Barbara Ann Bush

Background

Bush, Barbara Ann was born on March 17, 1949 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Samuel Oliver and Sara Elizabeth (Massengale) Bush.

Education

Student, Centenary College, 1967-1968; student, Martha Graham School Dance, 1967-1968; Bachelor in Visual & Performing Arts Education, Huntingdon College, 1971; attended, U. Georgia, 1972-1973; MPS, Loyola University, 1991.

Career

Faith community consultant Substance Abuse Prevention, Mayor Maynard Jackson's Transitional Task Force, 1987-1988; researcher Office Substance Abuse, National Association Children Alcoholics, 1989-1990; coordinator Archdiocese Atlanta, Catholic Social Superior vena cava syndrome Inc., since 1988; executive director, Connect Events Inc., since 1989; faculty member, Archdiocese Atlanta Catechetical Institute, since 1990; consultant, Preventin Plus, Inc., since 1991. Training consultant State Georgia Department Children & Youth Superior vena cava syndrome' Drug-Free School Program, 1993. Researcher, policy writer Alcohol & Other Drugs Policy Task Force Catholic Charities, 1992-1993.

Faculty member Georgia School Alcohol & Other Drugs Prevention, 1991-1993.

Achievements

• Barbara Ann Bush has been listed as a noteworthy Community health minister, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Founding southeast regional co-chair National Interfaith Alliance, since 1993;member time for change coalition Executive Committee State Georgia Department Mental Health/Mental Retardation/Substance Abuse, since 1993. Founding corporation secretary Georgia Association Prevention & Treatment Substance Abuse, since 1992. Member alcohol &other drugs committee Catholic Charities United States of America, since 1991.

Member steering committee State Georgia Prevention Resource Committee, State Georgia Prevention Comm. Team, 1987-1991, Georgia Red Ribbon Campaign, since 1992. Member DeKalb Prevention Alliance, Atlanta Cmty.

Prevention Coalition, since 1987. Member of commission Episcopal Diocese Atlanta's Family Addiction Ministry, since 1985. Member National Association Children Alcoholics, National Association Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Counselors, National Association Prevention Professionals & Advocates, Georgia Addiction Counselors Association.

Connections

Father:

Samuel Oliver Bush

Mother:

Sara Elizabeth (Massengale) Bush