Charlotte Pack Ross

Background

Ross, Charlotte Pack was born on October 21, 1932 in Oklahoma City. Daughter of Joseph and Rose P. (Traibich) Pack.

Education

Student, University Oklahoma, 1949—1952. Student, New School Social Research, 1953.

Career

Executive director Suicide Prevention & Crisis Center San Mateo County, Burlingame, California, 1966—1988, Death Dignity Education Center, San Mateo, since 1994. Conference coordinator University California, San Francisco, since 1971. President, executive director Youth Suicide National Center, Washington, 1985—1993.

Instructor San Francisco State University, 1981—1983. President California Senate Advisory Committee Youth Suicide Prevention, 1982—1984. Speaker Menninger Foundation, 1983—1984.

Consultant universities & health services. Member editorial board Suicide & Life Threatening Behavior, 1976—1989. Member regional selection panel President's Commission White House Fellows, 1975—1978.

Member CIRCLON Service Club, since 1979, Committee Child Abuse, 1981—1985. Founding member Women Responsible Government, co-chairman, 1974—1979.

Achievements

• Charlotte Pack Ross has been listed as a noteworthy social services administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member editorial board Suicide and Life Threatening Behavior, 1976-1989. Member regional selection panel President"s Commision on White House. Member CIRCLON Svc.; Club, 1979, Committee on Child Abuse, 1981-1985.

Fellow Washington Academy Sciences.

Member International Association Suicide Prevention (vice president 1985), American Association Suicidology (secretary 1972-1974, service award 1990), Board of Governors 1976-1978, accreditation committee 1975, chair region IX, 1975-1982), Association United Way Agency Executives (president 1974), Association County Contract Agilysys (president 1982), Peninsula Press.

Connections

Married Roland S. Ross Ross, May 6, 1951 (divorced July 1964). Married Stanley Fisher Ross, March 17, 1991. Children: Beverly Jo, Sandra Gail.

Father:

Joseph Pack

Mother:

Rose P. (Traibich) Pack

Spouse:

Roland S. Ross Ross

Spouse:

Stanley Fisher Ross

child:

Sandra Gail Ross

child:

Beverly Jo Ross