Janet Anne Valenta

Background

Valenta, Janet Anne was born on September 22, 1948 in Cleveland. Daughter of Frank A. and Ann (Kogoy) Shenk.

Education

Bachelor, Cleveland State University, 1970; postgraduate, Rutgers University, 1973; postgraduate, U. Cincinnati, 1976-1984.

Career

Purchasing clerk/typist, Restaurant division Stouffer Foods Corporation, Cleveland, 1967-1971; community information specialist, Trumbull Warren Office of Economics Opportunity, Warren, Ohio., 1972; education director, Trumbull County Council on Alcoholism, Warren, 1973-1978; rehabilitation counselor, Trumbull County Bureau Vocational Rehabilitation, Niles, Ohio., 1979-1980; owner, operator, Ironsmith, Niles, 1978-1979; consultant, trainer, Ohio Network Training and Assistance to Schools and Cmty., Youngstown, Ohio., since 1987; prevention education coordinator, Cmty. Recovery Resource Center, Youngstown, 1979-1994; prevention coordinator, Neil Kennedy Recovery Clinic, Youngstown, since 1994. Ohio training coordinator Babesworld Home, Inc., Detroit, since 1986.

National chair public health caucus National Association Prevention Professionals, Chicago, 1976-1977.

Achievements

• Janet Anne Valenta has been listed as a noteworthy Substance abuse professional by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Publicity chair Trumbull Art Guild, Warren, 1974-1976. Board directors Ebony Life Support Group, Inc., Youngstown, 1992. Member Policy county Youngstown Cmty.

Action, Headstart, 1988-1990. Member Summer Arts Advisory Committee, Butler Art Museum, 1997. Member Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Association Ohio.

Connections

Married Mario Valenta, May 22, 1971.

Father:

Frank A. Shenk

Mother:

Ann (Kogoy) Shenk

Spouse:

Mario Valenta