Berdetta Hodge serves on the Tempe Union High School District Governing Board as the President. Berdetta is the East Valley NAACP Educational Coordinator. Berdetta also serves as the Co- treasure for the Booker T. Washington Child Development Center. She was the first African-American woman elected in the City of Tempe with her election to the TUHSD Board. Berdetta has spent her life advocating for the less fortunate. She has worked for Candidates, Campaigns and organizations that share her desire to see a better and more equitable city and world.