Experience
Jamezetta Bedford for Re-election to Orange County NC Board of County Commissioners – Experience
- BOCC – District 1 – December 2018 to present
- Chair – 3 years and Vice Chair – 2 years
- Numerous committees such as chair Orange County Partnership to end Homelessness, DCHC-MPO, OC DSS, OC Board of Health, Justice Advisory Council, OC Behavioral Health Task Force, Solid Waste Advisory Group, Upper Neuse River Basin Assoc Bd, Co-Gen Rail Transformation Project Policy Steering Comm, Durham Tech Bd of Trustees, etc.
- Initiated Petition for OC County Climate Action Plan and OC Strategic Plan
- President, Democratic Women of Orange County – August 2016 – 2018
- Orange Co ABC Board – July 2016 – December 2018
- Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education – December 2003 – December 2015
- Chair – 3 years and Vice Chair – 3 years
- Liaison to most School Improvement Teams
- Liaison to Special Needs Advisory Committee, Gifted Program Advisory Council, World Language Committee, Policy Committee, PTA Council, Public School Foundation and Pre-K/Head Start Policy Council
- Voted to make FPG a magnet Spanish Dual-Language school
- Campaign Volunteer – Treasurer for Pam Hemminger, Mia Burroughs, Margaret Samuels, and Amy Fowler
- PTA Volunteer – August 1993 – December 2003
- Ephesus Elementary – President, Treasurer, Read-a-Thon Co-Chair, Playground Co-Chair, Parent Programs, Smith Design PTA Representative, etc.
- Phillips Middle – PTA Thrift Shop Chair, SGC Liaison
- ECHHS – SGC Liaison
- School Governance Committees – prior to serving on School Board
- Co-Chair at Ephesus – two years
- Co-Chair at ECHHS – two years
- Co-Chair at Phillips – 2 two-year terms
- Chapel Hill Area Unit of the Autism Society of NC – Past President
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants – member since 2006
- North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants – member since 2006
