Margery Freeman
Margery is a lifetime educator. Her work spans the field from early childhood to public school and adult literacy education. During the 1980’s and early 1990’s, she worked with the National Council of Churches Child Advocacy office and directed the Ecumenical Child Care Network, a national church-related child care network. In 1995, Margery joined the adult literacy community and served for 10 years as executive director of YMCA Educational Services, the adult and family literacy branch of the YMCA of Greater New Orleans. From Fall 2004 to the Fall 2007, she served as Regional Services Coordinator for ProLiteracy, an international adult literacy organization.
Margery is married to David Billings. They have three children and eight grandchildren.