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This Month's Featured Speaker

Keep it Movin'

A Blueprint for Officers & Committee Leaders

Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024

8 PM CST; 6 PM PST



Fashika Willis McClelland, Professional Registered Parliamentarian & Professional Presiding Officer, has over 25 years of experience in parliamentary procedure. She is nationally recognized as The People’s Parliamentarian for her comprehensive knowledge of Robert’s Rules of Order and for conducting effective, orderly, and fair meetings.

Fashika has extensive experience in both parliamentary procedure and association management. Her unique combination of experience and expertise in both disciplines means organizations will benefit from a practical approach to finding real-world solutions. She has been in many leadership positions and has served on boards of directors, so her understanding of the problems that come with governing guide her approach to problem-solving.

Fashika is an active member of the Sounding Block Unit of Parliamentarians in Dallas, TX, 1st Vice President & Extension Committee Chairman of the Texas State Association of Parliamentarians (TSAP), a member of the National Association of Parliamentarians (NAP), and the National Parliamentarian of the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC). She is a parliamentarian who believes parliamentary procedure is a wonderful tool to be used in a practical manner to fit the needs of an organization. Her services are customized for each client. Whether your problems are with disruptive members, confusing bylaws, or a need to strengthen leadership, The People’s Parliamentarian can help.

Fashika and her family live in the Dallas area. Fashika enjoys teaching parliamentary procedure and volunteering as a judge for student competitions. She has judged national, state, and local parliamentary procedure competitions, served as meeting/convention parliamentarian, served as professional presiding officer, and presented countless parliamentary procedure workshops.

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Traci Bransford-Marquis, PRP

First Vice President


Monica Fontenot-Poindexter, RP
Second Vice President


Robin Sherrod, RP
Recording Secretary


Marsha Thornton, PRP
Treasurer


Patricia Titus, RP
Financial Secretary


Marsha McFadden, RP
Corresponding Secretary


Lucy Hicks, PRP, CP-T 
Parliamentarian

Linda Nichols, RP

Chaplain


Joyce Ballard, RP
Historian


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