Background
Hersey, Jude Sullivan was born on July 26, 1941 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of George Leonard and Cornelia Sullivan.
Hersey, Jude Sullivan was born on July 26, 1941 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of George Leonard and Cornelia Sullivan.
Liberal Arts Degree, Hartford College for Women, 1961; Bachelor in Communications and Human Superior vena cava syndrome, U. Connecticut, 1996.
Benefits coordinator, First Connecticut bank corporation, Hartford, 1978-1979;
personnel assistant, Connecticut Natural Gas Corporation, Hartford, 1980;
customer relations representative, Connecticut Natural Gas Corporation, 1980-1985;
victims' advocate/lobbyist, Trauma Victims' Support Group Connecticut, Wethersfield, 1985-1995;
community outreach coordinator, Trinity College, Hartford, 1988-1989;
community service faculty fellow department higher education, State of Connecticut, Hartford, 1989-1991;
coordinator, New Britain (Connecticut) Volunteer Action Center, 1991-1992;
coordinator, Connecticut Safe Kids, 1992-1993;
consultant, since 1992;
community liaison, Greater Hartford chapter American Red Cross, since 1995. Member community service advisory board Trinity College, Hartford, 1988-1989. Member community service fellowship advising committee, 1988-1990.
Chairperson Community Svc. Fellowship Campus Contact Network, 1989-1991. Consultant Trauma Victims' Support Group, Wethersfield, 1985-1995.
Presenter Panelist Post-Trauma and Families: Assessing Needs and Facilitating Svc. Conference Newington Childrens Hospital, 1986, Role of Friendship in Healing after Trauma Workshop, 1987, Social Problems and Legislation Solutions workshop, 1987, Legal Resources and Legislation Resources Workshop Post College Bereavement Conference, Waterbury, 1988, How to Understand and Help Victims of Trauma workshop, 1989, Community Svc. and Finance Aid, 1989, The Power Game, 1990. Moderator in field; panelist, workshop leader Women in Leadership Confs.
U. Connecticut, 1991. Guest speaker on volunteerism Quinnipiac College, 1991. Guest speaker Student Community Svc.
Connecticut Council on Higher Education,1991. Model workshop presenter, panelist Beyond 1,000 Points of Light Conference U. Massachusetts, 1991, Don't Count Out the Mothers: Support for Trauma Victims and Their Families Workshop at Trauma and Victimization Conference U. Connecticut, Vernon, 1991. Secretary Family Community Leadership of Connecticut, board directors.
Member Hartford Hospital Trauma Support Team After-Care Program.
Member Connecticut Alliance for Insurance Reform, Hartford, 1986-1987, Victims' Service Coordinator Council, Hartford, 1987-1992. Co-founder, president Trauma Victims' Support Group Connecticut, Wethersfield, since 1986. Planner, coordinator Earth Day, 1990 planning session and Connecticut Campus Compact Meeting, 1989.
Moderator State Compacts Workshop for Campus Compact, Washington, 1989. Planner, coordinator Rally for your Good Works and the Good Earth. Panelist Governor's Councils on Volunteer Action Connecticut Volunteer Leadership Conference, 1990, 91.
Coordinator Robinson Humanitarian Service award ceremony, 1990. Planner, coordinator Make a World of Difference Conference, 1991. Conducted mock-interviews for Center Connecticut State University Co-operative Education Program, 1990-1993.
Coordinator training workshop series on community service program devel, 1990-1991. Board directors Charter Oak State College Foundation. Member Wethersfield Human Rights and Relations Commission.
Member national disaster services human resources team American Red Cross. Member National Society for Internships and Experiential Education, National Organization for Victim Assistance, Family Community Leadership Institute, Association for Administrators of Volunteer Services (board directors, program chair), Connecticut Self-Help and Mutual Support Network.
Married Donald Roger Hersey, September 1, 1962. Children: Reese Jeremy, Ashley Samantha.