Elizabeth Wasson McDaid

Background

McDaid, Elizabeth Wasson was born on August 30, 1941 in Tonawanda, New York, United States. Daughter of Wales W. and Genevieve Wasson.

Education

Bachelor, Alfred University, 1963. Master in Social Service, Bryn Mawr College, 1972.

Career

Social worker Erie County Department Social Services, Buffalo, 1962-1964, Florida department Public Welfare, Deland, 1964-1966. Intake supervisor Cumberland County Children and Youth, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1966-1969. Program representative Pennsylvania Department Public Welfare, Philadelphia, 1969-1972.

Associate regional commissioner United States Department Health, Education & Welfare (Department of Health), 1972-1974. Assistant executive director Youth Service, Inc., 1974-1979. Director Regional Adoption Resource center, 1979-1980.

Supervisor children's operations United States Department Health & Human Services (Department of Health and Human Services), Washington, 1980-1981. Executive director Philadelphia Citizens for Children and Youth, 1981-1986. Associate The Conservation Company, Philadelphia, 1986-1988.

President Capital Consultants, 1988—2010. Chair grant review panel United States Community Relations Service, Washington, 1985-1995. Member Child Abuse Prevention Advisory Council, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1989-1992.

Member Pennsylvania Child Abuse Prevention Committee, Harrisburg, 1988-1995. Founder, president Prevent Child Abuse Pennsylvania, 1995-2010.

Achievements

• Elizabeth Wasson McDaid has been listed as a noteworthy Social worker, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Philadelphia Citizens for Children and Youth (vice president since 1990), Women in Transition (secretary since 1988), Development Council Alfred U.

Connections

Married Edward B. McDaid, May 30, 1966.

Father:

Wales W.

Mother:

Genevieve Wasson

Spouse:

Edward B. McDaid