Background
Holmes, Carolyn Thelma was born on August 12, 1944 in a, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Hickman Leon and Thelma (McKie) Holmes.
Holmes, Carolyn Thelma was born on August 12, 1944 in a, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Hickman Leon and Thelma (McKie) Holmes.
Student, Winston-Salem University, 1963—1968. Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Rutgers University, 1973. Postgrad in Educational Counseling, Rutgers University, since 1983.
Special education instructor Planned Parenthood, Essex County, New Jersey, 1970—1972. Health and education specialist National Urban League, New York, New Jersey, 1964—1965. Employee assistant counselor Municipal Government, Newark, 1977—1986, State of New Jersey, since 1986.
Volunteers in Service to America supervisor Project Read, Newark, since 1986. Training supervisor Literacy Program, since 1965. Addiction therapist Beth Israel Hospital, Passaic, since 1984.
Art director Personnel Development, 1977. Managing editor quarterly newsletter. Fundraiser United Negro College Fund, 1982.
Chairman United States Treasury, 1982—1986. Choir director Methodist Church, Dingmans Ferry, Pennsylvania, 1985—1986. Member of United Nations Association (United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund chairman 1985, Service award 1982-1985), Laubach Literacy International (director 1966-1983, supervisor 1980-1985, Service award 1985), New Jersey Alcoholism Association.
Married Wadsworth Lowell Bishop, August 31, 1972 (divorced 1980).