Background
Sims-Rucker, Valerie was born on November 21, 1960 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Jewel (Thompson) Sims.
Sims-Rucker, Valerie was born on November 21, 1960 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Jewel (Thompson) Sims.
Bachelor, Augustana College, 1983. Master of Social Work, University Iowa, 1985.
Medical social worker, Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital, 1986-1987; medical social worker, University of Chicago Hospital, 1987-1988; medical social worker, Loyola Hospital, Maywood, since 1989; nephrology social worker, West Suburban Kidney Center, Oak Park, Illinois, since 1988; medical social worker, South Suburban Hospital, 1989-1991. Consultant in field.
Support manager Kupona Network, since 1987. Member National Association of Black Social Workers (graduate coordinator since 1987), National Association of Social Workers, National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Club, Delta Sigma Theta. F C.
Married Willie James Rucker. July 25, 1987.