Background
Aklin, Edna Estell was born on November 15, 1948 in Georgetown, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Herbert and Almena (Rice) Aklin.
Aklin, Edna Estell was born on November 15, 1948 in Georgetown, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Herbert and Almena (Rice) Aklin.
Licensed Practical Nurse, Eli Whitney Regional Vocational Technology, 1969. Bachelor of Social Work, Southern Connecticut State College, 1977. Master of Social Work, Virginia Commonwealth University, 1978.
Staff nurse St. Raphael Hospital, New Haven, 1969—1977. Clinical director Morris Foundation, Waterbury, 1978—1981. Community mental health specialist Hamden Mental Health Service, since 1980.
Staff nurse Yale New Haven Hospital, since 1982, Medical Personnel Pool, New Haven, since 1982. Clinical consultant Vietnam Veterinary Center, since 1982.
Board directors Liberation House, Incorporated, New York Haven, 1980—1981, Big Sister, Big Brother, Big Sister South Central Connecticut, Hamden, since 1981, Cornerstone, Incorporated, New York Haven, since 1982. Member of National Association Black Social Workers (Second vice president New Haven chapter 1983).