Type Of Business:
Nonprofit Organization
Marketing Area:
New York City
Expertise:
Ms. Munoz' expertise is in family counseling.
Major Product/SVS:
Drug Treatment, Counseling, Social Work and Health-Related Services
Hobbies/Sports:
Gardening, Reading, Writing, Volunteering for Community Services
Education Degrees:
Master of Science in Business Administration, Audrey Cohen College (Now Metropolitan College of New York) (1996); Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Coursework in Teaching, Audrey Cohen College (Now Metropolitan College of New York) (1994)
Affiliations Awards:
New York State Latino Democratic Committee; Former Treasurer, Bronx Museum of the Arts; Former Chairwoman, Health Administration Center
Children's Names:
Evelyn is a proud mother and grandmother.
Charity:
St. Frances de Chantal Roman Catholic Church; Stop Violence Against Women; Feed The Children
Number Of Years In Profession:
30
Number Of Years In Current Position:
13
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her determination, ability to get things done and the support she receives from her colleagues and mentors.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because of her love for social work and education in counseling.
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Munoz has spent over 30 years addressing social problems and their causes, solutions and human impacts. In the 1980's and 1990's, she also worked as a substance abuse counselor. She is committed to social justice, the enhancement of the quality of life, and the development of the full potential of each individual, group and community in the society. She seeks to simultaneously address and resolve social issues at every level of society, especially among the poor and sick. When the proposals for the Scattered Sites Housing Program were being written her boss asked her at that time to be involved with and in charge of the program, so she has, from the very beginning.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Counseling Drug Addicts, Vulnerable People and their Families, Friends and Loved Ones, Assisting Former Addicts, Finding a Job for the Homeless
Education Certifications:
Motivational Interviewing Certificate
Awards/Honors:
Appreciation Award, 40th Precinct City Council (2005); New York City Proclamation of Excellence, Bronx Borough President Fernando Ferrer (2001); Woman in the Community Certificate of Appreciation in Honor of Women's History, Segundo Ruiz Belvis Diagnostic and Treatment Center, New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (1997); Award for Dedication and Commitment to Patient Care (1997); Recognition and Appreciation, Nine Years of Dedication to Patients, Staff and Community Advisory Board, Segundo Ruiz Belvis Diagnostic and Treatment Center, New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (1999-2000); Community Youth Service Award in Recognition of Outstanding Dedication, Friends of St. Marys, New York City Department of Parks & Recreation; Award for Contribution to the Community Advisory Board and Service to the Community at Large, New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation