Background
Jennings, Joanne Griffin was born on June 8, 1942 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Joseph and Esther (Lee) Griffin.
Jennings, Joanne Griffin was born on June 8, 1942 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Joseph and Esther (Lee) Griffin.
Bachelor, St. Joseph College, West Hartford, Connecticut, 1964. Master of Social Work, Columbia University, 1966. Doctor Social Work, Columbia University, 1982.
Social worker, Rusk Institute, New York City, 1966-1985;
director Family Institute, Academy Ednl. Development, New York City, 1985-1987;
professor, Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, since 1987. Police commissioner Town of Weston (Connecticut), 1975-1979.
Commissioner NASW-Families and Children, since 1990. Board directors Columbia University Center for Social Work Research,1989-.
Member National Association of Social Workers, Council Social Work Education.
Married Walter Sage Jennings, June 9, 1966. Children: Jennifer Lee, Elizabeth Whitlock.