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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReports - 1999.05.27 - 8815GENERAL GOVERMENT COMMITTEE I May 27, 1999 REPORT BY: IN RE: GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE - SHELLEY G. TAUB, CHAIRPERSON FAMILY INDEPENDENCE AGENCY BOARD APPOINTMENT TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: The General Goverment Committee, having reviewed the above-referenced appointment on May 17, 1999, reports with the recommendation that Dr. Grenae Dudley be appointed to the Family Independence Agency Board to fill the current vacancy, with the term expiring October 31, 2001. Chairperson, on behalf of the General Government Committee, I move acceptance of the foregoing Report. General Government Committee Vote: For Dr. Dudley: McPherson, Law, Sever, Friedman-Appel, Melton For Huntoon: Taub, Dingeldey, Garfield, Patterson Absent: None NO NO NO APPLICATION FOR OAKLAND COUNTY SERVICE Name: Crenae Dudley, Ph.D. Address: 22367 Chatsford Circuit Southfield, Michigan 48034 Work Phone (313) 963-4990 Social Security # 367-58-1265 Home Phone (248) 350-2749 Driver's License # 1)340-288-139-534 1 am interested in serving on: ARE YOU AN OAKLAND COUNTY RESIDENT? If yes, for how long? II Years a. Family Independence Agency Board b. c. X YES NO ARE YOU A CITIZEN OF TIlE UNITED STATES? X YES If not, do you have the legal right to be employed in the United States YES ARE YOU OR HAVE YOU EVER BEEN EMPLOYED BY OAKLAND COUNTY? X YES If yes, please list dates of service, position and department, Constiluntfolthe Oakland Countyimvenile Court Psychological Clinic 1987 to present HAVE YOU EVER BEEN CONVICTED OF A MISDEMEANOR OR FELONY? YES X NO if yes, please list date, offense and dissposition COMMUNITY SERVICE Please list Community, Civic and Charitable Organizations (Excluding specific reference to race, ethnic origin, or religion) Board of Directors for the Children's Center of Wayne County, Commissioner for Southfield Parent Youth Guidance Commission, Confirmation and Sunday School Teacher, Zonta Club of Southfield Area, Children's Trust Fund, PTA Birney and Southfield Lathrup, Wayne State University Alumni Assoc., Co-Chair of Southfield Public Library expansion campaign. Co leader of Girl Scout Troop 2298. Applicant's Signature Michigan MA Clinical Psychology _ Ph.DSlinical Psychology Time, Part Time and Volunteer: Employer: The Children's Center Address: 79 W. Alexandrine Detroit, Michigan 48221 Michigan (State) Michigan (State) BA Psychology (Degree) Date EDIICATION Cass Technical High School (high School or GED) Wayne State University (Collegeflechnical Additional Training or Degrees (Please list) a. Wayne State University b. Wayne State University Detroit (City) Detroit (City) Detroit Detroit EMPLOYMENT List Your Most Recent Work Experience, Including Full Employer: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Address: Greater Detroit Area Health Council Suite 4100 Penobscot Bldg. 645 Griswold Detroit, Mi, 48226 Your Title: Executive Director of the Youth Connection Dates of Employment: 5/98 -- present 4 Your Duties: Oversee the Ilealth and Safety Initiative Your Title: Deputy Director Dates of Employment: 1977-1998 Your Duties: Deputy Director of Programs/ Designed and managed programs for the agency. Please feel free to attach additional sheets if needed. You may also attach a resume and/or references if you wish. Resume is attached I have answered all questions to the best of my ability. If appointed, I realize false information will be ground for dismissal. I authorize any necessary inquiries as to my character, reputation, and ability and release those supplying any information from all liability. All qualified applicants receive consideration for appointment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, height, weight, familial, marital, handicap or veteran status, VITAE GRENAE D. DUDLEY, Ph.D. 22367 CHATSFORD CIRCUIT SOUTHFIELD, MICHIGAN 48034 OBJECTIVE A position of leadership and challenge, with direct responsibility for overseeing the operation of programs and services in Human Services. A career opportunity to lead the development expansion or enhancement of a human services or a professional services organization. SPECIAL SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS • An innovative/creative approach to program development and problem solving. • Articulate, assertive and competent under pressure. • Exemplary teaching and training skills. • Over a decade of experience as an administrator, consultant, teacher and volunteer. EDUCATION Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology. Wayne State University 1971. Master's of Arts Degree in Clinical Psychology. Wayne State University 1977. Doctorate in Philosophy in Clinical Psychology. Wayne State University 1980. Licensed Psychologist State of Michigan 1982. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT GREATER DETROIT AREA HEALTH COUNCIL Detroit. MI 1998 to present Executive Director 1998 to present. Oversees the Metropolitan Detroit Youth Connection formerly known as the Child Health & Safety Initiative. Provides leadership for the implementation of Leadership development and systems change in the tri-county region (Wayne, Oakland. Macomb) to improve the health and safety of children. CHILDREN'S CENTER OF WAYNE COUNTY Detroit, MI 1977— 1998 Deputy Director 1988 to present. Responsible for program design and marketing. Oversee the delivery of programs and services. Associate Deputy Director 1986 — 1988. Responsible for the Residential Division of services, including foster care group home and programs for the dually diagnosed. Residential Division Director 1983 — 1986. Supervised foster care and group home programs Grenae D. Dudley, Ph.D. Page 2 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (cont.) Director of Foster Care 1980— 1983. Designed the Specialized foster care program, which received the innovative program of the year in foster care award from the Michigan Federation of Private Child and Family Agencies in 1986. Director of the Residential Group Home 1982 — 1983. Responsible for program expansion. certification and licensure of a 12 bed residential facility for emotionally impaired children. Clinician 1977 — 1982. Designed the clinical services for the residential group home. PRIVATE PRACTICE Detroit, MI 1984 to present Consultant Oakland and Wayne County 1987 to present Juvenile Court Psychological Clinics. Consultant Piston and Panasonic Speakers Bureau 1992 to present Affiliate National Employee 1994 to present Assistance Services, Waukesha, WI ConsultantiDiversity Trainer for various organizations 1994 to present. Consultant Trainer Selfridge Air Force July to September 1995 & National Guard Base Family Advocacy Program 1993 to present WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY Detroit, Michigan Adjunct Professor Department of Psychology Part Time Faculty School of Social Work AFFILIATIONS Zonta Club of Southfield Area 1980 to present President 1986 to 1988. International Capital Campaign Director for District XV (1992 to 1994). Commissioner of the City of Southfield Parent Youth Guidance Commission 1991 to present. President (1992 to 1996). Hope United Alethodist Church 1986 to present. Sunday School and Confirmation Teacher. Chairperson of Missions (1991 to 1994). Church Librarian (1996 to present). Grenae D. Dudley, Ph.D. Page 3 AFFILIATIONS (cont.) Children's Trust Fund Governor Appointment to the State child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board 1996 to 1998. Black United Fund Board of Directors 1992 to 1995. Wayne State University Alumni Association Board of Directors 1992 to 1994. Vice President (1994). References Available Upon Request BACKGROUN-DER: GRENAE D. DUDLEY, Ph.D EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THE YOUTH CONNECTION Dr. Grenae D. Dudley, who was named Executive Director of The Youth Connection, effective May 4, 1993, was previously Deputy Director of The Children's Center of Wayne County. where she oversaw the delivery of the organization's many programs and services, supervising a human services staff of over 200 persons. Dr. Dudley, who joined The Children's Center in 1977 as a clinician, rose to Director of Foster Care in 1980, Residential Division Director in 1983, Associate Deputy Director in 1986, and Deputy Director in 1938. The Specialized Foster Care Program she designed received the Innovative Program of the Year in Foster Care Award from the Michigan Federation of Private Child and Family Agencies in 1986. The abstinence program she designed received the Go% ernor's Community Service Award. She is an adjunct professor at Wayne State University's Department of Psychology and on the School of Social Work's part-time faculty. She has designed, developed and implemented numerous programs to address the needs of children and their families, and has served as a consultant to Oakland and Wayne County Juvenile Court psychological clinics, the Piston and Panasonic speakers bureau and consultant/trainer to Selfridge Air Force, the National Guard Base Family Advocacy Program and various other organizations. Dr. Dudley writes a monthly column, 'Parent to Parent;" has co-authored a book, "Sankofa Ceremonies and Celebrations in the African-American Church." with Reverend Carlyle Fielding Stewart III: conducts local and national workshops and seminars on professional development, family, women and children's issues, management and quality improvement, and various other topics: and speaks often--in public and the media—on issues impacting the lives of children, women, minorities and the community. She has received numerous awards and recognition, and appointments from Governors Blanchard and Engler to state advisory boards focusing on children and youth issues. A licensed psychologist, she holds a B.A. in Psychology ('71). an M.A. in Clinical Psychology (17) and a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology (10), all from:Wayne State University. She graduated cum laude from Cass Technical High School. Dr. Dudley is active in community activities, serving on the City of Southfield Parent Youth Guidance Commission. which she headed from 1992 to 1996; the State Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board; The Children's Center of Wayne County (which appointed her by acclamation when she left the Center to join The -mc re- Backgrounder Grenae D. Dudley, Ph.D. Page Two Youth Connection); and the Zonta Club, Southfield Area, which she headed from 1986 to 1988. She has also served on the boards of directors of the Black United Fund (1992-1995) and the Wayne State University Alumni Association (1992-1994), where she was elected vice president in 1994. The Women of Wayne State University Alumni Association presented her ‘vith their Headliner Award in 1993. Earlier this year, the Women's Informal Network named her one of The Most Influential Black Women in Metropolitan Detroit She is a resident of Southfield. R Widudle:0352898.bw REPORT May 27, 1999 FAMILY INDEPENDENCE AGENCY BOARD APPOINTMENT Moved by Schmid supported by Palmer to refer the report back to the General Government Committee. Discussion followed. AYES: Dingeldey, Douglas, Garfield, McCulloch, Obrecht, Palmer, Patterson, Schmid, Taub, Amos, Devine. (11) NAYS: Galloway, Gregory, Jensen, Law, McPherson, Melton, Millard, Moffitt, Sever, Suarez, Appel, Causey-Mitchell, Colasanti, Coleman. (14) A sufficient majority not having voted therefor, the motion failed. Discussion followed. Moved by Taub supported by Moffitt the General Government Committee Report be accepted. A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the report was accepted. Commissioner Taub nominated Dr. Grenae Dudley for the Family Independence Agency Board for the term expiring October 31, 2001. Commissioner Schmid nominated Donna Huntoon for the Family Independence Agency Board for the term expiring October 31, 2001. Commissioner Coleman moved that nominations be closed; supported by Suarez. A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion carried. Vote on Dudley and Huntoon nomination: Douglas - Dudley Patterson - Huntoon Galloway - Huntoon Schmid - Huntoon Garfield - Huntoon Sever - Dudley Gregory - Dudley Suarez - Dudley Jensen - Dudley Taub - Huntoon Law - Dudley Amos - Huntoon McCulloch - Huntoon Appel - Dudley McPherson - Dudley Causey-Mitchell - Dudley Melton - Dudley Colasanti - Dudley Millard - Dudley Coleman - Dudley Moffitt - Dudley Devine - Dudley Obrecht - Dudley Dingeldey - Huntoon Palmer - Huntoon The vote was as follows: Dr. Grenae Dudley, 16; Donna Huntoon, 9 A sufficient majority having voted therefor, Dr. Grenae Dudley was appointed to the Family Independence Agency Board for a term ending October 31, 2001.