Gloria Joy Clark

Background

Clark, Gloria Joy was born on January 9, 1942 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of George Nicholas and Helen Maravell.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Wheelock College, 1963. Master of Education, Harvard University, 1969.

Career

Public schools member, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, 1963—1964. Member Freedom Schools, Holly Springs, Mississippi, 1964—1965. Administrative assistant Community Action Program, New Bedford, Massachusetts, 1965—1966.

Instructor, counselor Job Corps, New Bedford, 1966—1967. Instructor sociology Community College Fall River, Massachusetts, 1969—1970. Headstart director Community Action Program, Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1970.

Director planning and evaluation Model Cities, New Bedford, Massachusetts, 1971—1972. Research assistant Nuffield College, Oxford University England, 1973. Teacher adult education Inner London Education Authority, 1975.

Community representative Massachusetts Office Children, New Bedford, 1976—1979, regional director Lakeville, Massachusetts, 1979—1983, executive director Boston, since 1983. Incorporator Greater New Bedford Massachusetts Community Health Center, 1979, president, 1979—1983, board directors, since 1983. Field coordinator Dukakis Committee Southeastern Massachusetts, 1982.

Achievements

• Gloria Joy Clark has been listed as a noteworthy government official by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (youth advisor 1965-1968).

Connections

Married John Michael Xifaras Clark, December 30, 1962 (divorced 1969). Married Edward William Clark, December 23, 1970. Children: Rosa, James.

Father:

George Nicholas Maravell

Mother:

Helen Maravell

Spouse:

Edward William Clark

Spouse:

John Michael Xifaras Clark

child:

James Clark

child:

Rosa Clark