Representative  Frederica S. "Freddi" Wilson

District 104
Democrat

Member Information

Biographical Information

City of Residence:  Miami

Occupation:  Executive Director, Office of Alternative Education and Dropout Prevention, Miami-Dade County Schools

Child(ren):  Mrs. Nicole St. Hilaire, Lakesha, Paul

Education:  Fisk University, B.S., 1963, Playmakers Guild, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.; University of Miami, Master's Degree

Born:  November 5, 1942, Miami, FL

History:  

Military:  

Religious Affiliation:  Episcopal

Recreational Interest:  

Committee Membership

Council for Lifelong Learning     Vice Chair

Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety

Economic Development & International Trade

Fiscal Responsibility Council

House Redistricting

Select Committee of the Whole

Select Committee on Liability Insurance for Long Term Care Facilities

Legislative Service

Elected to the House in 1998, reelected subsequently

Other Public Service

Miami-Dade County School Board 1992-1998

Government Accountability to the People (GAP) Commission 1992-1994

Minority Certification Task Force 1992-1998

Affiliations

5000 Role Models of Excellence Inc. founder and member 1993-present

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., Regional Director 1986-1990

The Links Inc.

National Association of Black School Educators

Various Chambers of Commerce

Highlights

State of Florida "STOP DAY," Enough is Enough, founder 1996

Miami-Dade County "Keep Me Safe" summit, march, and candlelight vigil, founder 1997

President's Summit for America's Future, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Miami Delegate 1997

African-American Achiever Award for Education 1998

American Red Cross Spectrum Award 1998