Background
Griswold, Martha Kerfoot was born on March 22, 1930 in Oklahoma City. Daughter of John Samuel III and Frances (Mann) Kerfoot.
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Martha Kerfoot Griswold
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AB, Occidental College, 1951; Master of Religious Education, University of Southern California, 1956; postgraduate, University of Southern California, 1962.
Career
Teen director, Toberman Settlement, San Pedro, California, 1954-1956;
social worker, County of Los Angeles, 1956-1962;
consultant community organization, Los Angeles, 1962-1984;
director, LIV Disability Resources Center, Altadena, California, since 1984. Instructor California State University, Los Angeles, 1966-1968, 1983-1984. Chair Childrens' Adv.Com.
Los Angeles County Department Mental Health, 1985-1986. Coordinator Southern California Conference on Living Long Term with Disability, 1985-1987.
Achievements
Membership
Member Pasadena (California) City Disability Issues Committee, 1984-1986, Pasadena Strategic Planning Task Force, 1985-1986, commission disability access City of Pasedena, 1990-1997, commission on diversity, since 1997. Committee on aging and long-term care Region 2 United Way, Los Angeles, chairperson, 1989-1990, Pasadena Awareness: A Community Effort for Disabled (PACED vice president), since 1983. Member American Association of University Women, National Association of Social Workers, Californians for Disability Rights, Academy Certified Social Workers, Health and Social Service Workers with Disabilities.
Connections
Married George Littlefield Griswold, January 28, 1967.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
congregationalist