Background
Olson, Steven Stanley was born on August 5, 1950 in Longview, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Robert Martin and Martha Virginia (Duffin) Olson.
Olson, Steven Stanley was born on August 5, 1950 in Longview, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Robert Martin and Martha Virginia (Duffin) Olson.
Bachelor, Washington State University, 1972. Master of Education, Auburn University, 1977. Postgraduate, Seattle University, 1983.
Agricultural extensionist Action/Peace Corps, Popayan, Colombia, 1972-1973. Supervisor Stonebelt Center for the Mentally Retarded, Bloomington, Indiana, 1974. Adjustment counselor Exceptional Industries, Bowling Green, Kentucky, 1974-1975, vocational evaluator, 1975-1976.
Alcohol counselor E. Alabama Mental Health, Opelika, 1976. Intern Auburn University/Partners of the Americas, Guatemala City, Guatemala, 1976. Planner, researcher Marion County Mental Health, Salem, Oregon, 1977-1978.
Associate director Reliable Enterprises, Centralia, Washington, 1979-1980, executive director, 1980-1998, Olympia (Washington) Child Care Center, since 1999. Consultant in field, 1998-1999. Vice president government affairs Rehabilitation Enterprises Washington, Olympia, 1984-1986, chairman regional representative, 1986-1989, president, 1990-1991.
Treasurer Arc of Washington, Olympia, 1983-1985, 1999-2002, 2003-2005, government affairs chairman, 1983-1989, vice president, 1989-1990, secretary, 1996-1997, 2002-2003. Council Lewis/Mason/Thurston Area Agency on Aging, 1993-1999.
Treasurer Communities United Responsible Energy, Lewis County, Washington, since 1979. Member statewide steering committee The Collaborative, since 2005. Member advisory board Partners for Children, Youth and Families, Thurston County, since 2001.
Board directors Thurston County United Way, Olympia, 2002—2004. Vice chairperson Washington Solar Council, Washington, 1980—1983. Co-chair Early Childhood Help Organization, 1988.
Member Thurston County Interagy. Coordinator Council, since 2000.
1 child, Derek Thomas Dailey.