Background
Wolford, Kathryn Frances was born on December 12, 1957 in Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Howard Francis Wolford and Katherine Eva (Auker) Carbaugh.
religious organization executive
Wolford, Kathryn Frances was born on December 12, 1957 in Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Howard Francis Wolford and Katherine Eva (Auker) Carbaugh.
Bachelor in History, Gettysburg College, 1979. Master of Arts in Religious Studies, University Chicago Divinity School, 1980. Master of Arts in Public Policy, University Chicago, 1981.
Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Gettysburg College, 1995. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Muhlenberg College, 2003.
Program intern, Church World Svc., New York City, Washington, 1981-1983; country program representative, Church World Svc., Dominican Republic, 1983-1985; regional representative, National Council Churches, United States of America, New York City, 1985-1990; program director for L.Am.,, Lutheran World Relief, New York City, 1991-1993; executive director, Lutheran World Relief, New York City, since 1993. Electoral observer National Council Churches, Nicaragua, Haiti, 1989, 90.
Former board member Maryland Association Nonprofit Oranizations, Gettysburg College, Foods Resource Bank. Former board chair InterAction, Action by Churches Together. Former board member Lutheran Community Foundation.
Member, advisory committee Johns Hopkins University Institute for Policy Studies.