Major Product/SVS:
Child protection; Foster care; Adoption; Day care licensing
Hobbies/Sports:
Reading; Yoga; Music; Art
Education Degrees:
Master of Education in Sociology and History, Kent State University (1967)
Affiliations Awards:
National Education Association; Chi Omega
Number Of Years In Profession:
35
Number Of Years In Current Position:
10
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to the love she has for teaching and social work.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because of her love for teaching and most of all helping others, she went into social work to make more of an impact on helping families.
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Roe Cortright was an educator for 14 years. She has been providing social work for the past 35 years. After being in social work for over three decades, she plans to return to Chicago to teach.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Teaching disadvantaged students in Cleveland; Conducting social work; Handling all aspects of social work including adoption, protective services, abuse, neglect investigation and assessment
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Roe-Cortright intends to devote her time and attention to providing care for her mother.