Board of Directors

2024-2025 Officers
President – Lauren Mollman
Vice President – Brooke Frye
Treasurer – Cathy Winfrey
Secretary – Nancy Castillo

Lauren Mollman, President
Healthy Communities Director
Suwannee River Area Health Education Center
Address: 14646 NW 151st Blvd.
Alachua, Florida 32615
Phone: (386) 462-1551 ext. 109
Email: lmollman@srahec.org
Community Organization

Brooke Frye, Vice President
Tobacco Policy Manager
Civic Communications
Address: 299 SW Morning Glory Drive
Lake City, Florida 32024
Phone: (386) 984-5669
Email: jbrookefrye@yahoo.com
Community Organization

Cathy Winfrey, Treasurer
Program Manager
Healthy Families ACUB
Address: 6011 NW 1st Place, Suite 20
Gainesville, Florida 32607
Phone: (352) 294-5523
Email: cwinfrey@ufl.edu
Community Organization

Nancy Castillo, Secretary
Program and Outreach Director
Community Coalition Alliance
Address: 11250 Old St. Augustine Road, Suite 15-314
Jacksonville, Florida 32257
Phone: (904) 204-4211
Email: ncastillo@ccafl.org
Community Organization

Elizabeth Deola
Chief Program Officer
Early Learning Coalition of Marion County
Address: 2300 SW 17th Road
Ocala, Florida 34471
Phone: (352) 369-2315
Email: edeola@elc-marion.org
Community Organization

Ann-Marie Fenn
Midwife
Address: 1801 SE 32nd Avenue Ocala, Florida 34471
Phone: (352) 275-8176
Email: amfmidwife@yahoo.com
Advocacy

Dr. Adetola Louis-Jacques
Assistant Professor
University of Florida, Obstetrics & Gynecology
Address: 1600 SW Archer Road
Gainesville, Florida 32608
Phone: (352) 273-7660
Email: louisjacquesa@ufl.edu
Community Organization

Deepthi Satheesa Varma
Assistant Professor
University of Florida, Epidemiology
Address: PO Box 100231 Gainesville, Florida 32610
Phone: (352) 294-5941
Email: dvarma@ufl.edu
Community Organization

Board of Directors

2024-2025 Officers
President – Esmeralda Batiz
Vice President – Lesha Buchbinder
Treasurer – Vacant
Secretary – Joelle Aboytes, Esq.
Past President – Vacant

Esmeralda Batiz, President
Outreach and Marketing Director
Community Health Centers
Address: 1296 West Broad Street
Groveland, Florida 34736
Phone: (407) 580-8906
Email: e.batiz@chcfl.org
Community Organization

Lesha Buchbinder, Vice President
Executive Director
Early Learning Coalition of Lake County
Address: 1300 Citizens Blvd., Suite 206
Leesburg, Florida 34748
Phone: (352) 435-0566
Email: lbuchbinder@elcla.org
Community Organization

Joelle Aboytes, Secretary
Community Development Administrator
Department of Children and Families (Circuit 5)
1604 West Gulf Atlantic Highway
Wildwood, Florida 34785
Phone: (352) 330-5512
Email: Joelle.Aboytes@myflfamilies.com
Advocacy

Atiya Spellman
Program Manager
Healthy Families Pasco-Hernando
Address: 26 South Brooksville Avenue
Brooksville, Florida 34601
Phone: (352) 999-1281
Email: aspellman@pascokidsfirst.org
Community Organization

Linette Torres
Community Health Worker
Lake County Government
2008 Classique Lane
Tavares, Florida 32778
Phone: (352) 742-6518
Email: linette.torres@lakecountyfl.gov
Community Organization