The Sara L. Spurlark Award

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BOARD OF DIRECTOR BIOS

Deborah Willis Fillinger, MD President/Awards Chairmen Kenwood Alumna, Class of 1970

Deborah Willis Fillinger, MD President/Awards Chairmen Kenwood Alumna, Class of 1970

Deborah Willis Fillinger, MD President/Awards Chairmen Kenwood Alumna, Class of 1970

                                                   

Current Professional Title               

 Director Dr Deb's Essentials- Health,                                                  Nutrition, Lifestyle Coaching


Current City of Residence     Marco Island, FL


Past professional positions/titles or experiences include:

  • Captain, US Public Health Service, retired
  • Internal Medicine Physician, retired
  • Past Director US Region V and VII Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) 
  • Past Director HRSA US Office of Health Equity and Health Disparities 
  • Past Medical and Executive Director New City Health Center, FQHC Chicago

Susan Spurlark vice President

Deborah Willis Fillinger, MD President/Awards Chairmen Kenwood Alumna, Class of 1970

Deborah Willis Fillinger, MD President/Awards Chairmen Kenwood Alumna, Class of 1970

                                             

Current Professional Title            

 Retired


 

Current City of Residence     Washington, D.C.


Past professional positions/titles and experiences include:

  • Kaiser      Permanente Vice      President, Regional Counsel, & Assistant Secretary to the Board for      Kaiser’s Mid-Atlantic States’ Regional Health Plan 
  • Kaiser Permanente Counsel and Senior Counsel- labor and employment and regulatory
  • Attorney:  San Francisco Legal Aid Society
  • Juvenile Probation Officer
  • Board Member (and Prior Past President):  Seabury Resources for Aging
  • Board Member: Dress for Success (Washington, DC) 

Jasmin Jenkins Treasurer

Deborah Willis Fillinger, MD President/Awards Chairmen Kenwood Alumna, Class of 1970

Michelle Bey-Williams Chair Outreach and Communications

  

 Current Professional Title                       Senior Associate Director, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law


Current City of Residence             Chicago, IL


Past professional positions/titles and experiences include:

  • Project      Manager, University of Chicago 
  • Project      Assistant, Chicago Public Schools
  • Board Member,      Metropolitan Board of the Chicago Urban League”

Michelle Bey-Williams Chair Outreach and Communications

Michelle Bey-Williams Chair Outreach and Communications

Michelle Bey-Williams Chair Outreach and Communications

Current Professional Title             Retired


Current City of Residence            Chicago, IL

 

Past professional positions/titles and experiences include:

  • Operations Manager, University of Chicago Office of Gov’t Affairs Neighborhood Schools Program

Sabria Harris

Michelle Bey-Williams Chair Outreach and Communications

Sabria Harris

Tara Leonard

Michelle Bey-Williams Chair Outreach and Communications

Sabria Harris

Yelene Modley Past President

Susan Rogers, MD, FACP Kenwood Alumna, Class of 1971

Susan Rogers, MD, FACP Kenwood Alumna, Class of 1971

Susan Rogers, MD, FACP Kenwood Alumna, Class of 1971

Susan Rogers, MD, FACP Kenwood Alumna, Class of 1971

Susan Rogers, MD, FACP Kenwood Alumna, Class of 1971

Current Professional Title:            Retired


Current City of Residence:           Chicago, IL


Past professional positions/titles and experiences include:

  • Internal Medicine Physician, retired 
  • Past Director of Medical Student Programs at Stroger Hospital
  • Past president of Physicians for a National Health Program
  • Past Medical Director of Winfield Moody clinic, FQHC Chicago

Aurelia L. Spurlark Past Secretary

Susan Rogers, MD, FACP Kenwood Alumna, Class of 1971

Judith Stanton Past Awards Committee Chair

Current Professional Title             Retired


Current City of Residence             Chicago, IL

              

Past professional positions/titles and experiences include:

  • Early Childhood Educator for 40 years in the Chicago Public Schools and University of Chicago Charter School
  •  Recipient of Kohl McCormick Early Childhood Teaching Award  
  • President,  Lakeside Quilting Guild 
  • Multiple leadership roles at First Presbyterian Church of Chicago

Judith Stanton Past Awards Committee Chair

Past Committee Memeber -Allyse Sturdivant Williams Kenwood Alumna, Class of 1995

Judith Stanton Past Awards Committee Chair

Current Professional Title          Retired 


City of Residence                       Atlanta, GA


Past professional positions/titles and experiences include:

  • Director of Residential Camping Services for Camp Rosenthal-Dowagiac, Michigan
  • Executive Director for The Boys and Girls Club of Benton Harbor, Michigan
  • Director for the Chicago Youth Centers, Chicago, Illinois
  • Education Director for The Better Boys Foundation, Chicago, Illinois
  • Ombudsman for the Cook County Dept of Corrections, Chicago, Illinois

Past Committee Memeber -Allyse Sturdivant Williams Kenwood Alumna, Class of 1995

Past Committee Memeber -Allyse Sturdivant Williams Kenwood Alumna, Class of 1995

Past Committee Memeber -Allyse Sturdivant Williams Kenwood Alumna, Class of 1995


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