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Personal Details

Education

  • BA, Texas Southern University
  • MA, Community Development and Leadership, Springfield College

Professional Experience

  • BA, Texas Southern University
  • MA, Community Development and Leadership, Springfield College
  • Executive Director, Delaware Guidance Services
  • Assistant Dean of Student Services, Delaware Technical and Community College, present
  • Former Executive Director, Girls Incorporated of Delaware
  • Former Administrator, Ingleside Retirement Apartments
  • Employee, United Way of Delaware
  • Former Program Coordinator, Women's Center at Delaware Technical and Community College
  • Employee, Young Women's Christian Association

Political Experience

  • BA, Texas Southern University
  • MA, Community Development and Leadership, Springfield College
  • Executive Director, Delaware Guidance Services
  • Assistant Dean of Student Services, Delaware Technical and Community College, present
  • Former Executive Director, Girls Incorporated of Delaware
  • Former Administrator, Ingleside Retirement Apartments
  • Employee, United Way of Delaware
  • Former Program Coordinator, Women's Center at Delaware Technical and Community College
  • Employee, Young Women's Christian Association
  • Senator, Delaware State Senate, District 2, 1994-2019
  • Majority Leader, Delaware State Senate, 2017-2019
  • Majority Whip, Delaware State Senate, 2009-2016

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Community/County Affairs Committee, Delaware State Senate

Former Member, Education Committee, Delaware State Senate

Former Member, Elections & Government Affairs Committee, Delaware State Senate

Former Member, Ethics Committee, Delaware State Senate

Former Member, Executive Committee, Delaware State Senate

Former Chair, Health and Social Services Committee, Delaware State Senate

Former Chair, Judiciary & Community Affairs Committee, Delaware State Senate

Former Member, Legislative Council, Delaware State Senate

Former Member, Public Safety Committee, Delaware State Senate

Former Member, Rules & Ethics Committee, Delaware State Senate

Former Member, Rules & Ethics Committee, Delaware State Senate

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BA, Texas Southern University
  • MA, Community Development and Leadership, Springfield College
  • Executive Director, Delaware Guidance Services
  • Assistant Dean of Student Services, Delaware Technical and Community College, present
  • Former Executive Director, Girls Incorporated of Delaware
  • Former Administrator, Ingleside Retirement Apartments
  • Employee, United Way of Delaware
  • Former Program Coordinator, Women's Center at Delaware Technical and Community College
  • Employee, Young Women's Christian Association
  • Senator, Delaware State Senate, District 2, 1994-2019
  • Majority Leader, Delaware State Senate, 2017-2019
  • Majority Whip, Delaware State Senate, 2009-2016
  • Member, Board of Interfaith Housing Delaware
  • Member, Board of Trustees, Medical Center of Delaware
  • Member, Board of Trustees, National Society of Fundraising Executives
  • Member, Board of Trustees, Wesley College
  • Member, Brandywine Professional Association
  • Chair, City of Wilmington's Civil Rights Commission
  • Honorary Chair, Delawareans United to Prevent Child Abuse, present
  • Former Chair, Delaware State Arts Council
  • Member, Governor's Commission on Families
  • Member, Junior League of Wilmington
  • Sustainer, Junior League of Wilmington, present
  • Former President, Links Incorporated, Wilmington Chapter

Other Info

— Awards:

  • "Woman of the Century," Delaware Young Women’s Christian Association
  • "Gerald E. Kandler Memorial Award," Delaware Chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union
  • Legislator of the Year, Delaware Bar Association, 2002.

Names of Grandchildren:

Myles Isaha Henry

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