Unsung Heroine Program
Description
Victoria Budson, left, chairwoman of the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women, meets with Kimberly Flynn at the end of the Unsung Heroines Program. Photo by Ken Yuszkus of the Salem News. The Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women honored Kimberly Flynn as an Unsung Heroine for her work advocating for safer working conditions for social workers and other direct service workers, according to an article in The Salem News. Flynn’s daughter, social worker Stephanie Moulton, was allegedly murdered in January 2011 by one of her clients, who was arrested. The client had a history of mental illness.
Creator
Salem News
Date
2012
Source
https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/salemnews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/4/dc/4dc5f2e9-4ea9-5b0a-b936-8c66255824b0/53e58a3c82b8e.image.jpg?resize=540%2C383
Rights
Source: Mother of Slain Social Worker Honored. (n.d.). SocialWorkersSpeak.org. Retrieved October 12, 2012, from http://bit.ly/RhngTA
Publisher
Salem News
Contributor
Salem News
Format
Medium: Photograph.
Language
English
Type
Recognition
Identifier
Women, Victoria Budson, Massachusetts, Unsung Heroines, Workers, Safety, Mental Illness
Coverage
Massachusetts
Files
Reference
Salem News, Unsung Heroine Program, Salem News, 2012
Cite As
Salem News, “Unsung Heroine Program,” Virtual Museum of Public Service, accessed March 16, 2025, https://vmps.omeka.net/items/show/374.