Background
McKenna, Thomas Morrison was born on July 19, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Thomas Morrison and Martha (Stanley) McKenna.
social services organization executive
McKenna, Thomas Morrison was born on July 19, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Thomas Morrison and Martha (Stanley) McKenna.
Bachelor, De Pauw U., 1959; Master of Social Work, Columbia University, 1961.
Group worker, Hamilton-Madison House, New York City, 1961-1963; executive director, Hamilton-Madison House, New York City, 1967-1971; associate executive director, Bronx (New York) River Neighborhood House, 1963-1967; executive director, United Neighborhood Houses, New York City, 1971-1976; executive director, State Communities Aid Association, New York City and Albany, New York, 1976-1985; national executive director, Big Brothers/Big Sisters American, Philadelphia, since 1985. Assistant professor New York University School Social Work, 1974-1982. Member board overseers University of Pennsylvania School Social Work, since 1991.
Member of the board local school district 8, Bronx, 1964-1967. County against poverty New York City Antipoverty Board, 1971-1976. Advisory board Columbia University School Social Work,1980-1984.
Chairman advisory board New York City Department Social Superior vena cava syndrome, 1977-1985. Member NASW (president New York City chapter 1983-1985), One to One Foundation.
Married Kay Mary O'Connor, September 10, 1960. Children: Mark, Lisa.