Becky Mock papers, 1978-2016

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Summary

Creator:
Mock, Becky, 1949-
Abstract:
Becky Mock is a political and social activist in Alamance County, N.C. who is one of the founders of the Women's Resource Center of Alamance County. These papers contain materials that document the nonprofit organizations she worked with, as well as her work as a political activist. Her work focuses on women's and family issues. Materials include newsletters, fliers, board meeting minutes, grant applications, program materials, email correspondence, and publications.
Extent:
4.5 Linear Feet (3 boxes)
Language:
Materials in English.
Collection ID:
RL.11920

Background

Scope and content:

The Becky Mock papers consist of administrative files, grant applications, programming materials, newsletters, board meetings, and outreach materials from the Women's Resource Center in Alamance County and other local nonprofit organization. There are subject files on topics such as welfare reform, women's employment, women's education, domestic violence, public transportation, healthcare, and women's political issues, as well as a number of publications focused on women's issues.

Biographical / historical:

Becky Mock is a community organizer and political activist in Alamance County, NC who focuses on women's and family issues. She is one of the founders of the Women's Resource Center in Alamance County, where she also served as Program Director from 1997-2010. She served as the Program Director for the Alamance Coalition on Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention from 1995-1997. She has worked with many other North Carolina nonprofit organizations, has advocated for mental and reproductive health care, has run for political office, and has recruited other women to run for political office.

Acquisition information:
The Becky Mock papers were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book Manuscript Library as a gift in 2020-2021.
Processing information:

Processed by Megan Lewis, August, 2021.

Accessions described in this collection guide: 2020-0006; 2021-0052

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Describing Archives: A Content Standard

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