Background
Walker, Peggy Jean was born on August 9, 1940 in Carbondale, Illinois, United States. Daughter of George William and Lola Almeda (Black) Robinson.
Social work agency administrator
Walker, Peggy Jean was born on August 9, 1940 in Carbondale, Illinois, United States. Daughter of George William and Lola Almeda (Black) Robinson.
Bachelor, Southern Illinois University, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Southern Illinois University, 1986. Master of Social Work, Washington University, St. Louis, 1967.
Caseworker, casework supervisor Illinois Department Public Aid, 1964-1971. Child welfare administrator Illinois Department Children and Family Service, 1971-1975. Member faculty social work program Southern Illinois University, 1975-1979.
Executive director Western division Children's Home Society Florida, Pensacola, 1979-2000. Retired, 2000; program and acreditation consultant, since 2000. Quality consultant Group LLC.
Adjunct instructor social work Pensacola Junior College. Appointed to Florida State Coordinator Council for Early Childhood Development, 1994-1999, corporation programs and accreditation coordinator, 1999-2000. Adjunct advisory board department social work University West Florida, since 1982.
Appointment by Florida Department Education to task force Education for Children of the Homeless, 1989-1999, Department Children and Families, District Task Force on Family Preservation and Support Services, 1985-1999, chairman 1988, 89. Member steering committee Florida Healthy Mothers/Healthy Babies, 1990-1999. Peer reviewer, team leader commission Council on Accreditatin of Services for Families and Children, since 1990.
Program and accreditation consultant 2000. Case management administrator long term recovery committee Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties, 2005.
Member of faculty social work programSo. Illinois University, 1975-1979. Member steering committee Florida Healthy Mothers/Healthy Babies, 1990.
Member Leadership Florida, 1988.
Member Escambia County Juvenile Justice Council, 1994, chairman, 1996.
Children: Edith Nell and Keith Alan.