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Administrators appointed
Several new administrators
have been appointed to TYC
positions, and some employees
have been promoted during the
fall.
Dr. Chuck Jeffords, formerly
research associate in central office,
has been named Director of the
newly named Research and
Planning Department, effective
November 1. Jeffords replaces
Adrian Moore who will begin
serving as the Central Region's
Director. Adrian has been
employed with TYC for the past
thirteen years.
Theodore Shorten, previously
a parole officer in the East Region
for 17 months, was named research
specialist in central office, effective
November 23.
Mike Harrison has been
named Administrator of Contract
Programs, effective October 12,
replacing Cherie Townsend, who
resigned to work for the Travis
County District Attorney's Office.
Harrison has been employed with
TYC for the past five years, most
recently serving as the regional
director of the central region.
Sandra Fitzpatrick has been
named administrator of health care
services, effective November 1.
Sandra served as director of nurses
at the Brownwood State School for
the past five years before coming to
Central Office. She replaces June
Cox who recently retired.
Allen Naff has been named
Chief of Staff Services, effective
February 1, replacing Diana Prewit
who resigned to work for the
University of Texas - Dallas. Allen
previously served as Assistant Chief of
Staff Services for the Attorney
General's Office.Glenda Jones has been
named director of nurses at the
Brownwood State School and the
Statewide Reception center,
effective December 1. Jones has
been employed as nursing
supervisor at the Brownwood State
School since 1984.
Shirley Adams and Octavia
Cloman-Shaw will assume
responsibilities as contract
specialists in the north texas region,
effective November 1. Adams has
been employed with TYC for 16
years and Colman-Shaw has worked
for TYC over 8 years.Can I smoke at my work
station? Can I eat at my desk?
Where will I park? These and many
other similar questions are being
asked by central office employees
regarding the eventual move into
the new Texas Youth
Commission/Texas Rehabilitation
Commission office building.
In order to address these
various questions, and others
arising from this anticipated move,
Ron Jackson executive director,
appointed a Central Office Building
Transition Committee to work with
the Texas Rehabilitation
Commission, who will share the
building with TYC. One objective of
the committee will be to develop
building rules and policies, and to
serve in an advisory capacity by
assisting central office employees in
the preparation.for the move.Juan DeLeon has been
named parole supervisor for the
South Texas Region, replacing Dora
Ramirez-ltz who has been named
superintendent of Nueces House,
which is located in Corpus Christi,
effective November 16.
Rev. Gary Wallace has been
named chaplain at the West Texas
Children's Home effective
December 30. He replaces Rodney
Peacock who was named volunteer
coordinator at that facility.Committee members
appointed by the executive director
include Gary Fuchs, chairman; Terry
Graham, Carolyn Purcell, Donna
Lawrence, Jim Mullis, R.B. Klug, and
Ed White, ex-officio. Central Office
employees are asked to address any
questions they may have to a
member of this committee.
The TYC/TRC office building
will be located at the Winter's
Human Service Complex (Lamar and
45th), and is currently under
construction. While the completion
schedule may change, the agency
anticipates moving into the new
building in mid June/July 1989.4
New Central Office Building
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