Lucille Polachek

Background

Polachek, Lucille was born on February 5, 1927 in Youngstown, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Joseph and Edith (Rosenblum) Rosenfeld.

Education

Bachelor, Wellesley College, 1948. Postgraduate, Case Western Reserve University, 1948—1949. Postgraduate, Case Western Reserve University, 1960.

Postgraduate, University of California at Los Angeles, 1966.

Career

Indiana coordinator, Los Angeles, 1973—2001. Co-founder, partner Events Unlimited, Los Angeles, 1977—1984, sole proprietor, 1984—1986. President Events Unlimited, Inc., 1986—1987, consultant, 1987—1990.

Founding partner Executive Welcome, 1990—1992. Independent consultant various clients about nonprofits on fund-raising, event planning, and coordinator of events, 1992—2001. Indiana consultant in field.

Achievements

• Lucille Polachek has been listed as a noteworthy not-for-profit developer, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Parent-Teachers Association Sussex Elementary School, Shaker Heights, Ohio, 1965. Member community advisory councils Los Angeles School Volunteer program, Warner Avenue Council, University High Council, 1968—1974. Coordinator Media Monitoring Los Angeles School Bond Doctor, 1969.

Coordinator fundraising events Wilson Riles, 1970—1971. Co-coordinator Dinners for Winners events, 1973—1974. Member Labor Relations Committee Los Angeles, 1974.

Coordinator community organizations Channel 68, KVST, public affairs television station, 1975. Panel chairman California Legal Compliance Textbook Committee Content-Wilson Riles appointee, 1975—1976. Coordinator Californians Carter Dinner, 1976.

Chairman Food Faire Entertainment Committee, 1992—1994. Member Planned Parenthood Los Angeles Guild, 1992—1999. Consultant Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra Ball, 1992—2001.

Member Board Community Partners, 1992—2001. Docent University of California at Los Angeles Armand Hammer Cultural Center, 1995—1999. Conducted two workshops fund-raising and event planning Comty.

Partners, 1999, 2001. President Parent-Teachers Association University High School, 1965—1974. Southern California co-coordinator special events Bobby Kennedy campaign, 1968.

Southern California fund-raising co-coordinator, scheduler McGovern Presidential Campaign, 1970—1972. Delegate Democratic National Convention, 1972. Fund-raising coordinator Norris for Attorney General, 1973—1974.

Coordinator special events for Carter/Mondale Presidential Campaign, 1976. Delegate Democratic National Convention, 1976, alternate delegate, 1980. Coordinator dinner and breakfast Candidate Bill Clinton and Hilary Clinton, 1992.

Member executive committee Human Rights Watch, California, 1992—1994. Volunteer fund-raising Clinton/Gore and Beilenson for Congress, 1992—1999. Board directors League of Women Voters, Shaker Heights, Ohio, 1952—1955.

Interests

• Art, music, theater, reading, travel.

Connections

Married Richard Stanley Polachek, January 6, 1952. Children: Joel Robert, Neal Barry, John Stephen.

Father:

Joseph Rosenfeld

Mother:

Edith (Rosenblum) Rosenfeld

Spouse:

Richard Stanley Polachek

child:

Neal Barry Polachek

child:

John Stephen Polachek

child:

Joel Robert Polachek