FHSA Region IV Representatives

FHSA Bylaws Article IX Section 1 requires the association to choose eight (8) representatives to serve on the Region IV Board of Directors prior to October 1 of each year. These representatives must include 2 Directors, 2 Staff, 2 Parents, and 2 Friends elected by their respective membership groups within the Association. Elected representatives must present a letter of support from the respective grantee or agency to serve on the Region IV Head Start Board of Directors. Term runs from October 1- September 30 each calendar year. Each Region IV Representative shall serve for a term of (2) years but no more than four (4) consecutive terms. 

Directors Affiliate Group
Dr. Maite Riestra-Quintero
Assistant Director Early Childhood Programs - Head Start and
Early Head Start Division Miami-Dade Community Action and Human Services Department

Sonya Hill
Division Manager Head Start Director, Orange Head Start

Staff Affiliate Group

Meredith Mitchell
Director of Family Services
Children First, Inc. 

Maves Ranola
Director of Nutrition
Luthern Services of Florida Head Start/Early Head Start 

Parents Affiliate Group

Open 

Open

Friends Affiliate Group

Bonnie Leon 
Frog Street

Christine Maia
The Discovery Source