Soraya Williams Farver
Candidate for Member, National Scholarship & Standards Committee
Having the Credentials
LOCAL, REGIONAL & NATIONAL EXPERIENCE
LOCAL
Inkster Alumnae Chapter
Chapter President (2013 – 2015),
Ex-officio of all committees, First Vice President, Financial Secretary; Treasurer; Budget and Finance Chair; Executive Board member, Fundraising Chair, EMBODI Chair, Scholarship Co-Chair, Nominating Chair, Minerva Circle Member, Political Awareness Committee, Public Service Committee, Super Saturday Committee, Economic Development Committee.
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Detroit Alumnae Chapter
Treasurer; Chair of Founders Day, May Week; Sisterhood Month; International Day of Service; Teen Lift;
Member of Policies and Procedures Committee; Membership, Project ACE; Round-Up; Storytelling; Scholarship; GEMS (formerly Dr. Betty Shabazz mentor program); Homeless Committee; Budget and Finance Committee; Audit Committee Chair; Housing and Properties; Property Task Force; Newsletter; Project Healthy Living; Adopt-a-Highway; MIT Assisting Soror; Motor City Dream Team; Secondary Advisor, Tau Chapter; Collegiate Advisory Council of Tau Chapter; Delta Academy of Service Learning; DST Detroit Foundation Inc. - Board of Directors/member; DSTDFI Programming Chair, Fundraising Chair, Nominations and Elections Chair.
Tau Chapter
Initiated April 14, 1990; Second Vice President; Treasurer; Leader of Minerva Circle; Historian; and member of all standing committees.
REGIONAL
Michigan Presidents State Council
Chair, Regional Reactivation & Sustainability (2007-2008);
Michigan State Coordinator
(2003 – 2007);
Regional Nominating Committee, Member (2001-2003);
Midwest Leadership Team
(2001 – 2008);
Delta Days at the State Capital;
Advisors Training and Certification (1999-2007);
Statewide Founders Day
(KY, IL, IN, MI, OH)
Certified MIT Trainer (2003 – 2019)
Approved DID Presenter (2002 – 2019)
PEARL Program Speaker
(across all 7 Regions)
Leadership Midwest Speaker
(2021 - 2022)
Finance and Audit Workshop Facilitator (all 7 Regions, 2017 - 2025)
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2011 Member, Credentials Committee
Financial Management training; Certified MIT Trainer; Approved DID Presenter; Keynote Speaker; Sister to Sister Retreat; Leadership Institute mentor; 2007 Regional Conference Planning; 2005 Conference Planning – Sisterhood Luncheon and Closing Banquet; 2005 Workshop Facilitator; 2003 Regional Conference Planning and Conference Exhibition Team; 2001 Alternate Voting Delegate; 2001 Recommendations Committee; 1999 and 2005 Regional Conference Mistress of Ceremonies; Non-Voting Delegate - 1997, 1999, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2024
NATIONAL
National Board of Directors
Chair, National Finance Committee
(2021 - 2025)
Chair, National Internal Audit Committee (2017 - 2021)
(Present day Audit & Corporate Compliance)
Member, National Leadership Academy (2008-2013)
Member, National Long Range Planning Committee (2004-2008)
Member, Elections Committee (2008), Delta Fellows Mentor, DREF Board of Directors, Certified Investigator
Delta Days at the Nation’s Capital
Delta Day at the United Nations
Regional and State Clusters: Central, Eastern, Farwest, Midwest, South Atlantic, Southern, Southwest
2012 Hortense Golden Canady International Women's Conference - San Juan
Voting Delegate 2013
National Convention Non-Voting Delegate 1996, 1998, 2000, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2023, 2025
