Darlene C. Garner

Background

Garner, Darlene C. was born in Columbus, Ohio, United States.

Education

Student, Ohio State University student, Samaritan College Lancaster Theological Seminary.

Career

Lay person, alternate lay delegate, board directors, treasurer, UFMCC, 1976-1980; board directors, student clergy member, UFMCC, 1986-1988; associate pastor Master Control Console Philadelphia, UFMCC pastor Master Control Console Baltimore, UFMCC pastor Master Control Console Northern Virginia, UFMCC, since 1992; former clerk Master Control Console Northern Virginia, UFMCC assistant district coordinator Mid-Atlantic district, UFMCC member elder's task force on structures and system, faculty member, Samaritan College.

Achievements

• Darlene C. Garner has been listed as a noteworthy Church officer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Executive director Philadelphia Mayor's Commision on Sexual Minorities, liaison between Mayor and gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered community. Appointed member Philadelphia Commision on Human Rels. Volunteer founding co-chair National Coalition of Black Lesbians and Gays.

Chair 1st International Conference for Gay and Lesbian People of Color. Chaplain Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Hospice. Board directors Chase-Brexton Health Clinic.

President of the board Northern Virginia Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Ministry. F C.

Connections

4 children.