To contact board members, please email us at [email protected].
For local groups and clergy/faith community sign-on letters,
please contact our Board Chair, Patricia FitzGerald.
For local groups and clergy/faith community sign-on letters,
please contact our Board Chair, Patricia FitzGerald.
Meet Our STATE officers & Board Members
KRCRC's state board of directors is all-volunteer and hard-working team. State board members and officers serve
three-year terms; many continue on after their initial term. The state board meets monthly.
three-year terms; many continue on after their initial term. The state board meets monthly.
Patricia FitzgeraldChairperson
Patricia “Patty” Walker has been an advocate for reproductive choice since college. Patty graduated from law school in 1978 and specialized in such areas as family law, prison conditions, discrimination and disability rights. In 1995 Patty was elected to the Jefferson County Family Court, on which she served for twenty years. As an experienced counselor, FitzGerald has seen how women struggle with religious convictions as they consider terminating a pregnancy.
Ann T. AllenSecretary & Newsletter Editor
Ann T. Allen grew up in Maryland, moved to Louisville in 1971, and taught history for forty years at the University of Louisville. She has published many books and articles on the history of women in Europe and the United States. She joined the Board of Directors of KCRC in 2016 and serves as Secretary and editor of the KRCRC newsletter, Voice for Choice.
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Bernie MuddVice-Chairperson
Bernadette “Bernie” Mudd is a longtime KRCRC volunteer and supporter of reproductive choice. As a bonus mom, grandmother, aunt, and friend, she is motivated by her concern for her children’s future if they are stripped of their right to make their own healthcare decisions.
Laurie KaplinTreasurer
From the Jewish faith, Laurie Kaplin joined the KRCRC board in 2011 and became the treasurer for KRCRC in early 2012. She was previously employed as a SQL Database Manager and Systems Analyst for NTS Development Company but is now retired and enjoying an active life as both a volunteer for various organizations and being a grandmother.
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The rest of our State Board Members:
Barbara Berman Dr. Michelle Elisburg Rev. Wayne A. Gnatuk (Chairperson Emeritus) Elizabeth Gribbins Heather Levitch |
Juhee Mian Carol Savkovich Rev. Elwood Sturtevant Dr. Frances Weinstock |