| Education: |
E. Stroudsburg State College '59-'61
Temple University '65-'69
BA Sociology
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| Married? |
yes |
| How many children? |
3 children and 3 grandchildren |
| How long have you been with Creative Health Services? |
33 years |
| In your words, what do you do at Creative Health Services? |
Provide linkage between Criminal Justice System and Social Service System. Help victims and hold offenders accountable. |
| Why do you do what you do? |
I care about people and hope to be able to help them through the exigencies of life. |
| What keeps you working with Creative Health Services? |
I enjoy the work and appreciate the camaraderie of the staff. |
| In your time with Creative Health Services, what accomplishments are you most proud of? |
I'm proud that I've been able to "hang in there" this long. Also proud of the work I've been able to do to make the "system" better. Keeping the SAFE Project going has been fullfilling. |
| What's your favorite part of your job? |
When I see the "aha moment" happen with folks that I'm working with. |
| What do you value most in life? |
My family |
| Favorite TV shows: |
sports - football, basketball |
| Favorite movies: |
Cinema Paradiso |
| Favorite author(s)/books(s): |
Thich Nhat Hanh |
| One food I could not live without is |
cheese steak |
Favorite musical groups:
Now: |
Richard Thompson, Chris Smither |
| When I was in Jr. High: |
Rhythm and Blues groups |
| How do you relieve stress? |
meditation, yoga and sleep |
| Hobbies and/or other interest: |
long time volunteer at Phila. Folk Festival |
| Things I am passionate about: |
My family and friendships |
| If you could possess one superpower, what would it be? |
To bring Peace to Earth |
| What is your favorite day of the year? |
Summer solstice (the longest day of the year) |
| Do you have any hidden talents? |
I can make funny noises that amuse babies. |
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When I die, this is what I want remembered about me:
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That I was a good husband, father and friend. |
| One of your favorite quotes: |
Keep on Truckin' |
| Anything else you want to add? |
a messy desk is a sign of creativity and imagination |