Background
Chavous, Barbara was born on May 16, 1951 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Leon Monroe and Lois Jean (Brock) Miller.
Chavous, Barbara was born on May 16, 1951 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Leon Monroe and Lois Jean (Brock) Miller.
Bachelor of Social Work, Temple University, 1981. Master of Social Work, Temple University, 1982. Postgraduate, Columbia Pacific University.
Associate director Red Shield Emergency Center, Salvation Army, Philadelphia, 1983-1984; executive director, S.W. Task Force, Philadelphia, 1984-1985; executive director, Children, Youth and Family Council of Delaware Valley, Philadelphia, 1986-1987; associate director, Russell Conwell Ednl. Svc. Center Temple University, Philadelphia, 1988-1989; director, Realizing Economics Achievement, Philadelphia, 1989-1990; housing and management staff analyst, Philadelphia Housing Authority, 1990-1993; director resident services, Philadelphia Housing Authority, 1990-1993; principal, Advantage Unlimited, Philadelphia, since 1993. Consultant Pennsylvania State Senate, 1993, Black Family Reunion Institute, Philadelphia, 1993.
Consultant 2d senatorial race, Philadelphia, 1993, 2d Congressional race, Philadelphia, 1993, mayoral race, Philadelphia, 1987, 93. Active African American Health Coalition, Philadelphia, 1993, Young Women’s Christian Association, Philadelphia, 1993. Member National Association of Female Executives, NAHRO, National Association of Social Workers, NBCDI, Black Family Services.
Children: Tiffany Jean, Dawn Terece.