Background
Ikeda, Tsuguo was born on August 15, 1924 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Tom Minoru and Tomoe Ikeda.
consultant social services center administrator
Ikeda, Tsuguo was born on August 15, 1924 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Tom Minoru and Tomoe Ikeda.
Bachelor, Lewis & Clark College, Portland, 1949. Master of Social Work, University Washington, Seattle, 1951.
Social group worker, Neighborhood House, Seattle, 1951-1953;
executive director, Atlantic St. Center, Seattle, 1953-1986;
president, Urban Partnerships, Seattle, 1986-1988;
president, Tsuguo "Ike" Ikeda and Association, Seattle, since 1988;
consultant, Seattle, since 1988. Consultant Commision on Religion and Race, Washington, 1973, North Northeast Mental Health Center, Portland, 1985. Affirmative action consultant NASW, Washington, 1977.
Consultant/trainer various other organizations. Conference coordinator Beyond the Mask of Denial Washington State Conference on Drug/Alcohol/Substance Abuse in the Asian/Pacific Islander Cmtys., 1993. Coordinator Minority MentalHealth Colloquium in Washington, 1994-1995.
Coordinator Asian Pacific Islander Coming Home Together Summit-95, Tacoma, Asian Pacific Bi-Annual Leadership Conference, 1995-1996, craftsmanship trainer, 1996, 97, 98. Tsuguo "Ike" Ikeda, Public Svc. annual award established in 1987. Trainer region II Department Children and Family Superior vena cava syndrome, Yakima, Washington, 1997, API Cons. and Training Project, 1998.
Member National Task Force to develop standards and goals for juvenile delinquency, 1976. Member Governor's Select Panel for social and health services, Olympia, Washington, 1977. Chairman Asian American Task Force, Community College, Seattle district, 1982, King County Coordinated Health Care Initiative Client Education, Marketing Subcommittee, 1993.
Division chairman social agencies Seattle United Way campaign, 1985. Vice-chairman Washington State Committee on Vocational Education, Olympia, 1985-1986, chairman 1986-1987. Chairman regional advisory committee Department Social and Health Services, 1990-1991.
Member Governor Mike Lawry's Commission on Ethics Government, Campaign Practices, since 1993. Member executive task force King County Department Youth Services, 1996-1997. With Military Intelligence Language School, 1945-1946.
Member National Association of Social Workers (chapter president, Social Worker of Year 1971, Social Work Pioneer 1995), Volunteer Agency Executive Coalition (president, Outstanding Community Service award 1979), Ethnic Minority Mental Health Consortium (chairman, Outstanding Leader 1992, David E. "Ned" Skinner Community Service award 1990), Minority Executive Directors Coalition (organizer, member chairman 1980-1986), University Washington Nikkei Alumni Association(Distinguished Alumnus award, 2005).
Married Sumiko Hara, September 2, 1951. Children: Wanda Amy, Helen Mari, Julie Ann, Patricia Kiyo.