Background
Witherspoon, Audrey Goodwin was born on August 19, 1949 in Greenwood, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Hudson and Essie Lue (Chenault) Goodwin.
Witherspoon, Audrey Goodwin was born on August 19, 1949 in Greenwood, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Hudson and Essie Lue (Chenault) Goodwin.
Bachelor, Lander College, Greenwood, South Carolina, 1971. Master of Education, Clemson University, 1975. Postgraduate, Vanderbilt University, 1983.
Elementary teacher, McCormick (South Carolina.) School District, 1971-1972;
social worker, Greenwood, Laurens, Edgefield, Abbeville, Anderson, McCormick and Saluda (GLEAAMS) Head Start, Greenwood, 1972-1973;
parent coordinator, Greenwood, Laurens, Edgefield, Abbeville, Anderson, McCormick and Saluda (GLEAAMS) Head Start, Greenwood, 1973-1974;
education director, Greenwood, Laurens, Edgefield, Abbeville, Anderson, McCormick and Saluda (GLEAAMS) Head Start, Greenwood, 1974-1975;
founder, child development director, GLEAAMS Human Resource Commission, Greenwood, 1975-1993. Region coordinator South Carolina. Governor's Task Force for Citizen Participation, Columbia, 1979-1982, Governor's Ednl.
Transition Team, 1983-1984, South Carolina. Advisory Committee on Regulation Day Care Facilities, Columbia, 1987-1989, South Carolina. Public Private Child Care Council, 1990, Interagy.
Advisory Committee for Early Childhood Devel.and Education, 1990-1993.
Trustee Greenwood School District 50, 1977-1993, vice chairman. Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (secretary-treasurer local branch 1974-1993, service award 1988), National Association for Education Young Children, South Carolina. Association Child Development Providers (president 1987-1988).
Children: Jacintha Dyan, Andre LaVern.