Background
Owen, Cheri Avery was born on November 13, 1946 in Clay Center, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Albion John and Grace Elverra Avery. Bachelor of Science in Home Economics in Journalism, Kansas State University, 1968.
public mental health administrator
Owen, Cheri Avery was born on November 13, 1946 in Clay Center, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Albion John and Grace Elverra Avery. Bachelor of Science in Home Economics in Journalism, Kansas State University, 1968.
Master of Arts in Mental Health Communication, Syracuse University, 1970. Director information North Central Kansas Guidance Center, Manhattan, 1969-1970. Health education and training specialist Office Mental Health and Mental Retardation, Philadelphia, 1970-1974, director training, information, education and committee participation, 1975-1982, human resource development specialist, 1982-1985, deputy director mental health division, since 1985.
Secretary, treasurer Management.Internat. and Training Corporation.
President, chief operating officer Human Interests Incorporated., 1986. Editor, publications evaluator, member of advisory council Mental Health Materials Center, New York City, 1975-1985.
Charter associate member, correspondent national magazine National Center for Health Education, New York City, since 1984. 1st vice president National Committee for Mental Health Education, 1980-1981.
Consultant Asian American Women"s Association, since 1985, Philadelphia Self-Help Clearinghouse, 1983-1984, National Association Continuing Education Directors
Conference, Philadelphia, 1984, Region III Consortium of Consultation and Education Providers, New York and New Jersey, 1978-1979, annual plan-writing editing United Hospitals, Philadelphia, 1984. Chair committee teenage pregnancy prevention Philadelphia Youth Services Coordinating Office, 1983-1985. State mental health delegate to national project Council on Social Work Education, New York City, 1976.
Consultant on domestic violence Philadelphia Mayor"s Common for Women, since 1983.
Delegate from Philadelphia Common for Women and African American Institute to United Nations non.-government organization Forum, Nairobi, Kenya, 1985. Special correspondent for Philadelphia Tribune to United Nations Decade for Women World Conference, 1985.
Advisor, consultant CoalitionSE Asian Mutual assistance associations, Philadelphia, since 1984. Member Women"s Way legislation lobbying group, since 1985.
Director information North Central Kansas Guidance Center, Manhattan, 1969—1970. Health education & training specialist Office Mental Health & Mental Retardation, Philadelphia, 1970—1974, director training, information, education & committee participation, 1975—1982, human resource development specialist, 1982—1985, deputy director mental health division, since 1985. Secretary, treasurer Management International & Training corporation.
President, chief operating officer Human Interests Inc., since 1986. Editor, publications evaluator, member advisory council Mental Health Materials Center, New York City, 1975—1985. Charter associate member, correspondent national magazine National Center Health Education, New York City, since 1984.
1st vice president National Committee Mental Health Education, 1980—1981. Consultant Asian American Womens Association, since 1985, Philadelphia Self-Help Clearinghouse, 1983—1984, National Association Continuing Education Directors Conference, Philadelphia, 1984, Region III Consortium Consultation & Education Providers, New York & New Jersey, 1978—1979. Annual plan-writing editing United Hospitals, Philadelphia, 1984.
Chair committee teenage pregnancy prevention Philadelphia Youth Services Coordinating Office, 1983—1985. State mental health delegate national project Council Social Work Education, New York City, 1976. Consultant domestic violence Philadelphia Mayors Commission Women, since 1983.
Delegate Philadelphia Commission Women & African American Institute United Nations Non. Government Organization Forum, Nairobi, Kenya, 1985. Special correspondent Philadelphia Tribune United Nations Decade Women World Conference, 1985.
Advisor, consultant Coalition Southeast Asian Mutual Assistance Associations, Philadelphia, since 1984. Member Women's Way Legislation Lobbying Group, since 1985. Intern Syracuse University, 1968—1970.
Title XX Social service training coordinator Pennsylvania Office Mental Health, 1977—1978.
Member of National Womens Health Network.