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Board of Managers

Judith A. Delgiacco
Judith Delgiacco has served on the Board of Managers for Bethany Union for Young Women since 1997. She became affiliated with Bethany Union through XXXXX. She has served Bethany Union as Vice President, Trustee and Director of the Board of Managers. She is also a member of Arlington Street Church and a Member of the Prudential Committee, the Governing Board of Arlington Street Church.

Rachel R. Keyo
Rachel R. Keyo has served on the Board of Managers for Bethany Union for Young Women since 1999. She became affiliated with Bethany Union, as a resident from 1992 to 1999. While living at Bethany Union, she worked as a staff member in the capacity of Resident Assistant and Director’s Assistant. She has also served Bethany Union as Clerk. She currently works as a Business Paralegal for Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, LLP in Boston, Massachusetts. She is currently on the Board of Directors for the Massachusetts Paralegal Association (“MPA”) where she manages the Pro Bono Section of the MPA, an organization established to promote the development of the Paralegal profession. In addition, she is also on the Board of Directors for Shelter Legal Services Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization that provides Pro Bono legal services throughout the greater Boston area. She is also a member of First Parish, Cambridge, in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Elizabeth M. McAvoy
Elizabeth M. McAvoy has served on the Board of Managers for Bethany Union for Young Women since 1998. She became affiliated with Bethany Union through her membership at First Parish, Malden. She worked as a public accountant for 45 years before retiring in 1991. She became a member of First Universalist Society of Everett in 1946, which later merged with the First Parish in Malden, Universalist in 1972. She has been active in both churches and is currently the Financial Secretary, Clerk and Voting Member of the Parish Board of First Parish, Malden.

Laurie Carter Noble
Laurie Carter Noble is a writer and independent scholar based in Boston. A founding member of the Unitarian Universalist Women's Heritage Society, Laurie served as an editorial consultant for the UUWHS anthology, Standing Before Us: Unitarian Universalist Women and Social Reform, 1776-1936. She contribued the biographical sketches of Abigail Adams and Olympia Brown to the anthology. She also edited Rev. Violet Kochendoerfer's autobiography, A Modern Pioneer. Laurie has taught writing at Villanova University, Bryn Mawr College, and for the American Management Association. She has been a columnist for the Back Bay Courant and currently writes a feature column for The Chronicle. She is a principal of Carter Noble Strategic Communications.

Rev. George G. Whitehouse
George G. Whitehouse has served on the Board of Managers for Bethany Union for Young Women since 1980. He became affiliated with Bethany Union through XXXXX. He has served Bethany Union as Trustee, Treasurer, President and Vice President. He has been a Minister-at-Large for Arlington Street Church since 1969. He has also served on the Board of Parents and Children’s Service until their merger with The Walker Home in 2003. He is also on the Steering Committee of the Tuckerman Coalition; a non-profit lobbying organization made up primarily of Unitarian-Universalist Ministers that seek to bring about change through the legislative process for families and children living in poverty.