Hillsborough Head Start Community FoundationP.O. Box 10126
Tampa, FL 33679-0126
813-283-1181
Mission
To increase public awareness of the goals and objectives of Head Start in Hillsborough County and
its role in the community;
To increase community participation in Hillsborough Head Start effort
To contribute to improving the quality of Hillsborough Head Start services to children and families;
To provide services to and for Hillsborough Head Start parents and children
To serve as corporate body to receive and administer grant funds to supplement the Head Start grant
About the Foundation Hillsborough Head Start Community Foundation, Inc. was founded in March 1995. The part-time volunteer board is comprised of community members, early education experts, elected officials and business people. Membership also includes Head Start and Early Head Start parent representatives from the Head Start Policy Council. Executive Board Jan Platt, President Michael J. Bradford, Vice President
As a pure volunteer enterprise, the Foundation looks for novel ways to fulfill its mission and new members to join in the delivery of those activities, whether as Directors, project leaders or participants.
LaNita Brown, Treasurer Tricia Shotzberger, Secretary
Board Members
Paul Carastro Ann Dawson, Ed.D
Donna Glausser Marvalene King
Lisa Lopez Shenna Lucas
Norene Miller Judy Moore
Al Moragne Mary Mulhern
Mimi B. Osiason Ann Porter
Colleen Pruitt Lynn Reiber
Gina Space Kelly Stigall
Meredith Wester Diana Winoker
Andrea White Enrique Woodroffe
Kymberly McMaken-Baker Vaunita Harris
Honorary Board Member
Mark Danzi Mary Figg, MPH
Sheriff David Gee Daniel N. Ginn, MPH
Senator, Arthenia Joyner Gwendolyn Myers
Connie Pruitt Jan Smith
Ben Wacksman Dr. Sandra Wilson
Past Presidents
Meredith Wester, Mechanik, Nuccio, Hearner & Wester PA
John Warren, Microsoft
Ben Wacksman, Capitol Realty
