
The Early Learning Coalition of Alachua County
Board of Directors

Lisa Armour
Santa Fe College
Laura Gillman
Austin, Gillman, & Lovano, P.L.L.C.
Marsha Kiner
Children's Trust of Alachua County
Patrick Bizub
The Family Church
Cheryl Twombly
DCF
Donna Jones
Alachua County Public Schools
Rev. George Dix
Cuddly Kids Academy
Dr. Patricia Snyder
University of Florida
Candi Morris
Alachua County Health Department
Phyllis Marty
Career Source NCF
Autumn Tomas
Episcopal Children's Services
Michael Williams
Southstate Bank
Brenda Brown
University of Florida
Dr. Carolyn Komanski
University of Florida
Misty Smith
Little People Preparatory School
Eva Jallah
DCF
AGENDAS and MINUTES
BOARD MEMBERS NEEDED
Positions on the Board of Directors are open at this time. Board members represent Alachua County. Of the current Board openings, openings are for private-sector representatives. Below is a list of responsibilities and roles for Board members. If you are interested in being a member of the Coalition’s Board of Directors, please contact Kelli Williams at (352) 375-4110 x137 or complete the application below.
Responsibilities of Early Learning Coalitions
Coalitions were created to oversee and improve the readiness and successful outcomes of children birth to kindergarten in the community (F.S. 1002). The governor appoints the Chair and two additional private sector members. If you are interested in applying for a governor appointed position, complete the application below. A minimum of 15 and a maximum of 30 may serve on the local Coalition board.