About Us

Fiscal Year 2006-2007

 

Vision Statement

All Jacksonville Early Learning programs (centers/FCCH) will provide high quality care and early learning services that result in demonstrated positive school readiness outcomes for all children.

Mission Statement

The Duval Coalition exists to create a coordinated and integrated system for school readiness services to better prepare children for entry into kindergarten with an emphasis on literacy skills for children who may be at risk for future school failure. The Coalition recognizes parents as their children's first teachers, and seeks to assist parents by providing opportunities to enhance their children's chances for educational success by participating in quality school readiness programs that can better prepare children for school.

Goals

Goal 1: School readiness programs prepare children for success in school.

Goal 2: School readiness programs involve parents as their first teachers.

Goal 3: School readiness programs shall be an integrated and seamless system of services and shall be implemented through local coalitions.

Goal 4: School readiness programs shall be coordinated and funding integrated to achieve effectiveness and efficiency.

Board Members
Officers
Name:  TONI CRAWFORD
Position:  Chair
Agency:  XXXXXXXXX
Address:  989 PONTE VEDRA BLVD
  JACKSONVILLE, FL32082
Telephone:  (904) 543-1420
Fax: 
Email:  TCrawford989@aol.com
   
Name:  MICHELLE BRAUN
Position:  Secretary
Agency:  WACHOVIA
Address:  225 WATER ST., 5TH FLOOR, MC FL0105
  JACKSONVILLE, FL32202
Telephone:  489-5555
Fax:  489-5225
Email:  michelle.braun@wachovia.co
   
Name:  SANDY RAMSEY
Position:  Treasurer
Agency:  ACOSTA, INC.
Address:  6630 SOUTHPOINT PARKWAY
  JACKSONVILLE, FL32216
Telephone:  (904) 296-4568
Fax:  (904) 323-7879
Email:  sramsey@acosta.com
   
Name:  DANA FERRELL
Position:  Vice-Chair
Agency:  NEMOURS
Address:  807 CHILDREN'S WAY
  JACKSONVILLE, FL32207
Telephone:  390-3558
Fax:  390-3643
Email:  dferrell@nemours.org
   
Name:  W.C. GENTRY
Position:  MemberAtLarge
Agency:  W.C. GENTRY, P.A.
Address:  136 EAST BAY ST., SUITE 250
  JACKSONVILLE, FL32202
Telephone:  (904) 356-4100
Fax:  (904) 359-1895
Email:  lmitchell@gentrylaw.net
   
Name:  BRUCE FERGUSON
Position:  MemberAtLarge
Agency:  WORKSOURCE FLORIDA
Address:  1845 Town Center Blvd., Suite 250
  Orange Park, FL32003
Telephone:  213-3800 ext. 2000
Fax:  272-8927
Email:  bferguson@worksourcefl.com
   
 
Members
Name:  DR. JARIK CONRAD
Agency:  CONRAD CONSULTING GROUP
Address:  9838 OLD BAYMEADOWS RD. #346
  JACKSONVILLE, FL 32256
Telephone:  (904)613-1475
Fax:  (904) 524-8706
Email:  Jconrad@conradconsultinggroup.com
   
Name:  DR. STEVE WALLACE, DR. CAROL BYRD DESIGNEE
Agency:  FCCJ-DOWNTOWN
Address:  101 WEST STATE STREET
  JACKSONVILLE, FL 32202
Telephone:  (904) 357-8967
Fax:  (904) 633-8450
Email:  cbyrd@fccj.edu
   
Name:  DR. MADELAINE COSGROVE
Agency:  UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA
Address:  1200 ALUMNI DRIVE
  JACKSONVILLE, FL 32224
Telephone:  (904) 620-2496
Fax:  (904) 620-2454
Email:  mcosgrov@unf.edu
   
Name:  DR. JOSEPH WISE, MYRNA AMOS, DESIGNEE
Agency:  DUVAL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address:  1701 PRUDENTIAL DRIVE
  JACKSONVILLE, FL 32207
Telephone:  (904) 390-2253
Fax:  (904) 390-2586
Email:  amosm@educationcentral.org
   
Name:  LINDA LANIER
Agency:  JACKSONVILLE CHILDREN'S COMMISSION
Address:  1095 A. PHILIP RANDOLPH BLVD
  JACKSONVILLE, FL 32206
Telephone:  (904) 630-6425
Fax:  (904) 630-4983
Email:  llanier@coj.net
   
Name:  ANDREA TRZCINSKI - DESIGNEE DCF ADMINISTRATOR
Agency:  DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Address:  5920 ARLINGTON EXPRESSWAY, BOX 2417
  JACKSONVILLE, FL 32211
Telephone:  (904) 727-3714
Fax:  (904) 723-5374
Email:  andrea_trzcinski@dcf.state.fl.us
   
Name:  LAURIE PRICE
Agency:  HOPE HAVEN CHILDREN'S CLINIC
Address:  4600 BEACH BLVD
  JACKSONVILLE, FL  32207
Telephone:  346-5100
Fax:  346-5113
Email:  lauriep@hope-haven.org
   
Name:  HOWARD KORMAN
Agency:  ORANGE PARK KENNEL CLUB
Address:  P.O. BOX 959
  JACKSONVILLE, FL 32067
Telephone:  646-0001, ext. 4401
Fax:  646-0420
Email:  howardk@jaxkennel.com
   
Name:  JEAN JOHNSON
Agency:  JACKSONVILLE URBAN LEAGUE HEAD START
Address:  903 W. UNION
  JACKSONVILLE, FL 32204
Telephone:  721-9788
Fax:  721-7524
Email:  j.johnson@jaxul.org
   
Name:  JOHN KABAT
Agency:  JACKSONVILLE CHILDREN'S COMMISSION
Address:  1095 A. PHILIP RANDOLPH BLVD.
  JACKSONVILLE, FL 32206
Telephone:  630-1860
Fax:  630-3655
Email:  jkabat@coj.net
   
Name:  TERRI SCHMIDT
Agency:  BLUE CROSS BLUE SHEILD
Address:  5011 GATE PARKWAY, BLDG 200, SUITE 300
  JACKSONVILLE, FL 32256
Telephone:  828-7451
Fax:  828-7038
Email:  Tschmidt@lsvusa.com
   
Name:  DR. ROBERT HARMON, CAROL SYNKEWECZ, DESIGNEE
Agency:  DUVAL COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Address:  515 W. 6TH STREET
  JACKSONVILLE, FL 32206
Telephone:  253-1021
Fax:  253-1935
Email:  carol_synkewecz@doh.state.fl.us
   
Name:  BEVERLY PRICE
Agency:  JUST FOR KIDS LEARNING CENTER
Address:  11269 N. MAIN STREET
  JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218
Telephone:  696-7744
Fax:  696-6520
Email:  justforkids0171@bellsouth.net
   
Name:  LAURA ANDERSON
Agency:  CHRISTIAN HERITAGE ACADEMY
Address:  3930 S. UNIVERSITY BLVD.
  JACKSONVILLE, FL 32216
Telephone:  733-9218
Fax:  338-9977
Email:  landerson@chajax.org
   
Name:  TERESA LUSSIER
Agency:  DEPT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Address:  5920 ARLINGTON EXPRESSWAY, BOX 2417
  JACKSONVILLE, FL 32211
Telephone:  723-5383
Fax:  723-5315
Email:  teresa_lussier@dcf.state.fl.us
   
Name:  MARIO RUBIO
Agency:  Blue Cross Blue Shield of FL
Address:  4800 Deerwood Campus Pkwy. DCC3-4
  Jacksonville, FL 32246
Telephone:  904/905-5352
Fax:  904/905-6020
Email:  mario.rubio@bcbsfl.com
   

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