Background
Parker, Doris Sims was born on August 23, 1931 in Marvel, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Percy L. and Earlie M. (Sims) Watson.
Parker, Doris Sims was born on August 23, 1931 in Marvel, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Percy L. and Earlie M. (Sims) Watson.
Bachelor of Arts, Indiana Central University, 1959. Accounting clerk United States Army Finance Center, 1952-1966. Adjudicator Virginia Regional Office, Indianapolis, 1966-1973.
Director recruiting, placement and regional relations Indiana Vocational Technology College, Indianapolis, 1973-1982.
Executive director Young Women's Christian Association, Indianapolis, 1982-1985. Organization planning and training consultant, Indianapolis, 1985.
Trainer/facilitator Institute Cultural Affairs, 1985-1987. Member State Advisory Council Vocational Education, 1978-1985.
Trainer Leadership Devel.for Public Service, 1968-1976.
Vice-chairman human relations/human servicesGreater Indianapolis Progress Committee, 1979-1987. President Hoosier Capital council Girl Scouts United States of America, 1979-1982. Member, chairman National Committee Campaign for Human Development, United States Catholic Conference, 1973-1976.
Trustee Saint Mary of the Woods College, Terre Haute, Indiana, 1985.
Member fund for Hoosier Excellence, 1983. Member of advisory commission United States Civil Rights Commission, 1989.
Member Blacks in Development, Chicago Named B"nai B"rith Woman of Year, 1968, Woman Facing Challenges of the 90"s, 1990, Mau Glo School, Chicago. Recipient Brotherhood award National Conference of Christians and Jews, 1975.
Those Special People award Women in Communications, Incorporated., 1979.
Accounting clerk United States Army Finance Center, 1952—1966. Adjudicator VA Regional Office, Indianapolis, 1966—1973. Director recruiting, placement and regional relations Indiana Vocational Technology College, 1973—1982.
Executive director Young Women’s Christian Association, 1982—1985. Organization planning and training consultant, since 1985. Trainer/facilitator Institute Cultural Affairs, 1985—1987.
Member State Advisory Council Vocational Education, 1978—1985. Trainer Leadership Development for Public Services, 1968—1976. Vice-chairman human relations/human services Greater Indianapolis Progress Committee, 1979—1987.
President Hoosier Capital council Girl Scouts United States, 1979—1982. Member, chairman National Committee Campaign for Human Development, United States Catholic Conference, 1973—1976. Trustee St. Mary of the Woods College, Terre Haute, Indiana, since 1985.
Member fund Hoosier Excellence, since 1983. Member advisory commission United States Civil Rights Commission, since 1989. Member Blacks in Development, Chicago.
Member of Alpha Kappa Alpha (executive director Educational Advancement Foundation since 1987).
Children: Karen Stewart, Terri.