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Welcome from the Detroit Chapter

Greetings, Detroit moms! Congratulations, to our public relations team on the launch of our new website. This is truly an exciting time for our chapter as we cross new communication frontiers. We are beginning to realize the fruits of our labor and the dedication of some of our truly talented members. I offer special thanks to all of those who have donated time and energy to making this dream a reality.

The present year is proving to be one of growth and progress. Through thoughtful programming, energetic membership involvement, and effective, as well as creative leadership, our Detroit Chapter is once again achieving the levels of excellence which has long been our reputation. Again, I applaud all of your efforts!

Sincerely,
Benay Dabney, President

"Spreading the Word about Voting"

Jack and Jill Detroit Chapter Teens learn the Importance of Voting in the 2008 General Election from Television Star Tracee Ellis Ross.

Group 6 and 7 teens and their families got a lesson in “Spreading the Word” about the importance of the upcoming Presidential election and voting for “Obama” from television star Tracee Ellis Ross.

Television actress Tracee Ellis Ross attended the Jack and Jill Detroit Chapter Annual Family Picnic on Saturday, September 20, 2008 at Kensington Metro Park. The daughter of singer/actress Diana Ross and Robert Ellis Silberstein; she is best known for her lead role on the UPN/CW NAACP Image Award and Emmy Award nominated series, Girlfriends.

Ms. Ross was gracious, informative and witty as she greeted the families with her warm smile and sense of humor. She talked about the significance of voting in this election. She discussed the urgency of talking to everyong you know and even those you don’t about registering to vote and actual voting.

A special thank you to all the Jack's who were in full force at this year's picnic. Thank you for making our picnic a success!

"Motown" to Host
2009 Regional Teen Convention

Detroit Chapter will Host the 2009 Regional Teen Conference, Friday, June 25, 2009 through Sunday, June 28, 2009. More details coming soon.

P.O. Box 21383
Detroit, MI 48221