Background
Mervis, Bonnie Aaron was born on April 2, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Herman Leonard Aaron and Rosalie (Zakroff) Ovson.
Mervis, Bonnie Aaron was born on April 2, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Herman Leonard Aaron and Rosalie (Zakroff) Ovson.
Bachelor of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1967; Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1974; postgraduate, Institute Clinical Social Work, Chicago, since 1988.
Teacher Head Start, Elmira, New York, 1967—1968. Teacher elementary school, 1968—1970. Team leader Forest Hospital, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1970—1972.
Instructor department medical social work University Illinois Hospital, Chicago, 1974—1976. Social worker Special Education District North Lake County, Gurnee, 1979—1982, School District 107/112, Highland Park, 1982—2006. Adjunct faculty School Social Work Loyola University, Chicago, since 2006.
Director training Family and School Partnership Program. Private practice, Highland Park, since 1982. Associate faculty Chicago Center for Family Health, 1998-2006.
Field instructor University Chicago School Social Service Administration, 1990-2006. Presenter at professional conferences.
Committee member, co-chairman service evaluation committee United Way Metropolitan Chicago, 1974-1980. Member Illinois Association School Social Workers, NASW, National Education Association, Omicron Nu.
Married Charles L. Mervis, May 25, 1975. Children: Aaron, Jessica.