallahassee, Leon County. The Committee's goal is promoting awareness on issues that affect women and girls in the community, including but not limited to discrimination, disparate experiences of diverse women and girls, employment, education, services, health, economic security, access to justice, freedom from violence and more.
Created by the County by Resolution R11-14 dated April 12, 2011.
Revised by a Joint Enabling Resolution No. 15-56 / 15-R-28, adopted on November 17, 2015.
Decision Making Committee
County & CSWG appointees: Must be a Leon County resident. City appointees: Must be a City resident.
An annual report on the activities of the Commission will be provided to the Board.
21 total members:
  • 7 - appointed by the Board of County Commissioners with each County Commissioner making one appointment
  • 7 - Appointed by the CSWG and ratified by the Board of County Commissioners and the City Commission
  • 7 - appointed by the City Commission with each City Commissioner making one appointment and the full City Commission making two appointments
To apply for City appointed seats, please go to: http://www.talgov.com/transparency/boards.aspx
2-Year(s) Expiring September 30
Maximum Number of Terms: 3
The number of terms a committee member can serve is limited to no more than three full consecutive terms per CSWG bylaws, and Resolution No. 15-56 & 15-R-28.  
Vacancies are filled for the remainder of the unexpired term.
Monthly CSWG Full Commission meetings are usually held on the third Friday of the month at 11:30 a.m., typically at the Care Point Health & Wellness Center, located at 2200 S. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL  32301

Additional monthly committee meetings are usually held the first week of the month at the lunch hour, typically at the Oasis Center for Women and Girls Library room, located at 317 E Call Street.
Stephanie Shumate, CSWG Executive Director
The Oasis Center
317 E. Call St.
Tallahassee, FL 32301
(850) 222-2747
Amanda Hernandez, CSWG Program Assistant
The Oasis Center
(850) 222-2747
Nicki Paden, Assistant to the County Administrator
Leon County
(850) 606-5300




1 Gregory, Gillian Stewart 09/12/2023 1 10/01/2023 09/30/2025 2 Year(s) Christian Caban - District 2
2 Martin, Tiffany Janelle 02/20/2024 1 02/20/2024 09/30/2026 2 Year(s) Rick Minor - District 3
3 Pryor, Caroline M 03/21/2023 1 03/21/2023 09/30/2025 2 Year(s) Brian Welch - District 4
4 Robinson, Janel Renee 09/13/2022 1 10/01/2022 09/30/2024 2 Year(s) Bill Proctor - District 1
5 Britt Williams, Katie 12/10/2019 3 10/01/2022 09/30/2024 2 Year(s) Kristin Dozier - District 5
6 VACANT Commissioner Carolyn D. Cummings - At-Large I
7 Gayle, Michelle Yevette 09/12/2023 2 10/01/2023 09/30/2025 2 Year(s) Nick Maddox - At-Large II
8 Berry, Kimberly Scriven 10/11/2023 1 10/11/2023 09/30/2025 2 Year(s) CSWG appointee Board of County Commissioners
9 O'Kon, Jeanne Louise 09/24/2018 3 10/01/2022 09/30/2024 2 Year(s) CSWG appointee Board of County Commissioners
10 Persak, LaQuisha 10/11/2022 1 10/11/2022 09/30/2024 2 Year(s) CSWG appointee Board of County Commissioners
11 VACANT SEAT QUALIFIER: Appointed by the CSWG and ratified by BOCC Board of County Commissioners
12 McKendrick, Wachell 09/14/2021 2 10/01/2023 09/30/2025 2 Year(s) CSWG appointee Board of County Commissioners
13 Meyer, Kay 10/11/2023 1 10/11/2023 09/30/2025 2 Year(s) CSWG appointee Board of County Commissioners
14 Danyi-Burton, Morgan 10/11/2023 1 10/11/2023 09/30/2024 Unexpired Term CSWG appointee Board of County Commissioners
15 Mandrell, Judy R. 04/08/2020 3 10/01/2022 09/30/2024 2 Year(s) City Appointee by Commissioner Curtis Richardson Tallahassee City Commission
16 Ghadimi, Adela 10/14/2020 2 10/01/2022 09/30/2024 2 Year(s) City Appointee by Mayor John Dailey Tallahassee City Commission
17 Williams, Inika P 09/22/2021 2 10/01/2022 09/30/2024 2 Year(s) City appointee by Commissioner Williams-Cox Tallahassee City Commission
18 Limones-Borja, Gabriela L. 11/10/2021 2 10/01/2023 09/30/2025 2 Year(s) City Appointee by Commissioner Jacqueline Porter Tallahassee City Commission
19 McClellan, Carla 10/11/2023 1 10/11/2023 09/30/2025 2 Year(s) City Appointee by Commissioner Jeremy Matlow Tallahassee City Commission
20 Simmons, Jazmyne Vanecia 10/14/2020 2 10/01/2022 09/30/2024 2 Year(s) City Appointee - At Large Tallahassee City Commission
21 Williams, Reenee 10/11/2023 1 10/11/2023 09/30/2025 2 Year(s) City Appointee At-Large Tallahassee City Commission