Lawrence James Lee

Background

Lee, Lawrence James was born on September 1, 1942 in Brooklyn. Son of Lawrence and Helen Lee.

Education

Bachelor in Psychology, West Virginia Wesleyan College, 1966; Master of Arts in Psychology, Hunter College, 1974; Master of Social Work, Hunter College, 1976.

Career

Chief social worker Union Health Center,, International Ladies' Garment Workers Union, New York City, 1966-1974; rehabilitation coordinator New York state division, Youth-Long Term Treatment Unit, Bronx, New York, 1977-1978; team leader, Lower East Side Family Union, New York City, 1978-1980; executive director, Chinatown Health Clinic, New York City, 1980; administrator, supervisor, Lower Eastside Svc. Center, New York City, 1981-1985; associate director agency relations, United Way New York City, 1985-1988; director ffamily services division, Victim Superior vena cava syndrome Agency, New York City, since 1988. Advisory board Governor Hospital, New York City, 1982-1987.

Achievements

• Lawrence James Lee has been listed as a noteworthy social services administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Chinatown Voter Education Alliance, New York City, since 1983, City Volunteer Corps, since 1987. President, board directors Asian Americans for Better New York, New York City, since 1989. Founder Chinese Community Social Service Health Council, New York City, 1979-1985.

Member National Association of Social Workers (New York City chapter, board directors 1980-1987), Academy Certified Social Workers, Social Workers' Cooperative (board directors since 1987).

Connections

Married Bernice Chu, June 8, 1979 (deceased February 1991). 1 child, Gregory.

Father:

Lawrence Lee

Mother:

Helen Lee

Spouse:

Bernice Chu

child:

Gregory Lee