Delores Cheryl Phipps

Background

Phipps, Delores Cheryl was born on September 2, 1946 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of Joseph W. and Frances Elaine (White) Phipps.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Western Kentucky University, 1966. Master of Arts, University Kentucky, 1969. Postgraduate, Ohio State University, 1984.

Career

Social worker, Bureau Employment Security, Division Public Assistance, Hopkinsville, 1966-1967; counselor, Bureau Rehabilitation Superior vena cava syndrome, Lexington, Kentucky, 1967-1970; area supervisor, Bureau Rehabilitation Superior vena cava syndrome, Covington, Kentucky, 1970-1972; director, Superior vena cava syndrome, Training and Rehabilitation Center, Cincinnati, 1972-1973; rehabilitation director, Clinton County Board Mental Retardation/Development Disabilities, Wilmington, Ohio., 1973-1974; workshop director, Franklin County Board Mental Retardation & Development Disabilities, Columbus, Ohio., 1974-1977; assistant superintendent, Franklin County Board Mental Retardation and Development Disabilities, Columbus, Ohio., 1979-1984; director residential services, Association for the Developmentally Disabled, Columbus, 1977-1979; superintendent, Licking County Board Mental Retardation/Development Disabilities, Newark, Ohio., since 1984.

Achievements

• Delores Cheryl Phipps has been listed as a noteworthy county official by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors United Way, since 1992, campaign chair, 1993. Active Development Disabilities Planning Council Columbus, 1987-1992, Health Insurance Task Force, Columbus, since 1988, League of Women Voters, Newark, since 1987. Member National Management Association, Professional Association for Retardation (president 1987-1989, board directors, Member of Year 1988), Association for Retarded Citizens, Ohio Mental Retardation and Development Disabilities Legislation Coalition (president 1988-1991, board directors), Superintendents of County Boards Association (trustee since 1987, board directors, vice president 1989-1990, president since 1990).

Interests

• Avocations: golf, reading, gardening.

Connections

Father:

Joseph W. Phipps

Mother:

Frances Elaine (White) Phipps