Background
Bain, Paula Whittington was born on November 5, 1941 in New York City.
Bain, Paula Whittington was born on November 5, 1941 in New York City.
Bachelor, Fisk University, 1963. Master of Social Work, Columbia University, 1968.
Case worker, training supervisor, New York City Department Social Superior vena cava syndrome, 1963-1970; research/planning consultant, Bahamas Government Ministry, Nassau, 1970-1977; deputy director of social services, Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Nassau, 1975-1977; probation officer, senior probation officer, Ministry of Labour, Welfare, Nassau counselor/teacher, Lyford Cay School, 1978-1981; social services director, Miami-Dade County Office of Youth and Family Development, Miami, Florida, since 1984. Guest lecturer College of Bahamas, Nassau, 1980-1981. Secretary board directors Hearing and Speech Center.
Member Dade (SAFE) Strategies to Accelerate Family Empowerment, Children's Defense Fund, Dependency Court Improvement Program. President Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Greater Miami, 1996-1997. Member National Association of Social Workers, Alpha Kappa Alpha.
Daughter of George Franklin and Lucille Juanita (Lee) Whittington. Divorced; children: Stacee Alicia Bain, Shauna Anice Bain.