Unicorn Children's Foundation Announces 2018-2019 Board of Directors
[Boca Raton, FL - July 1, 2018] -- Unicorn Children’s Foundation, a leader in the field of special needs and neurodiversity, has announced this year’s Board of Directors, including 7 incumbents and 13 renewed/newly ratified members. This group of individuals brings a wealth of business savviness and commitment to community that will help the organization expand its impact and ensure that children and young adults with special needs are provided supports and opportunities to excel in their communities.
President Gregory Fried, Gregory’s Fine Jewelry Vice-President Melissa Burkhardt, M.S. Ed, BCBA, Early Start Autism Treasurer Adam Ziffer, CPA, Adam C. Ziffer, CPA, PA Alisa Bachana Jaffe, UBS Financial Services Marilyn Blanco-Corey, Community Activist Lori Cabrera, President of Unicorn Village Academy Rafael Cabrera, M.D., Plastic Surgery Specialists of Boca Raton Patti Chiaia, Marketing, Public Relations, and Fundraising Experience Michael Church, Rooster Local Joseph Eppy, The Eppy Group Juliette Ezagui, Founding President and Philanthropist Angela Fisher, DLD Management Corporation Sue Heller, Retired Art Teacher and Community Activist Madeline Hillsberg, The Hillsberg Foundation William Kruegel, Sunshine Health Tabitha LeTourneau Meyerer, CFP, United Capital Valeria Rosenbloom, Founder and Philanthropist Jeannette Stark, Philanthropist Gail Wasserman, Philanthropist Michelle Yellin, Philanthropist
Unicorn’s CEO, Sharon Alexander expresses, “Board members play a very crucial role in the growth and direction of our organization. 1 of 6 children is labelled as damaged because 1 of 6 children is diagnosed with autism, ADHD, dyslexia and other neurodiversities. This dynamic group will allow Unicorn Children’s Foundation to create an understanding in the community that differences can be a good thing and we are all more alike than different.”
President Gregory Fried adds, “The past year was amazing as we implemented the special needs system transformation plan, developed new relationships and cultivated long-term friendships. I truly believe that the talent assembled for this upcoming year will continue to bring those in our community together and allow us to support strategic cradle to career initiatives that will give these wonderful and amazing children an opportunity to have a voice in this world.”
Make sure to stay tuned for Unicorn Children’s Foundation’s upcoming events… The Best Is Yet To Come! Visit the www.UnicornChildrensFoundation.org or call 561.620.9377 for more information and to learn how you can get involved.
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Unicorn Children's Foundation is a 23 year old non-profit organization that is dedicated to building communities of acceptance, support, and opportunity for kids and young adults who are challenged by special needs and neurodiversity by supporting or developing its cradle to career pathways. Our initiatives connect families to community resources, advocate for inclusive opportunities, respect differences, empower individuals, and support success. With 1 in 6 children being diagnosed with a developmental or learning disorder, we believe it is our responsibility to create a world where all children’s potential can flourish. To learn more about the Unicorn Children's Foundation visit http://www.unicornchildrensfoundation.org. Also available on Facebook and Twitter.
