Marion County Democrats

Pamela L. Hickman (“Pam”) was born in Indianapolis and raised in the Garfield Park area.  She attended St. Catherine’s before moving to Beech Grove and Holy Name for elementary school.  She graduated from Sacred Heart High School.  After obtaining a degree in education from Ball State University, Pam taught at the Indiana School for the Deaf.  She has also been a volunteer with the St. Mary’s Child Center in speech therapy and is involved with the National Association of Women Business Owners.  She is active in numerous community organizations, including serving on the boards of the Salvation Army, the Forest Manor Multi-Service Center, Kiwanis Club, St. Francis Hospital, Chrysanthemum Ball.  She is a past president of the American Heart Association of Indiana.  She currently owns a small business, and is semi-retired.  She and her husband of 46 years, “Buzz” Hickman, have three children, ten grandchildren and one great-grandson.