Saturday, January 19, 2013

Margaret Cook, JD

Margaret Cook, J.D.

Age and/or Generation:  40's

Current Job:  Executive Director, Help-In-Crisis, Inc.

Former Job(s):  Supervisor of Home Visitation Program, Child Advocate for Domestic Violence shelter

Education and/or Training:  Law Degree from University of Tulsa, Music Degree from Southwest Baptist University, Music Therapy Degree from Southwestern State University.

Greatest Professional Accomplishment:  Graduated from Law School while raising 2 children and working part-time.

Areas of Expertise:  Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Child Abuse, and Prevention

Family:  married, two grown step-sons, two children at home, three grandchildren

Hobbies:  knitting, crocheting, flower gardens

Role of Mentors in my life:  I wouldn't be where I am today without the consistent support of some very strong women in my life.

Favorite Quotations:  Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide." Napoleon Bonaparte; "And in the end, it is Not the years in your life that count.  It's the Life in your years."  Abraham Lincoln;  "Live in such a way, that if anyone should speak badly of you, no one would believe it." Anonymous; "Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.  I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be.  This is the interrelated structure of reality."  Martin Luther King, Jr.  


No comments:

Post a Comment