Karen Jean Long-Desmit

Background

Long-Desmit, Karen Jean was born on May 28, 1944 in Enid, Oklahoma, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Social Work, U. North Texas, 1979; The Master of Science in Social Work, University Texas, 1990.

Career

Director social services, Flow Memorial Hospital, Denton, Texas, 1979-1987; clinical social worker, Children's Medical Center, Dallas, 1987-1989; director social services, Denton Regional Medical Center, since 1989. Consultant Denton Good Samaritan Village, 1986-1987, Beaumont Nursing Home, Denton, since 1989.

Achievements

• Karen Jean Long-Desmit has been listed as a noteworthy Social services administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Indigent Care Task Force for Denton County, 1987-1988. Member of advisory board S.P.A.N., Denton, 1989-1990. Member social concerns committee First United Methodist Church, Lewisville, Texas, since 1988.

Chair board Denton County Clinic Project, 1988-1990. Member NASW.

Connections

Daughter of Willard Woodrow and Luella Mae (Simmons) Burns. (divorced October 1979). Children: Mark Lee, Michael Andrew.

Married Joseph Desmit, March 17, 1991.

Father:

Willard Woodrow Burns

Mother:

Luella Mae (Simmons) Burns

Spouse:

Joseph Desmit

child:

Mark Lee Long-Desmit

child:

Michael Andrew Long-Desmit