Background
Lachapelle, Cleo Edward was born on August 16, 1925 in West Warwick, Rhode Island, United States. Son of Wilfrid Maxim and Alice (Michaud) Lachapelle.
Lachapelle, Cleo Edward was born on August 16, 1925 in West Warwick, Rhode Island, United States. Son of Wilfrid Maxim and Alice (Michaud) Lachapelle.
Bachelor in Sociology, St. Bonaventure U., 1950.
Probation officer, Rhode Island Department Social Welfare, Cranston, 1951-1953;
prevention coordinator, Rhode Island Juvenile and Family Court Justices, Providence, 1953-1963;
assistant director, Providence Youth Progress Board, Inc., 1963-1964;
executive director, Providence Youth Progress Board, Inc., 1965-1967;
executive director, Progress for Providence, Inc., 1967-1970;
administrator, Marathon House, Inc., Providence, 1970-1977;
director, Washingtonian Hospital and Center for Addictions, Boston, 1977-1980;
state refugee coordinator, Rhode Island Office Refugee Resettlement, Cranston, 1980-1985;
broker, owner, C.E. Lachapelle Real Estate Agency, Warwick, since 1986. Retired social services consultant Veterans Administration Hospital., 1971-1972, National Center Urban Ethnic Affairs, Washington, 1974-1976, City of Providence, 1976-1977, Department of Health and Human Services, 1985, National Institute of Mental Health, 1985, and others. Part-time detached youth worker Providence Recreation Department, 1953-1963.
Member mayor's advisory board City of Providence ModelCities Program, 1968-1970. Member of advisory panel National Institute Drug Abuse, Rockville, Maryland., 1978. Chair governor's study committee special needs population Stateof Rhode Island, 1982-1985.
Chair refugee policy Northeastern Regional Consultations, Boston, 1983. Active United States Refugee Coodinators Policy Advisory Group, Washington, 1983, and others.
Sergeant United States Air Force, 1943-1946, PTO. Member National Association Realtors, Rhode Island Association Realtors, Kent Washington Board Realtors, International Platform Association, Audubon Society, National Trust for History Preservation.
Married Ann Wilcox, July 17, 1954. Children: Linda, Susan.