Background
Nevans-Palmer, Laurel Suzanne was born on August 1, 1964 in New York City. Daughter of Roy N. and Virginia Nevans.
Nevans-Palmer, Laurel Suzanne was born on August 1, 1964 in New York City. Daughter of Roy N. and Virginia Nevans.
Bachelor in English, Secondary Education cum laude, U. Richmond, 1986; postgraduate, U. Richmond, 1989-1992; Master of Arts in Edition and Human Development, George Washington University, 1991; certified in job development and placement, George Washington University, 1992.
Group leader, S.E. Consortium for Special Superior vena cava syndrome, Larchmont, New York, 1980-1985; vocational instructor, Association for Retarded Citizens Montgomery County, Rockville, Maryland., 1986-1989; education specialist, George Washington University Out of School Work Experience Program, Washington, 1989-1990; research assistant, George Washington University Department Teacher Preparatory & Special Education, Washington, 1989-1991; employability skills teacher, research intern, National Rehabilitation Hospital Rehabilitation Engineering Department, Washington, 1991; vocational/independent living skills specialist, The Independence Center, Rockville, Maryland., 1991-1993; leadership team manager Career Choice project, The Endependence Center of Northern Virginia, Arlington, 1993-1994; program director, United Cerebral Palsy of District of Columbia and Northern Virginia, Washington, 1994-1997; senior assistive technical specialist, Technology, Automation & Management, Inc., Greenbelt, Maryland., 1997-1998; owner, WebLaurels Designs, Silver Spring, Maryland., since 1998. Teaching assistant Rehabilitation Counseling Program, George Washington University, 1991.
Member National Rehabilitation Association, National Rehabilitation Counselors Association, District of Columbia Metropolitan Area Association Person's in Supported Employment (editor newsletter 1995-1997), National Career Development Association, National Employment Counseling Association, National Assn.Ind. Living, American Association Counseling and Development, American Rehabilitation Counseling Association.
Married Russell Baird Palmer III, October 12, 1991.