Background
Paz, Lawrence Raymond was born on July 6, 1951 in Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States. Son of Raymond Marcello and Caroline (Benavidez) Paz.
Paz, Lawrence Raymond was born on July 6, 1951 in Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States. Son of Raymond Marcello and Caroline (Benavidez) Paz.
Bachelor of Social Work, New Mexico State University, 1982. Master of Social Work, New Mexico Highlands University, 1983.
Relief counselor Southwest Community Mental Health Center, Las Cruces, 1980-1982. Planner New Mexico State Housing Authority, Santa Fe, 1982-1983. Therapist drug treatment program Aliviane, Inc., El Paso, Texas, 1983-1984.
Foster care coordinator Human Service Department, Las Cruces, from 1984. Planner, consultant Dona Ana County, La Union, New Mexico, since 1984.
Member advisory board Santa Teresa chapter Hospital, since 1986. Member finance board Las Cruces Family Young Men’s Christian Association. Trustee City of La Union, 1986.
Volunteer Las Cruces Democrats, 1978. Served with United States Army, 1971-1978. Member National Association Social Workers (vice chairman 1984-1985), Good Life Foundation, Inc., (board directors since 1985), Dona Ana County Mental Health Association, Dona Ana Human Services Consortium.
Married Barbara Alvarez, August 14, 1981. 1 child, Daniel Lawrence.