Leonora L. Kalisch

Background

Kalisch, Leonora L. was born on May 14, 1919 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Samson and Rose (Fein) Liph.

Education

Bachelor in Sociology, University of Chicago, 1939; Master of Arts in Social Work, University of Chicago, 1957.

Career

Case worker, supervisor, Children's Home Society, St. Paul, 1947-1951; case worker, supervisor, Jewish Family Services, Minneapolis, 1957-1962; mental health consultant, Head Start, Orange County, California, 1970-1972; social worker, supervisor neurosurgery, Long Beach (California) VA Medical Center, 1972-1977; member spinal cord injury service, Long Beach (California) VA Medical Center, 1977-1982; supervisor psychiatry services, Long Beach (California) VA Medical Center, since 1982; coordinator graduate social work instruction, Long Beach (California) Veterans Affairs Medical Center, since 1983. Field instructor University of California at Los Angeles, 1972-1983, University of Southern California, 1972-1983.

Achievements

• Leonora L. Kalisch has been listed as a noteworthy Social services administrator, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chair person League of Women Voters, Minneapolis. Member National Association Social Workers, Newport Beach League of Women Voters.

Connections

Married Gerhard K. Kalisch, November 30, 1942;children: John M., Peggy K.

Father:

Samson Liph

Mother:

Rose (Fein) Liph

Spouse:

Gerhard K. Kalisch

child:

Peggy K. Kalisch

child:

John M. Kalisch