Background
Grishman, Melanie Hermina was born on December 10, 1942 in New Orleans. Daughter of Moody Grishman and Mary Elizabeth Cowan.
Grishman, Melanie Hermina was born on December 10, 1942 in New Orleans. Daughter of Moody Grishman and Mary Elizabeth Cowan.
Bachelor of Science, University Southern Mississippi, 1964. Master of Social Work, Tulane University, 1966.
Social worker Jewish Community Center, Dallas, 1966—1967, Grady County Office Economic Opportunity, Chickasha, Oklahoma, 1967, Oklahoma State Department Institute, Oklahoma City, 1967—1968, VA, Augusta, Georgia and Los Angeles, 1968—1978, assistant chief social worker Washington, 1978—1982. Chief social work service Veterans Administration Medical Center, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1982—1990. Chief program management social work Department Veterans Affairs, Washington, 1990—1994.
Retired, 1994
Social work consultant Department Veterans Affairs, Washington, 1994—1996.
Chairman annual house tour American Association of University Women, San Juan, 1987. Board directors Tikvat Israel Synagogue, Rockville, Maryland, 2000—2001. Member of Art Sites Guild for Judaic Art, Pomegranate Guild Judaic Needlework (president since 2002).
Married Herman Jacob Flax. 1 child from previous marriage Monique Cherie Parker.