Alba Marie Morrison

Background

Morrison, Alba Marie was born on August 25, 1926.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honors, University Arkansas, 1953. Master of Social Work, Tulane University, 1958.

Career

Teacher English Bradford School Board, Arkansas, 1953—1954. Caseworker Louisiana Department Public Welfare Bureau Blind and Sight Conservation, Baton Rouge, 1955—1957, 1958—1961. Director social service Blind Association Central Ohio, Inc., Columbus, 1961—1966, acting director, 1966.

Regional consultant American foundation Blind, Incorporated, New York York City, 1966—1973. Private practice Tulsa, since 1975. Organizer & executive director New View, Inc., since 1980.

Board directors League Blind, Oklahoma City, 1974—1980. Board directors, vice president & treasurer Oklahoma Council Blind. Past delegate White House Conferences Handicapped.

Past member Oklahoma Coalition Citizens Disabilities, American Coalition Citizens Disabilities. Past member advisory board National Public Radio, Print Handicapped Service. Past president consumer advisory board Department Human Service.

Past member Health Sys.Agy. Board; past delegate Affiliated Leadership League Agencies Serving Blind and Organizations Blind.

Achievements

• Alba Marie Morrison has been listed as a noteworthy social services administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Tulane University Alumni Association, University Arkansas Alumni Association, National Association Workers Blind, National Association Social Workers, Academy Certified Social Workers.