Background
Kendig, Florence Geertz was born on February 7, 1936 in Aurora, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Eric and Florence Elizabeth (Hard) Geertz.
Kendig, Florence Geertz was born on February 7, 1936 in Aurora, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Eric and Florence Elizabeth (Hard) Geertz.
Bachelor, Northwestern University, 1957; Master of Social Work, University of Southern California, 1965.
Social caseworker, Bureau Public Assistance, Long Beach, California, 1957-1959; social caseworker, Bureau Public Assistance, Long Beach, California, 1962-1963; contract counselor, Family Services, Long Beach, 1972-1975; co-founder, director Children's program, Cedar House, Long Beach, 1974-1982; co-founder, director Children's program, Sarah Center, Long Beach, 1984-1988. Consultant Interagy. Council Child Abuse and Neglect, ICAN Associations, Long Beach Young Women’s Christian Association. Educator filial therapy Long Beach Unified School District, 1973-1974.
Chairman board directors New Directions School, Long Beach, 1974-1975. Member National Association Social Workers, Long Beach Area Child Trauma Council (vice chairman 1984, chairman 1985).
Married Edwin Walton Kendig, June 13, 1964. Children: David Eric, Susan Louise, Lisa Jean.