Background
Pilsner, Joyce Marion was born on January 30, 1925 in New York City. Daughter of Sol and Estelle (Schaffle) Mayersohn.
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Joyce Marion Pilsner, American Health services administrator. Named Riverdalian of Year, 1979; recipient Certified of Meritorious Svc. New York City Mayor Edward I. Koch, 1986, Cmty. Svc. award Benjamin Franklin Democratic Club, 1992, Cleveland E. Dodge award, 1995; recipient Cmty. Builders award Riverdale Jewish Cmty. Council, 1997; Paul Harris fellow Rotary Foundation, 1996.
Education
AB, Hunter College, 1944; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1946; certified Graduate School Business, Columbia University, 1977.
Career
Teacher, New York City, 1945-1967. Research associate Institute Community Studies Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, New York, 1968-1969, assistant to dean, 1968-1970. Research associate, field coordinator Consortium on Community Crises Cornell University, Ithaca, 1970-1971.
Executive director Riverdale Mental Health Center, Bronx, New York, 1971—2006, director special projects, since 2006. Treasurer Citywide Behavioral Network, 1996-2004. Vice president Bronx Behavioral Network Indian Pharmacist Association, 1997-1998, president, 1998-2000.
Achievements
Membership
Membership chairman correspondent secretary Riverdale Cmty. Council; member district board Comprehensive Health Planning Agency. Member, secretary sub-regional committee Bronx Federation Mental Health and Mental Retardation Agilysys.
Board directors Riverdale Senior Center, 1974-1982. Board directors Coalition of Volunteer Mental Health Agilysys, since 1975, vice president, 1975-1990, secretary, since 1995. Member Cmty. Board B, Bronx, since 1975, chairman health committee, ethics committee, youth committee, 2d vice president, 1989-1996, 96-, 1st vice president, 1990-1993, chairman, 1993-1995.
Member community advisory board North Control Bronx Hospital, 1983-1989, chairman health, membership and nominating committees. Member Users Group. Information Sciences Division Nathan Kline Institute, 1984-1987, Executive Committee, secretary, 1985-1986. Borough outreach committee Greater New York Fund/United Way,1985-1989.
Fellow American Orthopsychiat. Association; member Riverdale Mental Health Association (director) 1965-1971, chairman public relations, editor newsletter), United Nations Association (director) Riverdale chapter, chairman publicity), East Hampton House Owners Ltd. (board directors, vice president 1986, president since 1988), Alumni Association Institute for Not-for-ProfitMgmt.
(Executive Committee 1987-1989), Bronx Mental Health Council (chairman legislation committee 1980-1994).
Connections
Married Harry Pilsner, December 20, 1947. 1 child, Toby Jane.
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Born
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Nationality
American
Education
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1944
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1946
Career
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1945 - 1967
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1968 - 1969
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1970 - 1971
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1970 - 1971
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1971 - 2006
Awards
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Named Riverdalian of Year, 1979, recipient Certified of Meritorious Service New York City Mayor Edward I. Koch, 1986, Community Service award Benjamin Franklin Democratic Club, 1992, Cleveland E. Dodge award, 1995, Community Builders award Riverdale Jewish Community Council, 1997, Founders award Coalition Voluntary Health Agencies, 2000. Paul Harris fellow Rotary Foundation, 1996. Named for Joyce M. Pilsner Residence, 2005, Pacesetter award New York City Council, 2004.Named Riverdalian of Year, 1979, recipient Certified of Meritorious Service New York City Mayor Edward I. Koch, 1986, Community Service award Benjamin Franklin Democratic Club, 1992, Cleveland E. Dodge award, 1995, Community Builders award Riverdale Jewish Community Council, 1997, Founders award Coalition Voluntary Health Agencies, 2000. Paul Harris fellow Rotary Foundation, 1996. Named for Joyce M. Pilsner Residence, 2005, Pacesetter award New York City Council, 2004.