Shirley Pollard

Background

Pollard, Shirley was born on July 8, 1939 in Brunswick City, Virginia, United States.

Education

Degree in business administration, Upper Iowa U., 1978.

Career

Administrator, East. Baltimore Community Corporation training coordinator, Baltimore County Concentrated Employment Training Program executive director, Park Heights Community Corporation, Baltimore director, Linkages, Inc., Baltimore.

Achievements

• Shirley Pollard has been listed as a noteworthy Employment training director, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Park Hts. Cmty. Development Corporation, United Black Fund, Baltimore, since 1989, Presidential Task Force, 1992. Active Baltimore Urban League, Baltimore Welfare Rights Organisation.

Founder, president Baltimore County Political Action Coalition, since 1982. Founder, director Linkages, Inc., 1980. Founder, director Training and Placement Superior vena cava syndrome, 1989.

Active United Svc. Organisation, Maryland. Minority Contractors Association, United States Civil Rights Museum and Hall of Fame, Smithsonian Institution. Founder African American Culture Center.

Co-founder Project Lou, Inc. Founder The Afro Fund, Inc. Active Fund for a Free South Africa's Founding Associations Leadership Council, National Women's Hall of Fame, National Abortion Rights Action League, Srs.

Coalition, Maryland. Education Coalition, Congress of Racial Equality, Southern Christian Leadership Conference, National Trust for History Preservation. Presidential appointment Maryland. Selective Svc. Board, 1993, Executive Committee of America Friends Svc.

Committee; member women's advisory county Sinai Hospital, since 1994. Member American Society Pers. Administration, American Society Health/Manpower/Education/Training, Association for Providers Employment and Training, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (founder, president Randallstown chapter 1988-1995, Signs of Hope award), Baltimore Council on Foreign Affairs, Transafrica, United Service Organizations, Maryland.

Minority Contractors Association (Achievement award 1986, board directors 1984-1989), Smithsonian Association, Maryland. Chamber of Commerce (greaterBalt. committee 1985).

Connections

1 child, Darryl.

child:

Darryl Pollard