Background
Medema, David Luke was born on August 11, 1953 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Melvin Robert and Mary Nell Medema.
Public policy organization executive
Medema, David Luke was born on August 11, 1953 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Melvin Robert and Mary Nell Medema.
Bachelor, Calvin College, 1975; Master of Social Work, Arizona State University, 1979.
Social worker, Sun Valley Family Superior vena cava syndrome, Denver, 1975-1976; legislation assistant, Michigan Senate, Lansing, 1979-1981; executive director, Community Action House, Holland, Michigan, 1981-1988; director development, Evangelicals for Social Action, Philadelphia, 1988-1990; executive director, JustLife, Grand Rapids, 1990-1992; senior consultant, Direction Center, Grand Rapids, since 1993.
Consultant Housing Opportunities Made Equitable, Holland, 1986-1988. Chairman Ottawa County Social Services Board, Holland, 1985-1988. Commissioner Human Relations Commission, Holland, 1982-1988.
Board member Michigan League for Human Services, Lansing, 1982-1988. Precinct delegate Michigan Democratic Party, Ottawa County, 1984. Member National Association of Social Workers.
Married Connie Ruth DeYoung, June 12, 1976. Children: Laura, Camille, Luke.