Background
Saunders, Beatrice Nair was born on December 26, 1915 in New Britain, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Frank and Sophie (Adler) Nair. Bachelor of Arts, Smith College, 1936.
Saunders, Beatrice Nair was born on December 26, 1915 in New Britain, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Frank and Sophie (Adler) Nair. Bachelor of Arts, Smith College, 1936.
Graduate School Social Superior vena cava syndrome.
Teacher public schools, New Britain, 1936. Editorial assistant Cordon Company. New York City, 1937-1939, Family Welfare Association American, New York City, 1939-1942.
Supervisor editorial division publications division American Red Cross, Washington, 1943-1946.
Free-lance editor various publications New York City, 1946-1950. Editor-in-chief, publications department Girl Scouts United States, New York City, 1950-1955.
Director publications department, editor Social Work, National Association Social Workers, New York City, 1955-1982, publications consultant, 1982-1986. Member adjunct faculty, editor-in-residence Graduate School Social Superior vena cava syndrome, Fordham University, Lincoln Center, New York City, 1982.
Visiting editor School of Social Work, Rutgers University, NewBrunswick, New Jersey, 1985-1990.
Founding editor Affilia, Journal Women and Social Work, 1986. Volunteer American Red Cross, Freeport, Long Island, 1946-1947, Child Care Center, Freeport, 1946-1947. Chairman parents association Downtown Community School, 1948-1950.
Chairman 22d-21st Saint Community Council, 1954-1958, 62-63.
Chairman of Commission on existing housing Chelsea Community Council, 1957-1960. Vice chairman Chelsea Committee for Neighborhood Development, 1960-1963, chairman, 1963-1965.
Secretary West 400 Block Association, 1987.
Volunteer American Red Cross, Freeport, 1946—1947, Child Care Center, Freeport, 1946—1947. Secretary West 400 Block Association, 1987. Chairman Parents Association Downtown Community School, 1948—1950, 22nd-21st St. Community Council, 1954—1958, 1962—1963, Committee on Existing Housing Chelsea Community Council, 1957—1960, 1963—1965.
Vice chairman Chelsea Committee for Neighborhood Development, 1960—1963. Member of Heights Casino, Smith College.
Married Dero Ames Saunders, May 23, 1936. Children: David Nair, Richard Ames.