Helene S. Coleman (April 22, 1925 - January 30, 2021) was the president of the National Council of Jewish Women in the USA. She was inducted into the Florida Women's Hall of Fame in 1982.[1][2] Coleman was instrumental in establishing the Guardian ad Litem program in the state of Florida in 1979.[3] She was born in New York City and received her undergraduate degree from Hunter College in 1945.[1] Coleman died January 30, 2021, in Jacksonville, Florida.[4]
Helene S. Coleman | |
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Born | New York City, New York, United States | April 22, 1925
Died | January 30, 2021 Jacksonville, Florida, United States | (aged 95)
Alma mater | Hunter College |
References
edit- ^ a b "Helene S. Coleman". Florida Commission on the Status of Women. 25 January 2016. Archived from the original on 22 January 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
- ^ McGovern, B. (2007). Florida Almanac 2007-2008. Pelican Publishing. p. 402. ISBN 978-1-4556-0441-8. Retrieved 3 June 2016 – via Google Books.
- ^ "About Us". Fourth Judicial Circuit and Guardian ad Litem Foundation of Florida's First Coast, Inc. 16 July 2015. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
- 25 Years of Child Advocacy, The Florida Guardian ad Litem Program, 2005. Retrieved 3 June 2016. - ^ "Helene S Coleman". Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home. Retrieved 15 October 2021.