Eleanor’s
Volunteer work
1941:
Securing volunteer posts for college women at Women’s Trade
Union League
1949:
Mental Hygiene activities, Madrona Pre-School PTA
1954:
Hosting president of Barnard College visiting Seattle; arranging
press
1958:
School bond promotion
PTA
1959:
Secretary of Nominating Committee, Area 3, Group Health
Cooperative
1960:
Racial Equality Bulletin: article on S.I. Hayakawa’s views on
blacks and whites
1962:
Den Mother, Cub Scouts, Seattle and Americans for Democratic
Action
1963:
Teaching folk dance at my grade school, Seattle
1964:
Work against California Proposition 14 (blocking fair housing)
1965:
Working with disadvantaged children in Del Paso Heights
Leading membership drive for ACLU in Sacramento
1966:
Community Welfare Council of Sacramento invited her to be
commended by Governor Edmund G. Brown for work with
disadvantaged children.
Committee to Re-Elect Governor Brown – performing “any kind of
job to be done”
An evening for Fair Housing - Town and Country Unitarian
Fellowship
1975:
Teaching folkdance in New Jersey
2010s:
Attempts to get hearing loop installed in public buildings in
Teaneck
2011:
Occupy Bergen County – the banks