Andrea Colleen Adams

Background

Adams, Andrea Colleen was born on June 27, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Hunter H. and Lorraine V. Adams.

Education

Bachelor in Music Therapy, Lincoln University, 1975.

Career

Administrative aide State Republican Phillip Curls, Jefferson City, Missouri, 1974. Personnel administrator Standard Encyclopedias, Chicago, 1975. Rehabilitation counselor State of Illinois Department Rehabilitation Services, 1975-1981.

Assistant director INROADS Chicago Inc., 1981-1987, manager Center region, since 1987. Workshop facilitator Antioch Baptist Church, Chicago, 1983-1984, New Covenant Baptist Church, Chicago, 1983-1984, Christian Hope Baptist Church, Chicago, 1985, Progressive Community Church, Chicago, 1984-1986.

Achievements

• Andrea Colleen Adams has been listed as a noteworthy civic organization administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Greater Grand Crossing Organizing Committee, Chicago, 1982-1985, chairman community fest, 1983-1984. Member re-election campaign committee Charles Hayes, Chicago, 1985-1987. Member Illinois Ethnic Consultant, Chicago, since 1985.

Member Operation Push, Chicago, since 1986. Board directors Chicago Health Systems Agency, vice chairman 1984-1988—. Board directors Chicago Center Health Systems Development, Statewide Health Coordinating Council.

Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, National Association Female Executives, National Association Media Women, Women's Christian Fellowship (Second vice president 1985-1986), Delta Sigma Theta.

Interests

• Reading, politics, board games, bicycling.

Connections

Married; 1 child, Alicia V. Wilson.

Father:

Hunter H. Adams

Mother:

Lorraine V. Adams

child:

Alicia V. Wilson Adams