Members
We are a group of community leaders, educators, families and volunteers investing in early childhood as the foundation of a thriving community.
Tom Poland, Chair
J.H. Atkins, Retired Educator
Ginny Birney, Retired Occupational Therapist, M.Ed.
Jenna Blair, Preschool Director, Boyle County Schools
Boyle County Public Library
Jane & JP Brantley, Community Members
Andrea Craft, Preschool Coordinator, Danville Independent Schools
Danville Schools Education Foundation
Develop Danville (Economic Development Partnership)
Kay Drake, Centre College
Suzanne Farmer, Assistant Principal, Hogsett Primary
Zoe Fieberg, Retired Teacher
Margaret Gardiner, Chair, Boyle Co. Women's Network
Heart of Kentucky United Way
Mort Hoagland, Boyle County Education Foundation and Hudson Ellis Community Foundation
Sinceré Holmes, Child Care Aware of KY (Southern Bluegrass Region) and Regional Administrator (University of Kentucky)
Mike Lafavers, Superintendent, Boyle County Schools
Erin Lindon, M.S., CCC-SLP, CIMI-2, Team Leader at Kids Can Do Pediatric Therapy Center
Amy W. Longwill, Community Member
Alethea Price, Chair of the Boyle County Community Early Childhood Council
Patten Priestley Mahler, PhD, Assistant Professor of Economics, Centre College
Susan Matherly, System Director, Ephraim McDowell Health
Tammy McDonald, Superintendent, Danville Independent Schools
Dan McKay, Ephraim McDowell Health
The Reverend Amy Dafler Meaux
Kathy Miles, Community Member
Truly B. Mount, Community Member
Mary Beth Ballard Murray, Toddler Parent and Yoga Teacher, Life in Balance
Joseph R. Myers, Community Member
Ben Nelson, EDP Chair
Lisa Nesmith, Early Childhood Teacher
Charlotta Bright Norby, Community Member
Phil Osborne, Community Member
Julie and Dave Pease, Community Members
Jane Preston, Retired Boyle Co. Teacher
Ellen L. Prusinski, Assistant Professor of Education, Centre College
Dr. Tara Strauch, Parent and Community Member
Libby Suttles, Wilderness Trace Childhood Development Center
Trinity Episcopal Church
David Underwood-Sweet, Retired Teacher
Jane Woellner, Retired Educator