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| Barbara K. Allen |
Retired, Chair of the North Carolina Democratic Party
Retired, Carolina Power & Light Company, Manager, Corporate Community Relations
Department of Public and Corporate Relations Group.
Currently serves on the following organizations and boards:
- Public School Forum of North Carolina
- Women's Forum of North Carolina
- Action for Children (Child Advocacy Institute) of North Carolina
- North Carolina Symphony Foundation
- Methodist Home for Children
- Woman's Club of Raleigh, Board of Trustees
- Meredith College Board of Trustees
- Wake Medical Campaign Cabinet
- UNC School of Social Work, Advisory Board
- Capital City Club Board of Directors
Formerly served on the State Board of Community Colleges for 12 years by appointment of the Governor and the North Carolina Senate.
Formerly served on the following organizations and boards:
- East Carolina University Board of Visitors
- Democratic National Committee Executive Committee
- Association of State Democratic Chairs Executive Committee
- North Carolina Symphony Foundation
- Wake County Smart Start
- Exploris Museum, North Carolina
- North Carolina State University, Board of Visitors
- Governor's Business Council on the Arts
- Wake County Library Advisory Committee
- Friends of the College
- Executive Women International
Honored with special awards, including:
- The Distinguished Women of North Carolina Award
- A.E. Finely Distinguished Citizenship Award from the
- Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
- YWCA Academy of Women in Business Award
- Named Top-50 People in Wake County
- News & Observer Tar Heel of the Week
- Triangle Journal Women in Business, Lifetime Achievement Award
Attended Peace College as a voice student. Participated in home study in accounting from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Attended the Center for Creative Leadership and the Fail Institute Program, both in Greensboro.
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