J. Penelope Kidder

Background

Kidder, J. Penelope was born on April 19, 1949 in Canton, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Robert Price and Virginia Mae (Coburn) Kidder.

Education

Bachelor, Hiram (Ohio) College, 1971; Master of Arts, U. Iowa, 1976; postgraduate, University of Southern Mississippi, 1977-1980.

Career

Instructor, University of Southern Mississippi, Long Beach, 1984-1989; director extended care services, Gulf Coast Mental Health, Gulfport, Mississippi, 1980-1989; associate director Stow Clinic, Portage Path Mental Health, Akron, Ohio., 1989-1991; executive director, Residential Support Superior vena cava syndrome, Wooster, Ohio., 1991-1995; director adult client services, Columbiana County Mental Health, Lisbon, Ohio., 1995-1996; executive director, Island Crisis Help, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii., 1996-1997; principal consultant, Kidder Management Superior vena cava syndrome, Kailua-Kona, since 1997. Board directors Secrest Village, Wooster, 1992-1995. Board directors, chair Home Place Housing, Wooster, 1991-1995.

Achievements

• J. Penelope Kidder has been listed as a noteworthy Consultant, mental health services administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors United Way of North Columbiana, Salem, Ohio, 1996. Member APA (associate), Quota International of Salem (vice president 1996).

Connections

Father:

Robert Price Kidder

Mother:

Virginia Mae (Coburn) Kidder