Background
Chasan, Evelyn Schulman was born on May 28, 1915 in New York City. Daughter of Samuel and Lena (Levitt) Schulman.
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Evelyn Schulman Chasan
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Evelyn Schulman Chasan, American counseling consultant, gerontological counselor trainer, educator. Named Citizen of Year, AARP, 1992; recipient Career Civil Service award in education, 1966, Albert Smallheiser award, United Federation Teachers, 1971, Exceptional Service award, New York State Adult Development & Aging Association, 1989, Governor award to Senior of Distinction, 1994.
Education
Bachelor, Hunter College, 1934. Master of Education, Hunter College, 1937.
Career
Teacher New York City Board Education, 1937—1962, counselor, 1962—1971, assistant principal, 1971—1976. Instructor, coordinator adult counseling seminars Pace University, 1977—1981. Vice president Pre-Post Retirement Consultant, Incorporated, New York York City, 1977—1984.
Consultant New York Times Pre-retirement Program, since 1981. Columnist Register-Star, 1977—1989, Taconic Newspapers, since 1989, Columbia County Indiana, since 1989. President board directors Adult Learning Institute.
Instructor Columbia-Green Community College.
Achievements
Membership
President Columbia County Advisory Council Aging. Board directors Emanuel Midtown YM-YWHA, 1952—1992. Founder, vice president Columbia County RSUP.
Member of Council Supervisors and Administrators, Older Women's League, New York Delaware White House CAO (national advisory board), International Society for Retirement Planners, American Society Aging, New York State Counseling Association (president adult development and aging division), Association Adult Development Aging (chairman retirement committee), American Counseling Association, Sigma Phi Omega, Gerontological Honor Society.
Connections
Married William S. Chasan, July 30, 1937. Children: Joshua, Jonathan.
Awards
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Named Citizen of Year, AARP, 1992. Recipient Career Civil Service award in education, 1966, Albert Smallheiser award, United Federation Teachers, 1971, Exceptional Service award, New York State Adult Development & Aging Association, 1989, Governor award to Senior of Distinction, 1994.Named Citizen of Year, AARP, 1992. Recipient Career Civil Service award in education, 1966, Albert Smallheiser award, United Federation Teachers, 1971, Exceptional Service award, New York State Adult Development & Aging Association, 1989, Governor award to Senior of Distinction, 1994.