Background
Brink, Charles Bernard was born on July 31, 1910 in Kansas City. Son of Vincent Bernard and Anne Rae (Linder) Brink.
Brink, Charles Bernard was born on July 31, 1910 in Kansas City. Son of Vincent Bernard and Anne Rae (Linder) Brink.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Missouri, 1932. Master of Science, Western Reserve University, 1936, certificate in psychiatric social work, 1937.
Caseworker, supervisor Family Service Association, Detroit, 1937-1941. Executive director Family Service Society, Lansing, Michigan, 1943-1944, 46-48. Lecturer Michigan State College, 1946-1948.
Executive director Family Service Association, Saint Louis County, Clayton, Missouri, 1948-1951.
Dean School Social Work, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1951-1963. Professor, dean School Social Work, U. Washington, Seattle, 1963-1971.
Deputy secretary Washington Department Social and Health Services, Olympia, 1971-1972. Professor social work U. Washington, Seattle, 1972-1974.
Creator, producer, narrator television series Troubled Lives, 1959-1960.
Member central office social work advising committee Virginia, 1965-1970. Member Government"s Advisory Committee on Health, 1967-1971. Member of the board United Good Neighbors, Seattle, 1968-1971, Urban League, Seattle, 1967-1971.
Served as First lieutenant, Military Cross, Australia, 1944-1946.
Member National Association Social Workers, Washington Association for Social Welfare (board 1965-1968), Washington Association for Retarded Children, Council on Social Work Education, Family Service Association American, American Public Welfare Association, American Public Health Association, Alpha Kappa Delta, Delta Upsilon.
Married Dorothy Mary Reid, April. Children: Sarah Anne, David Vincent, Nancy Patricia, Steven Charles.