Joan Garland Smith Reppert

Background

Reppert, Joan Garland Smith was born in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of James Kelley and Thelma Alverna (Garland) Smith.

Education

Bachelor, Radcliffe College/Harvard University, 1952.

Career

Social worker, Head Start, Berks County, Pennsylvania, 1977-1978; information education program director, Young Women’s Christian Association, Reading, Pennsylvania, 1978-1980; executive director, Reading-Berks Human Rels. Council, since 1980. Governor Police Athletic League Board, Reading, since 1981.

Director Berks CommunityAction Program Board, Reading/Berks, 1983-1986, 88-.

Achievements

• Joan Garland Smith Reppert has been listed as a noteworthy Non-profit agency executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Washington Presbyterian Church, 1991-1994. Member Berks Cmty. television Board, 1992. President Women Auxiliary of Albright College, 1974-1976.

Active National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, since 1980. Member ASCD, National Association Human Rights Workers, Executive Council Human Superior vena cava syndrome Agilysys (treasurer 1985-1987, president 1987-1989), American Association for Affirmative Action.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, entertaining, reading.

Connections

Married James Donald Reppert. Children: Rebecca, James, Matthew, Peter, Rachel, Daniel.

Father:

James Kelley Smith

Mother:

Thelma Alverna (Garland) Smith

Spouse:

James Donald Reppert

child:

Rachel Reppert

child:

Daniel Reppert

child:

James Reppert

child:

Peter Reppert

child:

Rebecca Reppert

child:

Matthew Reppert