Carol Menzel Lerner

Background

Lerner, Carol Menzel was born on June 26, 1945 in Neptune, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of William J. and Margaret Menzel.

Education

Bachelor, Trenton State College, 1967; Master of Social Work, University of Pennsylvania, 1969.

Career

Social worker, Germantown Settlement House, Philadelphia, 1969-1970; social worker, Associated Day Care Superior vena cava syndrome, Philadelphia, 1970-1972; program developer division youth and family service, Youth and Family Svc. State of New Jersey, Trenton, 1972-1973; director group home division, Riverdale Children's Association, New York City, 1975-1976; social worker, supervisor, Project Child, Trenton, since 1986; coordinator, New Jersey At Risk Information Network, Trenton, since 1987; field instructor School Social Work, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1988-1992; coordinator, Project Adults, Trenton, since 1993. Consultant Board Education New York City, 1979.

Writer, researcher Business Communications Company, Stamford, Connecticut, 1979-1982.

Achievements

• Carol Menzel Lerner has been listed as a noteworthy Social worker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chair, founder Committee Nuclear Weapons Freeze, Cranford, New Jersey, 1981—1983, state ex-steering committee Montclair, 1982—1986. Trustee, vice president Pine Knoll Neighborhood Association, Lawrenceville, 1985—1988. General coordinator, founder Ben Franklin Community Playground Construction, 1986—1988.

Chair Mercer Area Partnership, 1994—2006. Member Coalition Peace Action, 2001—2006, member steering committee, 2003—2006. Member chorus Solidarity Singers New Jersey Industrial Union Council.

Coordinator Let's Stop Wal-Mart, 2004—2006. Member of National Education Association, Association Persons Supported Employment, Family Resource Coalition, New Jersey Early Intervention Coalition (program committee chair 1989).

Interests

• Avocations: writing, camping.

Connections

Married Eric John Lerner, October 28, 1973 (divorced April 2000). Children: Kristin G., Erin K.

Father:

William J. Menzel

Mother:

Margaret Menzel

Spouse:

Eric John Lerner

child:

Erin K. Lerner

child:

Kristin G. Lerner