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‘hairman Phil Mendelson
A PROPOSED RESOLUTION
IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
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14 To appoint Ms. Carolyn Woods to the Citizen Review Panel.
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16 RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this
7 resolution may be cited as the “Citizen Review Panel Carolyn Woods Appointment Resolution
18 of 2024”.
19 Sec. 2. The Councilof the District of Columbia appoints:
20 Carolyn Woods
21 Regent Place, N.E.
2 Washington, DC 20017
23 (Ward 5)
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25 as a memberofthe Citizen Review Panel, established by section 351 of the Preventionof Child
26 Abuse and Neglect Act of 1977, effective April 12, 2005 (D.C. Law 15-341; D.C. Official Code
27 § 4-1303.51), for a term to end April 11, 2026.
28 Sec. 3. The Councilof the District of Columbia shall transmit a copy of this resolution,
29 upon its adoption, to the appointee, the chairperson of the Citizen Review Panel, and to the
30 Officeofthe Mayor.
31 Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately.
Carolyn Y. Woods
Professional Experience
2014-2022 - DC CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES AGENCY – Washington, DC
Traditional License Foster Parent: Caring for children that was place in my home through the agency.
Ages range from 0-20 until he or she was adopted or returned to a family member. Adoptive parent
– November 2019 (raised child from the age of 18 months)
Also served on Parent Advisory Committee during my tenure.
2005-2014 - TEXAS HEALTH HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION - Fort Worth TX
Texas Worker Advisor: Determine eligibility for TANF, Food Stamps & Medicaid Programs. Interview
clients or representative to obtain information to determine eligibility for benefits.
Documenting case records using automated equipment to form a record for each case.
Communicate with others (internally or externally) to provide, exchange, verify information, answer
inquiries, address issues, or resolve problems or complaints. Explaining program benefits and
requirements.
TARRANT BAPTIST ASSOCIATION – Fort Worth, TX
Ministry Assistant: Represented the Association as the front line of communication to member
churches, staff, volunteers, and visitors. Prepare for conferences in the preparation of the agenda,
for executive staff and board members during meetings and conferences.
Certificates, Awards and Honors
Woman of the Year 2012-2013 The National Association of Professional Women, Fort Worth TX
Certificate of Graduation The God’s Leading Lady Life Enrichment Program Potter’s House, Dallas,
TX
Certificate of Appreciation 2009 Child Care Associates, Within My Reach Curriculum, Fort Worth,
TX
The Pioneer AWARD 2003 Tarrant Baptist Association Fort Worth, TX
Education
1971-1972 Long Island University – Brooklyn, NY
1970-1971 University of Oregon - Eugene, OR
1969-1970 Sumner High School – Gallatin, TN