Background
Dickson, Betsy G. was born on April 18, 1944 in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Henry C. and Betty (Kabler) Garrett.
Dickson, Betsy G. was born on April 18, 1944 in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Henry C. and Betty (Kabler) Garrett.
Bachelor, University South Carolina, 1965. Master of Social Work, University Southern Mississippi, 1977. Master in Public Health, University Alabama, Birmingham, 1987.
Library. Arkansas River Valley Regional Library., Russellville, Arkansas, 1965-1967. Art instructor Arkansas Valley Cultural Enrichment Project, 1967-1968. Branch library Oklahoma County Libraries, Oklahoma City, 1968-1970.
Advertising director Woolworth Store #253, Milledgeville, Georgia, 1972-1973. Freelance commercial artist Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 1973-1976. District social work supervisor Mississippi State Department Health, 1977-1994.
Field instructor University Southern Mississippi, 1978—2005. Adjunct professor social work University Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, 1991—1992. Consultant social work Children's Medical Program, Mississippi State Department Health, Jackson, 1994—1999.
Area social work supervisor Forrest Company Department Human Services, Jackson, 1999—2002.
Board of directors United Way Emergency Welfare Fund, 1982-1992. Member Common Cause Mississippi, Hattiesburg, since 1988. Member Outreach committee Trinity Episcopal Church, Hattiesburg, 1988-1990, 97-.
Member Mississippi Human Superior vena cava syndrome Agenda, Jackson,1989-, Mississippi Episcopal Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome commission, Jackson, since 1994. Member of faculty Delta Regional Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Education Training Center, Jackson, since 1994. Member of advisory board Children's Trust Fund Mississippi, since 1995.
Member NASW (local chair 1982-1984, various committees), Mississippi Public Health Workers Association, State Employees Association Mississippi, Mississippi Coalition Mothers and Babies, Mississippi Conference Social Welfare, Mississippi Association State Employees, Association State & Territorial Public Health Social Workers, Mississippi Perinatal Association
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Married Andrew L. Dickson, June 8, 1965. Children: James, Marian.