Dorsey Aaron Houchins

Background

Houchins, Dorsey Aaron was born on November 18, 1942 in Lawton, West Virginia, United States. Son of Dorsey and Alice (Chiles) Houchins.

Education

Bachelor in Psychology, West Virginia State College, 1964. Master of Science in Social Work, Case-Western Reserve University, 1974.

Career

Group worker Glenville Neighborhood Center, Cleveland, 1964-1965. Social worker Cleveland State Hospital, 1966-1969. Project director Golden Age Centers Cleveland, 1971-1972.

Bureau chief Ohio Department Economic Development, Columbus, 1973-1975. Aftercare coordinator Columbus Area Mental Health Center, 1976-1987. President Health Resources Network, Inc., Columbus, since 1986.

Researcher, Ohio Department Mental Health, Columbus, 1979-1980. Member community advisory committee, Capital University Social Work Department, Columbus, since 1980. Training coordinator, Center Ohio Aftercare Council, Columbus, 1985-1987.

Achievements

• Dorsey Aaron Houchins has been listed as a noteworthy social worker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors, Project H.O.M.E., Columbus, since 1988. 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1964-1966. Member Counselor and Social Worker Association (board directors, vice president since 1984), American Association Social Work Boards (delegate since 1985), National Association Social Workers.

Connections

Married Margarett E. Wood. 1 child, Natalie N.

Father:

Dorsey Houchins

Mother:

Alice (Chiles) Houchins

Spouse:

Margarett E. Wood

child:

Natalie N. Houchins