Background
Larberg, John Frederick was born on January 21, 1930 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Herman Alvin and Ann (Sabrowsky) L. Associate of Arts, Kansas City Junior College, 1948.
Larberg, John Frederick was born on January 21, 1930 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Herman Alvin and Ann (Sabrowsky) L. Associate of Arts, Kansas City Junior College, 1948.
Associate of Arts, Kansas City Junior College, 1948. AB cum laude, University Missouri, 1950. Postgraduate, University Missouri, 1955—1956.
Master of Social Work, Bryn Mawr College, 1961.
With Westinghouse Electric Corporation, 1953-1956. Director House of Industry Settlement House, Philadelphia, 1957-1961. Assistant to executive director Health and Welfare Council, Incorporated., Philadelphia, 1961-1966.
Senior staff consultant, 1966-1973, director Washington office, 1971-1972, National Assembly for Social Policy and Development, Incorporated., New York City.
National director community and patient services National Multiple Sclerosis Society, New York City, 1974-1981, national director special.projects, 1981-1982. Administrative vice president Federation Protestant Welfare Agilysys New York, 1982-1986.
Senior advisor, 1986-1987. Executive director American Association State Social Work Bds., 1987-1989.
Consultant The Wine Aficionado, New York, 1990.
Consultant Executive Committee Commision on Volunteer Svc. and Action, 1967-1976, consultant Metropolitan New York Project Equality, 1968-1973, Encampment for Citizenship, 1973-1974, Symphony for United Nations, 1974-1977, Lower Eastside Fam. Union, 1984, Wielenga Psychology Svc., 1993, Malignant Hyperthermia Association United States, 1994, International Federation Multiple Sclerosis Societies, 1995, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, 1997;board directors Health Systems Agency of New York, 1984-1986.
Trustee The Riverside Church, New York City, 1985-1989, worship commission, 1992-1994, ordination committee, 1993, chairman, 1996.
Board directors, member Executive Committee Metro Association United Church of Christ, New York, 1993, director New York state county, 1995, national delegate General Synod, 1997. Member Disciples of Christ/United Church of Christ New York State Joint Task Force, 1996. National director Council Society Week Education, 1985-1986.
Consultant Region Church Christ, Disciples Christ, since 1997. Trustee Riverside Church, New York City, 1985—1989, worship commission member, 1992—1994, ordination committee member, 1993—2000, chairman, 1996—2000. Layman, volunteer, member Ecumenical and Denominational Committee, since 1998.
Board directors, member executive committee Metro Association United Church Christ, New York, 1993—2004. Director New York State Executive Council, since 1995. National delegate General Synod United Church Christ, 1997—1999.
Member Disciples Christ, United Church Christ New York State Joint Task Force, since 1996, co-chair, since 1999. Ecumenical officer Metropolitan Association United Church Christ, New York City, since 1999. Co-chair planning committee Biennial Joint Assembly Disciples Christ, United Church Christ, 2000.
National director Council Society Week Education, 1985—1986. Member of National Urban League (national trustee-at-large 1968), American Academy Political & Social Science, National Conference Social Welfare (program committee 1966-1973, chairman combined associate groups 1969-1970, national director 1971-1973, 1989-1989), QEBH, New York Municipal Art Society, New York City Citizens Union, American Museum Natural History, Bryn Mawr Social Work Alumni Association (president 1963-1965), Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Association, Malignant Hyperthermia Association United States (national director 1984-1993, national president 1985-1989, representative 10th Quad. World Congr. Anesth. Hague 1992), Federation Associations Regulatory Boards, New York State UCC Commn.Ecumenical & Interfaith Dialogue, International Federation Multiple Sclerosis Societies (vice chairman patient services committee 1976-1981, representative rehabilitation international medical commission 1976-1981, chairman 1981-1984, member individual & family services committee 1984-1997, non-governmental representative United Nations 1990-1996), International Council Social Welfare (international committee representatives 1980-1984, board directors 1983-1990, executive committee member 1983-1990, United States committee member), National Association Social Workers (chapter legislation committee 1968-1970, national publications committee 1968-1971, national legal regulation committee 1987-1989), Academy Certified Social Workers (charter member), Alpha Kappa Psi, Pi Sigma Alpha, Alpha Pi Zeta, Alpha Phi Omega, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Beta Kappa Association New York (president 1980-1982).