EAST BAY WOMEN IN ACTION

East Bay Women In Action was formed in October 2007 based on the concept of retired educator, Mrs. Edwyna Elzie. Mrs. Elzie wanted to reward students who worked to enhance the lives of others through community service by starting EBWIA, a Scholarship Foundation for students in grades K-11. Mrs. Elzie recruited teachers, school administrators, parents, and business women to help implement and support the concept and goal of EBWIA.

2025

EDWYNA ELZIE
EDWYNA ELZIEFOUNDER AND PARLIAMENTARIAN
SHERRY BELL
SHERRY BELLPRESIDENT
WANDA STUART SCOTT
WANDA STUART SCOTTVICE-PRESIDENT
DORRIS HOLLAND-LEWIS
DORRIS HOLLAND-LEWISSECRETARY
HATTIE SMITH-BYNES
HATTIE SMITH-BYNESTREASURER
EMMA BECTON-FLINN
EMMA BECTON-FLINNFINANCIAL SECRETARY
JANET SMITH
JANET SMITHASSISTANT SECRETARY
JAMERSINA PRESTON
JAMERSINA PRESTONHISTORIAN
ORA ANDERSON
ORA ANDERSONSCHOLARSHIP CHAIRPERSON
ANITA ALEXANDER
ANITA ALEXANDERNON-PROFIT COORDINATOR
TERRILE REYNOLDS
TERRILE REYNOLDSWEBSITE COORDINATOR

CHARTER MEMBERS

  • EDWYNA ELZIE,  Retired Educator
  • MARCIA OSBORN, Businesswoman
  • EDNA MALVEAUX, Educator
  • WANDA STUART SCOTT, Retired Educator
  • EMMA BECTON-FLINN, Realtor
  • SHERRY BELL, School Administrator
  • KAREN SIMONTACCHI, Educator
  • JAMERSINA PRESTON, School Administrator
  • DR. WANDA DAVIS, Technical Writer
  • LaVERNE FOSTER, Retired Human Resource Specialist
  • ORA ANDERSON, School Administrator