Full Name:
Christel H. Truglia
Gender:
Female
Family:
Widowed; 3 Children
Birth Date:
02/16/1936
Birth Place:
Schotmarr, Germany
Home City:
Stamford, CT
Diploma, Darien High School
Assistant Majority Leader, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1995-2008
Representative, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1989-2008
Senator, Connecticut State Senate, 1984-1987
Stamford Democratic City Committee, 1976-1978
Experience, Children At-Risk Task Force
Experience, Long-Term Care Working Group
Experience, Managed Care Working Group
Experience, Mental Health for Children Working Group
Council on Probate Judicial Conduct, 1976-1988
Stamford Commission on Aging, 1978-1988
Experience, Career Volunteer
Founder/Chair, Truglia Thumbelina Fund
Advisory Board, J. M. Wright Technical School, 1994-present
Catholic Family Services, 1994-present
Democratic Leadership Council, 1991-present
Rippowan Business and Professional Women, 1991-present
Advisory Board, Family-Re-Entry Incorporated, 1990-present
Aid for the Retarded Incorporated, 1963-present
Awards:
Child Card Champion, State of Connecticut, 1996; Legislator of the Year, Hospice Council of Connecticut, 1996; Distinguished Service Award, Connecticut Department of Housing, 1994
Citizen of the Year, 1982.