Irene Daisy Francis

Background

Francis, Irene Daisy was born on April 26, 1950 in Tuskegee, Alabama, United States.

Education

Diploma nursing, Manhattan Eastern State Hospital, Ward's Island, New York, 1971; Bachelor of science in nursing cum laude, Syracuse University, 1974; student, New York City Community College, 1971; Master of Arts in Nursing Science, New York University, 1984.

Career

Charge nurse, Mercy General hospital, Tupper Lake, New York public health nurse, Franklin County, Tupper Lake, New York. Participant nurse's health study II Harvard School Public Health.

Achievements

• Irene Daisy Francis has been listed as a noteworthy Community health nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman board directors Alliance for Cmty. Svc., Inc., 1992-1993. Member High Peaks Hospice, Inc., Saranac Lake, New York, Bereavement Team for Tupper Lake, Nurses Svc.

Organization, Episcopalian Christian Women's Organization, Tupper Lake, Altar Guild. Member healing team St. Thomas Episcopalian Church. Co-instructor in chargeof Christian education for junior-senior high level, lay eucharistic minister, lay reader, licensed, chalice bearer, Albany Episcopalian Cursillo, Ultreya convener, Northern Adirondack Deanery West, Diocese of Albany, Diocesan Evangelism/renewal team, 1995.

Member committee Boy Scouts American, committee chairperson Local Pack 220, Tupper Lake, board directors. Active Franciscan Retreat Center, St. Anthony-on-Hudson, Rensselaer, New York, Bill Graham Evangelistic Association, Capital District Youth for Christ, Schenectady, New York. Vice-chair Break-A-Leg Prodns. theatre company, Tupper Lake, since 1995.

Member NAFE, National Association Fine Arts, Institute Applied Behavior Analysis (associate), Friends Syracuse University, New York University Alumni Association (weekend planning committee 1994), Syracuse University Alumni Association, Syracuse University Nurses Alumni Association Syracuse University Black and Hispanic Alumni Association, Smithsonian Institute (national assoc.mem.), Library. of Congress (associate charter), Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars (associate), International Platform Association, Mountain Artists of New York, National Parks and Conservation Association, Arts Council for the Northern Adirondacks, Council on the Arts for Clinton County. F C.

Connections

Daughter of Richard Louis and DeWreathe Valores (Green) F. Divorced; 1 child, Nkechinyere Sarah Ezumah.

Father:

Richard Louis Francis

Mother:

DeWreathe Valores (Green) Francis

child:

Nkechinyere Sarah Ezumah Francis