Background
Heiderscheit, Dorothy Mae was born on August 13, 1945 in Holy Cross, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Matthew George and Frances Mary Heiderscheit.
Heiderscheit, Dorothy Mae was born on August 13, 1945 in Holy Cross, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Matthew George and Frances Mary Heiderscheit.
Bachelor of science in nursing, Marycrest College, 1973. Master of Social Work, Tulane University, 1979.
Teacher Aquin Elementary and Middle School, Cascade, Iowa, 1967-1970. Team member-day treatment Scott Community Mental Health Center, Davenport, 1973-1975. Director aftercare and nursing services Delta Community Mental Health Center, Greenville, Mississippi, 1975-1978.
Clinical social worker Irish Channel Mental Health Center, New Orleans, 1978-1979. Private practice therapist Dubuque, Iowa, 1980-1987. Director family ministry Catholic Charities, Inc., Jackson, Mississippi, 1987-2000.
President Sisters of St. Francis, Dubuque, since 2000. Professor Nursing Education Associates, Waukon, Iowa, 1982—1987. Member executive management team Catholic Charities, Inc., 1994—2000.
Member Mississippi State Board Mental Health, 1994—2000, vice chair board directors, 1997—1998, chair, 1998—1999. Seminar instructor.
Board directors DePorres Health Ministries, since 1996, president, since 1998. Chair board trustees Briar Cliff University, since 2000.
Daughter of mathew George and Frances Mary H.