V. Gene Morris

Background

Morris, V. Gene was born on December 12, 1945 in Akron, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Eugene William and Vera Mae Bell.

Education

Bachelor in Special Education, U. Akron, 1974.

Career

Training director, Cambridge (Ohio) Development Center, 1977-1980; speech therapist, Centerville (Ohio) Public Schools, 1980-1985; president, Maternal Instinct, Inc., Cincinnati and Dayton, Ohio., 1983-1990; program director, Easter Seals Society, Akron, 1991-1993; district supervisor, Ohio Hunger Task Force, 1993-1996; executive director, Project: LEARN of Summit County, Akron, since 1996. Consultant Montgomery County Department Mentally Retarded/Developmentally Disabled, Dayton, Ohio, 1982-1986. Member committee Early Intervention Collaborative, Summit County, 1991-1994.

Member of advisory board volunteer services project Summit County Human Superior vena cava syndrome, since 1996.

Achievements

• V. Gene Morris has been listed as a noteworthy Educational administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Event organizer 9th Ward Initiative Projects, Akron, since 1996. Member Women's Endowment Fund., Akron, 1997. Member committee Summit County Council on Welfare, Akron, 1997.

Member Kenmore Cmty. Council, Akron, since 1996. Member Ohio Association Non-Profit Orgns., Women's Network.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, civic affairs, music, reading, volunteer work.

Connections

Married Phillip Dale Morris, June 26, 1965 (deceased November 1991). Children: Tamara Lee Morris Fuchs, Kelly Lynn Morris Liming, Carrie Christine Morris Reed.

Father:

Eugene William Bell

Mother:

Vera Mae Bell

Spouse:

Phillip Dale Morris

child:

Kelly Lynn Morris Liming Morris

child:

Carrie Christine Morris Reed Morris

child:

Tamara Lee Morris Fuchs Morris