Mary Kay Balchunas

Background

Balchunas, Mary Kay was born on October 16, 1949 in Evergreen Park, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Patrick Pearse and Dolores Jean (Gallagher) Mulryan.

Education

Bachelor of Social Work, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1978; Master of Social Work, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1980; postgraduate, St. Francis Seminary, Milwaukee certified, University of Michigan, 1982.

Career

Program coordinator, The Counseling Center of Milwaukee, 1980-1985; program director, Catholic Social Superior vena cava syndrome, Milwaukee, 1985-1987; associate director, Archdiocese of Milwaukee, since 1987. Adjunct faculty Cardinal Stritch College, since 1988, St. Francis Seminary Office for Ministries, since 1989. Member Milwaukee County Task Force on Child Abuse andNeglect, since 1987, Milwaukee County Family Culture Council, since 1988, vice chair, 1990-1991.

Achievements

• Mary Kay Balchunas has been listed as a noteworthy Social worker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member NASW, National Council on Family Rels., Interfaith Committee on the Family (president), Wisconsin Council on Family Rels. (board member), National Association Catholic Family Life Mins.

Connections

Married Donald F. Balchunas, August 24, 1969. Children: John, Linda, Daniel.

Father:

Patrick Pearse Mulryan

Mother:

Dolores Jean (Gallagher) Mulryan

Spouse:

Donald F. Balchunas

child:

Linda Balchunas

child:

John Balchunas

child:

Daniel Balchunas