Background
Carter-Dryer, Velma Eileen was born on August 19, 1952 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of James Edward and Lauretta Carter-Dryer.
Carter-Dryer, Velma Eileen was born on August 19, 1952 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of James Edward and Lauretta Carter-Dryer.
Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1973; Master of Social Work, University of Pennsylvania, 1978.
Psychiatric social worker, Northwestern Institute Psychiatry, Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, 1978-1979; unit coordinator Catchment Area 4,, Community Council for Mental Health and Mental Retardation, Philadelphia, 1979-1985; supervisor service management, The Consortium, Philadelphia, 1985-1986; site director, John F. Kennedy Community Mental Health-Mental Retardation Center, Philadelphia, 1986-1988; geriatric social worker, U. Medicine and Dentistry New Jersey, Stratford, 1988-1991; executive director, Pennsylvania Council on Aging, Harrisburg, since 1991.
Member National Association of Social Workers, National Association of Female Executives, American Association of University Women, Academy Certified Social Workers, National Forum for Black Public Administrators (secretary Harrisburg Capitol chapter 1992-1993).