Background
Kennedy-Shields, Kathleen Ann was born on September 9, 1951 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Vincent B. and Ann M. (Dunlap) Kennedy.
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Kathleen Ann Kennedy-Shields
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Education
Bachelor, U. South Florida, 1973; Master of Science magna cum laude, St. Johns U., 1977.
Career
Child care worker, Mission of Immaculate Virgin, S.I., 1973-1974;
caseworker, Mission of Immaculate Virgin, S.I., 1974-1976;
caseworker, New York State Office Mental Retardation and Development Disabilities, S.I., 1976-1977;
team leader, S.I. Development Center, 1977-1978;
placement specialist, S.I. Development Center, 1978-1980;
program planning specialist, S.I. Development Center, 1980-1983;
community service administrator, S.I. Development Center, 1983-1986;
director, S.I. Planning and Development, 1986-1993;
director development, Indiana Living Association, Brooklyn, 1993-1995;
board of trustees, chairman, Life Skills Resource Center, since 1994;
president, Kennedy Shields and Associations, S.I., New York, 1995-1996;
director development services, Volunteers of America Greater New York, S.I., since 1996. Project consultant to numerous organizations including Northfield Cmty. Local Development Corporation, S.I., Cmty.
Resources for the Developmentally Disabled, Indiana Living Association, Brooklyn, and many others. Director planning Willowbrook Closure Executive Task Force, 1986-1987. Presenter New York City Rent StabilizationBd., 1994.
Achievements
Membership
Member Commissioner's Task Force for Redesign of New York City Service Delivery System, 1989, New York State Task Force of Needs and Assessment and Evaluation, 1988-1992, Commissioner's Task Force on Strategic Planning in New York City, 1988-1992, S.I. Interagy. Council on Aging, co-chair social activities committee, since 1993. Panelist Commissioner's Forum Planning for the Future, 1988.
Den mother Boy Scouts American, S.I., 1988-1989. Member S.I. Regional Retardation andDevel. Disabilities, since 1996, New Jersey Association of Cmty Providers, since 1995, Parents Association, St. Peters Boys H.S., 1993-1995.
Member American Management Association, American Women in Economics Development, Mid Island Kiwanis (past president since 1995).
Interests
Connections
1 child, Christopher Ryan.
