Background
Heifner, Carol Joan was born on July 10, 1940 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States. Daughter of Cecil Leonard Byg and Violet Irene (Miller) Noller.
Heifner, Carol Joan was born on July 10, 1940 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States. Daughter of Cecil Leonard Byg and Violet Irene (Miller) Noller.
Associate of Arts, South Dakota State University, 1960. Bachelor of Social Work, Briar Cliff College, 1978. Master of Social Work, University Iowa, 1980.
Doctor of Philosophy, Case Western Reserve University, 1999.
County coordinator Upper Des Moines Opportunity, Emmetsburg, Iowa, 1974-1975. Caseworker, family therapist Harmony Youth Home, Orange City, 1980. Coordinator Woodbury County Court Referral Service, Sioux City, 1977.
Outside evaluator Florence Crittendon Home, 1980-1981. School social worker Area Education Agency 4, Sioux Center, 1980-1987. Instructor Dordt College, 1987-1991.
Team evaluator Area Education Agency 3, Cylinder, Iowa, 1984. Co-teacher in teen conflict Northwest Iowa Technology College, Sheldon, Iowa, 1989. Grant co-author REACH Team, Sioux Center, 1984, 85.
Member workshop Nursing Home Activity Directors, Northwest Iowa, 1989. Part-time instructor St. Mary's College of Minnesota, Winona, 1991, Mandel School Applied Social Sciences/Case Western Reserve University, 1991-1993. Consultant for curriculum development Babes-Bolyai University Club-Napoca, Romania, 1993.
Lecturer University Wisconsin LaCrosse, 1998-1999, adjunct faculty, 1999. Part-time instructor sociology Viterbo College, LaCrosse, 1999. Fulbright lecturer University Ion Cuza, Iasi, Romania, 1995-1996.
Curriculum consultant clinical pastoral education program Franciscan Skemp Medical Center, 2001. Independent researcher. Facilitator Conflict Resolution Workshop.
Founding member Sioux County Multidisciplinary Tream, Orange City, 1980-1983. Founding board directors Children's World Day Care Center, Sheldon, 1974. Founding board directors, chair Domestic Violence Aid Center, Inc., Sioux Center, 1982-1986.
Board directors Plains Area Mental Health, LeMars, Iowa, 1978-1980. Member NASW, Academy Certified Social Workers.
Married Dennis Roy Heifner, June 3, 1960. Children: Janine, Renee, Denise.