Background
Erlanson, Deborah Mcfarlin was born on October 17, 1943 in Watertown, New York, United States. Daughter of Raymond Thomas and Alberta Antoinette (Schultz) McF.
Erlanson, Deborah Mcfarlin was born on October 17, 1943 in Watertown, New York, United States. Daughter of Raymond Thomas and Alberta Antoinette (Schultz) McF.
Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts, Dutchess Community College, 1964. Bachelor in Psychology, American International College, 1966. Master of Science in Education, Southern Illinois University, 1972.
Coordinator occupancy training, Decatur (Illinois) Housing Authority, 1975-1976; coordinator target projects program, Decatur (Illinois) Housing Authority, 1976-1977; coordinator special services, Decatur (Illinois) Housing Authority, 1977-1978; assistant director planning, Decatur (Illinois) Housing Authority, 1978-1982; director program development, Decatur (Illinois) Housing Authority, since 1982. Speaker in field; consultant Piatt County Housing Authority, Monticello, Illinois, 1985-1989, Woodford Homes, Inc., Decatur, 1985-1986.
Steering committee Near West Restoration and Preservation Society, Decatur, 1985-1986, board directors, since 1986, vice president, since 1992. Member steering committee Cmtys. in Partnership, since 1991, board directors, since 1993. Member Decatur Advantage 20/20, 1993, Macon County Literacy Council, 1992-1995.
Parent group counselor Macon County Parents Anonymous, Decatur, 1976-1980. Member health division Decatur Council Cmty. Superior vena cava syndrome, 1978-1984.
Board directors Young Women’s Christian Association, Decatur, 1992-1995. Advisory board Illinois Housing Development Authority, since 1993. Member National Association Housing/Redevelopment Officials (member state Executive Board 1983-1993, member professional development committee 1983-1993, state Executive Board 1983-1993, state president 1984-1987, regional president 1993-1995, professional development faculty since 1986, national.bd.
Governors since 1987, vice chair 1987-1989, vice president professional development 1987-1989, task force on product development 1987, member task force on elderly housing issues 1990-1991, member Award of Excellence jury 1991-1998, regional president 1993-1995, senior vice president 1995-1997, chair futures working group 1996-1997, president since 1997, Charles A. Thompson award 1991, William R. Hammond award 1993), Decatur Women's Network, International City Management Association.
Married David Norman Erlanson, September 10, 1966 (deceased August 1998). 1 child, Joshua David.