Yvonne D. King

Background

King, Yvonne D. was born on December 27, 1954 in Oakland, California, United States. Daughter of Myron D. and Joanne (Shulster) King.

Education

Bachelor in Psychology & Sociology, University of California, Berkeley, 1976; Master of Social Work, San Diego State University, 1978.

Career

Administrative trainee, Lesbian, Gay Center, San Diego, 1978-1979; senior social worker, County Mental Health, San Diego, 1979-1983; clinical coord, Young Men’s Christian Association Project Oz, San Diego, 1983-1986; city manager, The Great Peace March, Los Angeles-Washington, 1986; social worker, Lincoln Child Center, Oakland, California, 1987-1989; psychiatric social worker, Children's Specialized Superior vena cava syndrome, Oakland, since 1989. Consultant many community based groups, since 1986. Trainer for organizations and agys. throughout California, since 1986.

Achievements

• Yvonne D. King has been listed as a noteworthy Social worker, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member collective Califia Women's Community, 1978-1982. Co-chairman Alliancefor Equal Rights, 1979-1981. Delegate 1980 National Democratic Convention.

Security monitor Community United Against Violence, San Francisco, 1987-1990. Member NASW.

Interests

• Avocations: hiking, scuba diving, meditation.

Connections

Father:

Myron D. King

Mother:

Joanne (Shulster) King