Background
Gent, Kathleen Houle was born on January 18, 1953 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Charles Arthur and Ruth Minogue Houle.
Gent, Kathleen Houle was born on January 18, 1953 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Charles Arthur and Ruth Minogue Houle.
Bachelor of Science in Vocational Home Economics and Education, College of St. Teresa, 1975. Master of Science in Vocational Home Economics and Education, Florida International University, 1976. Master of Science in Human Service Administration, Nova Southeastern University, 1997.
Teacher School Board of Broward County, Fort Lauderdale, 1976-1978, 79-80. Instructor Denco International, Boca Raton, Florida, 1984-1985. Trainer City Federal Savings, Delray Beach, 1985-1986.
Associate director SOS Children's Village of Florida, Inc., Coconut Creek, 1992-1994. Director administrative services Children's Home Society, Fort Lauderdale, 1995-1996. Director operations First Call for Help of Broward, Inc., since 1996.
Advisory board Severly Emotionally Disturbed Network, Fort Lauderdale, since 1997.
Board directors Emergency Food and Shelter Board, Fort Lauderdale, since 1997, SEDNET. Past secretary, treasurer Children's Consortium, Fort Lauderdale, since 1993. Member Junior League of Greater Fort Lauderdale, since 1988.
Member Florida Association of Family and Consumer Sciences, American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences.
Married Patrick William Gent, August 2, 1974. Children: Matthew, Mark, Christina.