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Ruth Greene Richardson, American social worker Member Child Welfare League American, National Association Social Workers, Pittsburgh Watercolor Society, Pennsylvania Society Watercolor Painters, Pittsburgh Society Artist, Black Adminstrs. in Child Welfare, Creative Lens, Visions (vice president), South Hills Art League (board directors). Paintings exhibited in Pittsburgh region.

Background

Richardson, Ruth Greene was born on March 30, 1926 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Arthur Alonzo and Ruth Naomi (Conway) Greene.

Education

1 child, Arthur William Boler. Bachelor of Science, Saint Saint Louis University, 1948. Master of Social Work, WashingtonU., Saint Louis, 1950.

Executive director Anna B. Heldman Cmty.

Center, Pittsburgh,1962-1964. Associate director Hillhouse Association, Pittsburgh, 1964-1967.

Associate director Dixwell House, also supervisor group work services in community schools, New Haven, 1967-1969. Executive director Three Rivers Youth Incorporated., Pittsburgh, 1969-1991.

Advisory board School Social Work, U. Pittsburgh, 1979-1980.

President Association Residential Youth Care Agilysys, 1973-1977. Artist, photographer, social work consultant Peoples Art Show Carnegie, 1991. President, board directors Pennsylvania Council Volunteer Child Care Agilysys, 1973-1978.

Assistant vice president Allegheny Children and Youth Services Council, 1974-1976, Ward Program Superior vena cava syndrome Participated in juried national.art shows: Westmoreland County Museum, 1992, Three Rivers Art, 1992.

Board of directors Children"s Council Western Pennsylvania. Advisory council Booth Home.

Board of directors National Association Homes for Children, Campfire Boys and Girls, 1988, South Arts, Young Women's Christian Association Greater Pittsburgh.

Career

Director Anna B. Heldman Cmty. Director Hillhouse Association, Pittsburgh Director Dixwell House, also supreme.

Director Three Rivers Youth Incorporated., Pittsburgh

President Association Residential Youth Care Agilysys Artist, photographer, social work consultant Peoples Art Show Carnegie, 1991.

Assistant vice president Allegheny Children and Youth Services Council, 1974-1976, Ward Program Superior vena cava syndrome. Artist, Black Adminstrs.

Achievements

  • Ruth Greene Richardson has been listed as a noteworthy social worker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Children's Council Western Pennsylvania. Advisory council Booth Home. Board directors National Association Homes for Children, Campfire Boys and Girls, 1988, South Arts, Young Women’s Christian Association Greater Pittsburgh.

Member Child Welfare League American, National Association Social Workers, Pittsburgh Watercolor Society (treasurer), Pennsylvania Society Watercolor Painters, Pittsburgh Society Artist, Black Administrators in Child Welfare, Creative Lens, Visions (vice president), South Hills Art League (board directors).

Connections

Married Frederick Daughter of Richardson, June 7, 1968. 1 child, Arthur William Boler.

Father:
Arthur Alonzo Greene

Father:
Richardson Greene

Mother:
Ruth Naomi (Conway) Greene

Spouse:
Frederick Daughter of Richardson

child:
Arthur William Boler Richardson