doi:10.7916/d8-z1wc-sk93Oral history interview with Barbara Jones 1990Jones, Barbaraoral historiessound recordingssound recording - nonmusicalMedicaid--New York (State)Fund raisers (Persons)SecretariesPsychiatric clinics--Child development--New York (State)Psychiatric clinics--Work environmentPsychiatric clinics--Financial crisesJones, BarbaraClark, MamieClark, KennethNorthside Center for Child DevelopmentChildhood and early education, Pittsburgh; University of Pittsburgh; acquaintance with Kenneth and Mamie Clark through mutual friend; Secretary to Mamie Clark, 1948-1979, Northside Center for Child Development [Northside], continuation of duties following Mamie Clark's resignation, 1985; additional responsibilities in fundraising; variety, scope of fundraising arrangements; egalitarian work environment, fairness of sliding scale fees; board/ staff parties, sense of community; jump in staff size with move to Schomburg building; changes in policy with the arrival of Medicaid; weathering of financial crises; Northside's approach, reputation, influence in the field.