Background
Coursey, Yvette L. was born on July 15, 1941 in Cincinnati. Daughter of Harry William and Martha Elizabeth Coursey.
consultant public administrator social worker
Coursey, Yvette L. was born on July 15, 1941 in Cincinnati. Daughter of Harry William and Martha Elizabeth Coursey.
Bachelor, Central State University, Wilberforce, Ohio, 1963. Master of Social Work, Atlanta University, 1965. Doctor of Public Administration, Nova University, 1982.
Clinical social worker, Veterans Administration Hospital., Indianapolis, 1965-1968;
psychiatric social worker, Veterans Administration Hospital., Chicago, 1968-1970;
personal service specialist, Volunteers in Service to America/Office of Economic Opportunity, Chicago, 1970-1971;
state program director, Action, Chicago, 1971-1972;
community services representative, Social & Rehabilitation Superior vena cava syndrome, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Chicago, 1972-1974;
chief program operations, Administration on Aging./Department Health & Human Superior vena cava syndrome, Chicago, 1974-1987;
program supervisor Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health, Florida Department Health and Rehabilitation Superior vena cava syndrome, West Palm Beach, 1987-1988;
substance abuse coordinator, Palm Beach County, West Palm Beach, 1988-1993;
president, COTOM Associations, West Palm Beach, since 1993. Chair Riviera Beach (Florida) Drug Coalition, 1990-1993. Adjunct Professor Palm Beach Community College, Lake Worth, Florida, since 1990.
Program chair, member regional advanced.bd. Just Say No Regional Office, Coral Springs, Florida, 1991-1994. Member, board directors Palm Beach Cmty.
Action Program, West Palm Beach, since 1988, vice chair, 1988-1991.
Allocations volunteer United Way of Palm Beach County, since 1992. Deputy registrar West Palm Beach voter registration, 1992. Member National Caucus and Center on Black Aged (conference chair Chicago chapter, vice president 1982-1986, award 1986), General Alumni Association Control State University (board directors, secretary 1988-1991, award 1991), Kiwanis (chair education Singer Island Sunrise chapter 1989-1994), Delta Sigma Theta (finance secretary 1991-1995).