Joyce Arlene Irving

Background

Irving, Joyce Arlene was born on August 8, 1945 in LaGrange, Texas, United States. Daughter of Major Lee and Cora (Williams) Brown.

Education

Associate of Arts, Sacramento City College, 1971. Bachelor, California State University, Sacramento, 1975. Master of Social Work, California State University, Sacramento, 1978.

Career

Program and training assistant, Social Sciences Training Division, Sacramento, 1965-1973; investigator, interviewer, Social Superior vena cava syndrome Fraud Unit, Sacramento, 1973-1976; social worker, Sacramento County Social Superior vena cava syndrome, 1976-1980; casework specialist, California State Department Youth Authority, 1980-1986; background investigator, California State Department Youth Authority, 1986-1988; casework specialist, California State Department Youth Authority, since 1988. Consultant Group Home Inc., Sacramento, 1989-1990.

Achievements

• Joyce Arlene Irving has been listed as a noteworthy Social worker, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Project member Foster Children Mentoring Program. Member American Association of University Women, Association Black Correctional Workers (treasurer, executive board 1988-1990, President's award 1985, 89), Black Child Institute, California Correctional Peace Officers Association (executive board Sacramento chapter 1990-1995), Coalition 100 Black Women (Sacramento chapter), Jack and Jill American (associate, historian, editor Sacramento 1986-1989, program director 1990-1992), California State University Sacramento Alumni Association, Delta Sigma Theta.

Connections

Married Daniel Lamar Irving, December 4, 1966. Children: Dana Lorraine, Jerren Alan.

Father:

Major Lee Brown

Mother:

Cora (Williams) Brown

Spouse:

Daniel Lamar Irving

child:

Dana Lorraine Irving

child:

Jerren Alan Irving