Background
FallCreek, Stephanie Jean was born on May 6, 1950 in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Martha Jean (Barton) Wertz.
Non-profit organization executive
FallCreek, Stephanie Jean was born on May 6, 1950 in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Martha Jean (Barton) Wertz.
Bachelor of Arts in History, University Oklahoma, 1972. Master of Social Work in Social Welfare, University California, Berkeley, 1974. Doctor of Social Work in Social Welfare, University California, Berkeley, 1984.
Director Institute for Geron. Research and Education, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 1983-1987, New Mexico State Agency on Aging, Santa Fe, 1987-1991. Director Office of Planning New Mexico Department of Health, 1991-1992.
Director division long term care New Mexico Department Health, Albuquerque, 1992. Executive director Fairhill Center for Aging, Cleveland, 1992—2006. President, Chief Executive Officer Fairhill Center (formerly known as Fairhill Center for Aging), since 2006.
President Fallcreek & Associates, Cleveland, since 1982. Senior associate Age Wave Inc., Emeryville, California, 1985-1987. Consultant, speaker in field.
Board directors American Society on Aging, 1992-1995, National Association State Units of Aging, 1987-1991, Southwest Society on Aging, 1992-1997, Goodwill Industries Cleveland, 1999-2004, Cleveland Skating Club, since 2008. Moderator First Baptist Church of Greater Cleveland, 1997-1998. Treasurer, finance vice chair Laurel Lake Retirement Community, 1999-2004, 06—.
Board directors, Greater Cleveland Volumes, 2002-2005, chairman governance committee, 2004-2007, executive committee member at large, 2008-2009. Chair Audit Committee, 2009. Member American Association of University Women, National Association of Social Workers, National Council on Aging (policy committee since 2004, Molly Mettler award 1996), Society for Values in Higher Education, American Society on Aging.
Married Jerry R. Tillman, 1987. Children: Ernest, Daniel, Christopher, Joseph. Stepchildren: Shannon, Tiffanie.