Background
Louard, Agnes A. was born on March 10, 1922 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Jospeh B. and Agnes (Hollinger) Anthony.
Louard, Agnes A. was born on March 10, 1922 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Jospeh B. and Agnes (Hollinger) Anthony.
Bachelor, University Pennsylvania, 1944. Master of Arts, Fisk University, 1945. Master of Social Work, Columbia University, 1948.
Postgraduate, New York University School Education, 1972.
Assistant to director, South Broad St. United Service Organizations, Philadelphia, 1945-1946;
supervisor children and teen activity, Manhattanville Neighborhood Center, New York City, 1948-1950;
supervisor children's division, Manhattanville Neighborhood Center, New York City, 1950-1952;
director recreation and education, Union Settlement Association, New York City, 1952-1957;
director, East Harlem Project, New York City, 1958-1959;
senior caseworker, Speedwell Superior vena cava syndrome for Children, Inc., New York City, 1959-1961;
senior caseworker, Leake and Watts Children's Home, Yonkers, New York, 1962-1963;
director recreation, A. Holly Patterson Home for Aged and Infirmed, Uniondale, New York, 1963-1965;
field instructor School Social Work, Columbia University, New York City, 1965-1967;
assistant professor School Social Work, Columbia University, New York City, 1967-1971;
associate professor school social work, Columbia University, New York City, 1971-1992;
Adjunct Professor, School Social Work Columbia University, New York City, since 1992. Councils Harlem Youth Board, New York City, Headstart Program, New York City, 1966-1968, James Weldon Johnson Center, New York City, 1967-1969, City College of New York Psychological Center, 1969-1970, Volt-Headstart Operation, Schenectady, New York, 1970, Atlantic City, 1972,Harlem Hospital, 1971-1973, Spence Chapin Foster Care and Adoption Superior vena cava syndrome Agency, New York City, since 1973. Trainer summer Headstart Progs., New York University, 1967-1968.
Member of staff E.P.D.A. Guidance Institute, Queens College, 1969.
Trustee Union Chapel, Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, since 1975, Union Chapel, Oak Bluffs, since 1975, secretary, since 1995. Member advisory board Young Women’s Christian Association, New Harlem, New York, 1985-1988. Board directors, past president Harriet Tubman Community Center, Hempstead, New York, 1964-1986.
Board directors Pleasant Avenue Day Care Center, since 1987, Peninsula Counselling Center, Woodmere, New York, since 1972, president, 1985-1988, Schomburg Corporation, since 1989, trustee, 1994-1996, 97—. Vice president Allen Neighborhood Care Team, 1995-1997. Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, National Association of Social Workers, American Civil Liberties Union, Common Cause, Women's City Club.
Married V. Benjamin Louard (deceased August 1986). Children: Rita Jean, Diane C. Louard-Michel, Kenneth A.