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Molly Van Ort

Molly Van Ort - Community volunteer and former teacher. Board member, MHA of Greater Dallas, 1990-2000; President 1995-96.  Board Member, MHA of Texas 1993-99, 2001- present; Vice President of Organization 1995-99,Chair-Elect, 2002-2004, Chair of Board, 2004-2006. NMHA Affiliate Relations Committee, 1999-present, NMHA Nominating Committee, 2002-2004. Secretary of the Board of the Vogel Alcove, a Child Care Center for Homeless Children 1999-2004, Co-Chair ,VA Advocacy Committee, 2004-present.  Steering Committee Member of the Health and Human Services Coalition of Dallas County 1994-1999, 2001 – present; Chair 1998-1999.  Member of the Board and Executive Committee of the Love Field Citizens Action Committee 1997 – present.  Board Member of Greenway Parks Homeowners Association 1990-present. Co-Chair of the Positive Youth Development Committee of the Dallas Commission on Children and Youth of the Community Council of Greater Dallas 2001-2003.  Chair of the Mental Health and Aging Coalition of the MHA of Greater Dallas, 2001-2002.  League of Women Voters of Dallas Board, 1988-98; Past Program Vice President, Past Action Vice President.  League of Women Voters of Texas Of Board Portfolio, Services for the Seriously Mentally Ill, 1995-99. Women’s Council of Dallas County, President 1993-94.  Mental Health Association of Greater Dallas Prism Award, Outstanding Board Member, 1991.  League of Women Voters of Dallas, Virginia McDonald Leadership Award 1998.

 
 
 
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