Background
Diebels, William L. was born on March 23, 1932 in Marinette, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Louis Martin and Pearl (Duquaine) Diebels.
professional association executive
Diebels, William L. was born on March 23, 1932 in Marinette, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Louis Martin and Pearl (Duquaine) Diebels.
Bachelor of Science in Sociology with honors, University of Wisconsin, 1958; Master of Science in Social Work, University of Wisconsin, 1960; postgraduate, U. Missouri, 1965; postgraduate, U. Washington, 1965.
Casework supervisor, Washington County Welfare Department, West Bend, Wisconsin, 1960-1963; supervisor staff development, Wisconsin Department Public Welfare, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, 1963-1964; supervisory social work Southeast Alaska Agency,, Bureau Indian Affairs, Juneau, 1964-1970; chief social work service Alaska Native Health Center, Bureau Indian Affairs, Juneau, 1970-1976; clinical director, Bureau Indian Affairs, Juneau, 1976-1982; project officer, Bureau Indian Affairs, Juneau, 1982-1989; executive director Alaska chapter, NASW, Juneau, since 1988.
Member Juneau Community Superior vena cava syndrome Council, 1965-1968, Gastineau Council on Alcoholism, 1968-1979. Vice chairman Gastineau Community Action Agency, 1966-1969. Chairman Citizens Steering Committee for Model Cities, 1967, Alaska Governor's Review Board on Alcoholism, 1971-1973, Juneau Borough Alcoholism Advisory Council, 1969-1970, Alaska Governor's Advisory Board on Drug Abuse, 1973.
Member board U. Alaska Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies, 1972-1975. Treasurer S.E. AlaskaHealth Systems Agency, 1980-1983. Also others With United States Navy, 1952-1954, First lieutenant United States Marine Corps, 1954-1956.
Member NASW (president North-East Wisconsin chapter 1964, chairman Juneau branch 1968), Academy Certified Social Workers, Toastmasters.
Married Kathleen Rose Willett, June 26, 1954. Children: William L. Junior, Elizabeth, Daniel, Paul.