Arkansas WAND

Mary is a library manager for the Central Arkansas Library System. For Mother’s Day 2022, we have collected thought from our Board members on what

Jean is a founder of Arkansas WAND. She has worked more than a half-century in social justice and peace movements in Little Rock. Click on her name here to read more about her.

Jane is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has worked as a Mental Health Therapist.

As a WAND member for over 10 years, Jane has attended the WAND conference in DC, and lobbied AR Congressional Representatives. Her activism has included serving on the boards of local peace and justice groups.

Justice Judy Green is Justice of the Peace at Pulaski County, Tax Accountant at PON’D Enterprises and President/CEO at Pond Enterprises. You can read a

Regina is employed by the Pulaski County Courts, and is Vice President of the Pulaski County Democratic Women's Club.

Brenda is an elementary teacher who teaches 5th grade at J.A. Fair K-8 Preparatory in the Little Rock School District.

Lizzie Bee Swinton is a mother of two educators and a grandmother of three young men. She taught in Pulaski County School District for 37 years and is now happily retired.

Mariam is a student at Pulaski Academy and a leader in the school's Model United Nations and Amnesty International clubs. She enjoys playing the flute, playing lacrosse, and reading.

Maya is passionate scholar who enjoys pursuing academic research projects about history and human rights. In her spare time, she enjoys drawing, reading comics, making music on the computer, and stashing assorted chocolates and teas in her desk drawer.

Maylee is a high school student at Pulaski Academy. She is an officer in the school’s Amnesty International and Model United Nations clubs, and an active member of its Cross Country team. She enjoys hiking and exploring national parks.

Julienne is a high school who loves getting involved with the community and hopes to see a brighter future.

These distinguished women are members of our Advisory Board: Annie Abrams, Joyce Elliott, Pat Lile, Jo Luck, Ruth Shepherd, and Kathy Webb.