Background
Bernstein, Susan Dvora Powell was born on May 17, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Herman and Frances (Dobkin) Powell.
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Susan Dvora Powell Bernstein
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Susan Dvora Powell Bernstein, American educational association administrator. Named Citizen of Year, Lerner Life newspapers, Chicago, 1980. Board directors Jane Addams Conference, 1983—1988; founder, president National Forum Women, Woodstock, Illinois, 1980—1983, executive director, since 1995; board directors Y-Me Breast Cancer Support Program, 1984—1987, Women in Transition: Charlotte Perkins Gilman Study Group, since 1990.
Education
Bachelor in Human Superior vena cava syndrome, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, 1978. Real estate associate Martin-Marbry, Incorporated., Skokie, Illinois, 1971-1996. Consultant associate American Refugee Committee, 1991-1993, Tsad Kadima-Association Advance Conductive Education in Israel, 1993-1995, National Arts Initiative of Southern Africa, International Conference Jewish Women, Kiev, 1994, Union American Hebrew Congregations, 1993-1995, Y-Maine National Breast Cancer Program, 1994-1995.
Executive director B"nai B"rith Women, 1978-1983, Land of Lakes Region, Skokie, 1978-1983.
Director resource development Travelers and Immigrants Aid, Chicago, 1983-1986, Center for Church-State Studies. Administrative director DePaul University College Law, 1987-1991.
Owner Siza Gallery, Evanston, Illinois, 1989-1992. Alumni relations director California Agriculture Education Foundation Founder, president National Forum for Women, Woodstock, Illinois, 1980-1983, executive director 1995.
Board directors Jane Addams Conference, 1983-1988, Y-Maine Breast Cancer Support Program, 1984-1987, Women in Transition: Charlotte Perkins Gilman Study Group, 1990.
Named Citizen of Year Lerner Life newspapers, Chicago, 1980.
Career
Real estate associate Martin-Marbry, Inc., Skokie, Illinois, 1971—1996. Consultant associate American Refugee Committee, 1991—1993, Tsad Kadima-Association Advance Conductive Education, Israel, 1993—1995, National Arts Initiative Southern Africa, International Conference Jewish Women, Kiev, 1994, Union American Hebrew Congregations, 1993—1995, Y-Me National Breast Cancer Program, 1994—1995. Executive director B'nai B'rith Women, 1978—1983, Land Lakes Region, Skokie, 1978—1983.
Director resource development Travelers and Immigrants Aid, Chicago, 1983—1986, Center Church-State Studies. Administrative director DePaul University College Law, 1987—1991. Owner Siza Gallery, Evanston, Illinois, 1989—1992.
Alumni relations director California Agriculture Education Foundation.
Achievements
Membership
Board directors Jane Addams Conference, 1983—1988. Founder, president National Forum Women, Woodstock, Illinois, 1980—1983, executive director, since 1995. Board directors Y-Me Breast Cancer Support Program, 1984—1987, Women in Transition: Charlotte Perkins Gilman Study Group, since 1990.
Connections
Children: Kenneth, Robert, Michael.
