Background
Cummins, Evelyn Freeman was born on March 24, 1904 in Beatrice, Nebraska, United States. Daughter of John Allen and Irene (Townsend) Freeman.
Cummins, Evelyn Freeman was born on March 24, 1904 in Beatrice, Nebraska, United States. Daughter of John Allen and Irene (Townsend) Freeman.
Student, Nebraska Wesleyan, 1920—1923. Bachelor, University Nebraska, 1928. Postgraduate, University Chicago, 1936.
Master of Science, Columbia University, 1946.
Teacher rural Gage County, Nebraska, 1921-1922, Wilber, Nebraska, 1923-1925, Lincoln, Nebraska, 1925-1927. School social worker Lincoln, 1930-1936. Supervisor Florida Department Public Welfare, Orlando, 1936-1942, district director, 1942-1945.
Director Nebraska Governor"s Committee to Study Services to Blind, Lincoln, 1946-1947.
Field representative Florida Department Public Welfare, Jacksonville, 1948-1951, appeals officer, 1950-1951. Executive director Community Council Oklahoma City Area, 1952-1961.
Executive director special projects Chicago Community Fund, 1962-1963. Executive director Family Svc.
Association Louisiana Porte County (Indiana), 1964-1989, retired, 1989.
Lecturer social problems Purdue North Center. Participant research seminar Non-Profits and Taxation New York University, 1988-1989. Field supervisor Valparaiso University, Loyola University, Jane Addams School Social Work, Chicago Delaware Area II Advisory Council on Aging, 1976-1980.
Member housing com.Mayor of Michigan City (Indiana), 1973.
President Community Svc. Council Michigan City, 1966-1968.
Chairman residential campaign United Way Michigan City, 1966-1968. Diplomate Conference Advancement Private Practice in Social Work.
Member Daughters of the American Revolution, American Association of University Women, National Association of Social Workers, Academy Certified Social Workers, Council Social Work Education Association, Indiana Council Family Svc. Association, Indiana Home Service Agilysys Association, Indiana Conference on Social Concerns, International Platform Association, National Network Social Work Mgrs., Incorporated., Women in Management, Michigan City Chamber of Commerce, LaPorte County Council on Aging(president 1978).
Married Paul Otto Cummins, October 8, 1927 (deceased. 1 child, Beverly Anne (Mistress Cummins Spangler).