Background
Milbrath, Kirsten Margrethe was born on July 23, 1928 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Jonas B. and Nanna Halfrid (Nelson) Oglaend.
educator consultant social work administrator
Milbrath, Kirsten Margrethe was born on July 23, 1928 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Jonas B. and Nanna Halfrid (Nelson) Oglaend.
Student, Oslo University, 1948—1949. Attended, Norway, 1947. Bachelor, St. Olaf College, 1950.
Master of Arts, University Minnesota, 1952. Master of Social Work, State University of New York-Buffalo, 1972.
Teacher elementary sch, Sandnes, Norway, 1948. Director student Young Women’s Christian Association, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1953—1956. District director Capitol District Girl Scouts United States, Washington, 1956—1957, Evanston District Girls Scouts United States of America, Illinois, 1958—1961.
Director social service Brothers of Mercy, Clarence, New York, 1975—1977. Director service aging Town of Amherst, since 1977. Clinics assistant professor School Social Work, State University of New York-Buffalo, 1986.
President Network Aging Western New York, Buffalo, since 1984. Director Amherst Elderly Transportation Corporation, since 1980, president, 1984—1986. Program administrator Amherst Long Term Care Ombudsman Program and Aging Cluster Outreach Program.
Member executive committee Western New York Geriatric Education Center.
Elder North Presby. Church Ruling Body, Amherst, since 1985. Active Erie Task County Task Force Status Women, Buffalo, 1985—1986, Task Force Home Health Care. Member of New York State Conference for Aging, Inc.
(board directors 1978-1986), Visiting Nursing Association, National Council Senior Citizens, National Institute Senior Centers, National Council Aging, National Association Social Workers, Gerontological Society of America, Zonta (Amherst) (president 1982-1984).
Married Lester Walter Milbrath, February 2, 1952. Children: Linda Beate, Erik John.