Staff

Thelisha Thomas
​Executive Director

Arelys Caraballo-Colon
Assistant Executive Director

​Jarred McCovery
Contract & Quality Manager

Ann McLeod
Nurse-Family Partnership Program Supervisor

Debra Jones
Nurse-Family Partnership Data Specialist

Veronica Davenport
Program Manager

Daelwyne Leonard
Fatherhood Program Coordinator

Paige McFarlane
Community Liaison

Brent Pichard
Finance Manager

Board of Directors

Diana Larsen, Chair
Bridges International, Inc.
Mary Jo Hoard, Vice Chair
Lutheran Counseling Services
Sandra Algarin, Secretary
Community Health Centers
Dr. Marie Jose Francois, Treasurer
Center for Multicultural Wellness & Prevention
Jennifer Adams
National Hook-up of Black Women
Pernell Bush
Knowledge Empowers You Counseling Solutions​​
​Lauren Cooper
Office of the Florida State House, District 47
​Dr. Dominique DiLorenzo 
​AdventHealth
Leandra Gallego
Attorney
Dr. Cole Greves
Orlando Health/ACOG
Valerie Gore
Orange County Public Schools
Nancy Hagan
Community Volunteer
Dr. Jane Ierardi 
Nemours Hospital
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Dr. Candice Jones
​Pediatrician
Katy McGinnis
Attorney
Lynn Nelson
Attorney
Mexcye Roberts
Attorney
Dr. Evers Robinson
Community Member
Vickie Smith
AdventHealth
Laurie Stern
Boys Town Central FL
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​Tabitha Wilson 
Tender Care Florida

Board of Director Meeting Dates/Times
Fiscal Year 2022-2023

Virtual Meetings:
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Friday, June 2nd, 2023, at 10:00 AM

Advisory Board
Lori Costantino Brown - Bridges International
Becky Cherney, Founder - Florida Healthcare Coalition
Frank Kruppenbacher - Morgan and Morgan
Patti Maddox - Winter Park Health Foundation
Monica May  - Cox Radio | Let's Spill The Tea, Inc.
Reginald McGill - City of Orlando
Dawn Steward - Maternal Child Health Advocate

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