Dorothy Anderson Faller

Background

Faller, Dorothy Anderson was born on July 6, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Albert T. and Lillian G. (Chalbeck) Anderson.

Education

Student, Illinois Wesleyan University, 1956—1959. Bachelor of Arts Illinois, 1960. Master of Science in Social Administration, Computer-Aided Software Engineering Western Reserve University, 1975.

Career

Child welfare worker Klamath County Public Welfare Commission, Klamath Falls, Oregon, 1960-1967. Social service consultant Indiana State Department Public Welfare, 1968-1972. Administrative assistant Berea (Ohio) Children's Home, 1974.

Research assistant Case Western Reserve University, School Applied Social Sciences, 1975, Mandel School Applied Social Sciences. Social services supervisor Ohio Department Public Welfare, Cleveland, 1975-1981. Executive director Cleveland International Program, 1981-1999.

Secretary general, Chief Executive Officer Council International Programs United States of America, 1999—2002. President Faller International Training, since 2002. Member Illinois Weslegan University.

Consultant Cleveland Foundation, American Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation, John A. Yankey & Associates. Field instructor Case Western Reserve University, 1976—1977. Director African Internship Project Substance Abuse Prevention, 1992—1995, Ghana Conference, 1995.

Assisted founding School of Social Work, Addis Abba University, Ethiopia, 2002—2006. Instructor conflict resolution and fundraising Addis Ababa, non-governmental organization Fiscal Management, Ukrainian Women's Group, non-governmental organization Issues for Japanese Municipal Workers for Cleveland Council World Affairs, 2004. Member advisory council Mandel Center Non-Profit Organizations, 1995—1996, Computer-Aided Software Engineering Western Reserve University.

Strategic planning Council International Fellowship, Goa, India, 2003, Riga, Latvia, 04, Bonn, Germany, 05, Cleveland, 07. Consultant Ethiopian programs University Illinois, Chicago, since 2002, faculty associate, 2004. Teacher 1st master social work class Addis Ababa University, 2004.

Director workforce development grant Ethopia Council of International Programs United States of America, 2005—2006. Lecturer, consultant in field. Trainer Ethiopian workforce grant participants Addis Ababa University and community, Chicago and Ethiopia and Cleveland, Ohio, 2005—2008.

Co-chair 50th Anniversary Conference Council International Programs United States, 2007, 27th Conference Council International Fellowship, 2007. Trainer, Master of Business Administration classes and Social work classes University Bucharest, 2007. Diploma honor trainer International Anti Drug Program Romania, Chicago, Illinois, 2008.

Board chair Gestalt Institute Cleveland, since 2009. Chair benefit Doctor White, benefit CIPUSA, since 2009.

Achievements

• Dorothy Anderson Faller has been listed as a noteworthy training services executive, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors West Shore Unitarian Church, 1978-1981, 2000-2003, Volgograd Free Speech Forum, 1995-2001, Diversity Change Team, Westshore Unitarian Universalist Church, since 2009. Member Academy Certified Social Workers (certified), National Association Social Workers (unit chair state board, executive committee national board directors 1985-1988, chairman International Activities Committee of National Board 1986-1989, program committee 1989-1991, delegate International Federation Social Workers, Sweden, 1988, Cleveland unit Social Worker of Year 1986, delegate from Ohio to delegate assembly 1990, conference chair annual meeting profession 1993), National Fulbright Association (life), Computer-Aided Software Engineering Western Reserve University School Applied Social Sciences Alumni Association, CWRU, Massachusetts International (advisory committee member, since 2009), Sigma Kappa (president 1959), Alpha Lambda Delta (president 1956).

Connections

Married Adolph Faller, September 5, 1959. Children: Carl, Kurt.

Father:

Albert T. Anderson

Mother:

Lillian G. (Chalbeck) Anderson

Spouse:

Adolph Faller

child:

Carl Faller

child:

Kurt Faller