Background
Fahey, Charles Joseph was born on April 13, 1933 in Baltimore. Son of Charles J. and M. Elizabeth (Kelly) Fahey.
Fahey, Charles Joseph was born on April 13, 1933 in Baltimore. Son of Charles J. and M. Elizabeth (Kelly) Fahey.
AB, St. Bernard's Seminary, Rochester, New York, 1959. Master of Divinity, St. Bernard's Seminary, Rochester, New York, 1982. Master of Social Work, Catholic University, 1963.
Doctor of Laws, St. Thomas University of Canberra, 1983. Doctor of Divinity (honorary), St. Bernard's Institute, 1985. Doctor of Laws, D'Youville College, 1987.
Doctor of Laws, Le Moyne College College, Syracuse, New York, 1993.
Assistant pastor, St. Vincent Church, Syracuse, New York, 1959-1961; assistant director, Catholic Charities, Syracuse, New York, 1961-1967; director, Catholic Charities, Syracuse, New York, 1967-1979; director 3rd Age Center, Fordham University, New York City, since 1979; Marie Ward Doty professor of aging studies, Fordham University, New York City, since 1980; crw. Chairman Federal Council on Aging, 1982. Member of faculty Salzburg Fellow Program, Austria, 1985.
Fellow American College Health Care Administrators, Gerontological Society, National Academy Social Insurance. Member Institute Medicine of National Academy of Sciences, National Association Social Workers, American Public Health Association, American Association Homes for Aging (president 1976-1977), National Conference Catholic Charities (president 1979-1981), Catholic Health Association (board member), American Federation Aging Research (board directors since 1982), American Stroke Association (board member since 1983), New York State Welfare Association (president 1975), American Society on Aging (president-elect 1990, president 1992, 93).