Background
Alpert, Grace Kennison was born on September 18, 1929 in Providence. Daughter of Samuel I. and Bertha (Sherman) Kennison.
Alpert, Grace Kennison was born on September 18, 1929 in Providence. Daughter of Samuel I. and Bertha (Sherman) Kennison.
Bachelor of Arts cum laude, Brown University, 1951. Master of Education, Boston University, 1959.
Psychological staff Rhode Island Mental Hygiene Services, Providence, 1955-1958, 59-72, psychometrist, 1955-1958, 59-60, clinical psychologist, 1960-1972, consultant Rhode Island Training School for Girls, 1967-1968, supervisor, 1968-1972. Private practice clinical psychology, Providence, since 1969. Clinical psychologist-consultant Project Grow, Providence School Department, 1973-1974.
Board directors Providence chapter Brandeis University National Women"s Committee, 1972-1979, correspondent secretary, 1972-1975.
Board directors district 1, National Federation Temple Sisterhoods, 1973-1976, regional chairman Youth, Education and Sisterhood Fund, 1973-1976. Vice president, chairman department human relations Sisterhood of Temple Beth-El, Providence, 1975-1977, board directors, 1971-1977, 85–, assistant finance secretary, since 1986.
Chairman Mid-Atlantic region Central Scholarship Committee, Pembroke College, Brown University, 1970-1972. Treasurer class of 1951, Pembroke College, 1976-1981.
Board directors National Council Jewish Women, 1975-1982, publicity chairman, 1976-1981, board directors Jewish Federation Rhode Island, Women"s Division, 1978-1980, 82-84, 85–, member campaign advisory committee, 1978-1980, campaign cabinet, since 1978, campaign secretary, 1981-1982, 85-86, secretary women"s division, since 1986.
Board directors Pawtucket chapter Hadassah, 1979-1981. Board directors Providence chapter Hadassah, since 1985, publicity chairman, since 1985. Board directors Jewish Home for the Aged of Rhode Island, since 1979.
Board directors Miriam Hospital Women"s Association since 1979, secretary 1983-1984.
Correspondent secretary, since 1986, member community advisory board Rhode Island Center for Attitudinal Support (cancer support group), since 1981. Member corporation Jewish Family Service of Rhode Island.
Member corporation Jewish Family Service of Rhode Island. Clubs: Pembroke College, Ledgemont Country.
Married Wesley Simon Alpert, May 10, 1968.