county public welfare agency executive
Binder, Mildred Katherine was born on January 5, 1918 in York, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Jemie Irving and Emma Jane (Billet) Binder. Bachelor magna cum laude in Sociology, Hood College, 1940.
Secretary, manager Stock"s Appliances, York, 1940-1942.
Caseworker York County Board Assistance, Pennsylvania Department Public Welfare, 1942-1949, 1953-1958, supervisor, 1949-1953, 1958-1959, executive director, 1959-1983. Past member Executive Committee York County Employment and Training Committee. Past member department task forces state Social Service Delivery to Client Information System, also member state operations review board.
Past member board York County Coun.Alcoholism, 1959-1962, Cmty.
Progress Council, 1965-1967. Company-chairman Cmty. Dialogue Committee, 1968-1969.
Member board Pre-Paid Health York, Incorporated., 1979. Member human services planning coalition United Way, 1978-1983, chairman county agency executives, 1967-1971, 1976-1978.
Past member consumer advisory councils
General Telephone, Metropolitan Edison. Board directors Literacy Council of York County, 1985-1986. Member York County Human Superior vena cava syndrome Advisory Committee, 1983-1987.
Member York County Area Agency on Aging Advisory Committee, 1989-1995.
Named Boss of Year, American Business Women, 1973. Named in commendations Pennsylvania governor, Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
Secretary, manager Stock's Appliances, York, 1940-1942. From caseworker, supervisor to executive director York County Board Assistance/Pennsylvania Department Public Welfare, 1942-1983. Retired, 1983
Past executive committee York County Employment and Training Committee.
Past member department task forces state Social Service Delivery to Client Information System, also member state operations review board. Co-chair Community Dialogue Committee, 1968-1969. Human services planning coalition United Way, 1978-1983, chair council agency executives, 1967-1971, 76-78.
Past member consumer advisory councils General Telephone, Metropolitan Edison.
Board directors Literacy Council York County, 1985-1986. Active York County Human Services Advisory Committee, 1983-1987, York county Area Agency on Aging Advisory Committee, 1989-1995. Member American Association of University Women (board directors York branch 1984-1996), American Public Welfare Association, York County History Society (board dirs 1989-1997), York Transportation Club (board directors 1987-1991), College Club York (board directors since 1994), Hood College Club (president 1993-1997).
