Background
Ziese, Nancylee Hanson was born on July 26, 1938 in Sioux City, Iowa, United States.
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Nancylee Hanson Ziese
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Bachelor in Sociology, Morningside College, 1960; Master of Social Work, U. Iowa, 1982; certified in aging studies, U. Iowa, 1986; EFM, University of the South, 1996.
Career
Social worker, Florence Crittenton Home, Sioux City, 1960-1965;
social worker, Los Angeles County, 1965;
social worker, supervisor, Polk County Department Social Welfare, Des Moines, 1966-1969;
social worker, community liaison, Tommy Dale Memorial, Sioux City, Iowa., 1977-1979;
director internships, Briar Cliff College, Sioux City, 1981-1983;
director continuing education, Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa., 1983-1985;
executive director, Professional Women's Network, Cedar Rapids, 1985-1987;
private practice, Womanplace Counseling, Cedar Rapids, 1985-1987;
adoption coordinator, Hillcrest Family Superior vena cava syndrome, Cedar Rapids, since 1987. Board directors Young Parent's Network M.E.L.D., Cedar Rapids, president, 1994-1996. Consultant community improvement, recycling.
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Achievements
Membership
Board member, vice president Sioux City School Board, 1978-1983. Board member, president Friends of Iowa Public television, 1978-1988, Family Svc., Boys and Girls Home, Sioux City, 1973-1981. Steering board Iowa Women's Political Caucus, 1987-1993, president, 1992-1993.
Chair Iowa Women's Caucus Research and Education Center, 1994. Board directors commission member Episcopal Diocese Iowa-Human Needs. Chair Birth Defects Institute Advisory Committee, Iowa Inter-Agency Adoption Coalition.
Board directors LinnCounty Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Coalition, treasurer 1992-1996, Friends of Iowa Commision on Status of Women. Steering committee European Research Area Iowa 1992,1991-1995. Governor's committee adoption reform in Iowa, 1993, 94, lieutenant governor's committee special needs adoption in Iowa, 1994.
Board directors, public policy chair American Association of University Women, since 1995. President, co-founder Iowa Breast Cancer Action. Volunteer director Clare House, 1999.
Consultant medical ethics committee for In-Vitro Fertilization Adoption program, U. Iowa, 1995. Member NASW, Professional Women's Network Cedar Rapids (board member, Woman of Year 1997), member Rotary International.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Episcopalian -
Political Party
Republican
Awards
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Recipient Outstanding Svc. awards Sioux City Chamber of Commerce, 1976, Siouxland Arts Council, 1977. Named Woman of the Year, Linn County, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1995.Recipient Outstanding Svc. awards Sioux City Chamber of Commerce, 1976, Siouxland Arts Council, 1977. Named Woman of the Year, Linn County, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1995.