Advisory Board

Organization

Dr. Robert Allen
Program Chairman and former Principal of Tangelo Park Elementary School
Email: arobert@nova.edu
Phone: 407-298-0759

Harris Rosen
Tangelo Park Program Founder/Treasurer and Owner of Rosen Hotels & Resorts
Email: hrosen@rosenhotels.com
Phone: 407-996-1600

Juanita Reed
Tangelo Park Program Secretary and Guidance Counselor for Grades 10-12 (T-Z) at Dr. Phillips High School
Email: reedj2@ocps.net
Phone: 407-354-4734

Educational Services

Cathy Pope
Orange County Public Schools Area Superintendent and SW Learning Community Administrative Staff
Email: cathy.pope@ocps.net
Phone: 407-318-3199

Eugene Trochinski
Principal of Dr. Phillips High School
Email: eugene.trochinksi@ocps.net
Phone: 407-355-3210

Matthew Arnold
Principal of Southwest Middle School
Email: matthew.arnold@ocps.net
Phone: 407-370-7200 ext. 222

Tashanda Brown-Cannon
Principal of Tangelo Park Elementary
Email: brownt5@ocps.net
Phone: 407-354-2630

Chuck Dziuban
Director of Research Initiative of Teaching Effectiveness (RITE) at the University of Central Florida
RITE conducts impact evaluations and measures outcomes for instructional effectiveness and provides external consultative support for community projects like the Tangelo Park Program.
Email: dziuban@mail.ucf.edu
Phone: 407-823-5478

Marcella Bush
Editor/Research Associate of Research Initiative of Teaching Effectiveness (RITE) at the University of Central Florida
Email: rbush1@cfl.rr.com
Phone: 407-352-6569

Debbie Hahs-Vaughn
Associate Professor of Educational and Human Sciences at the University of Central Florida
Email: dhahs@mail.ucf.edu
Phone: 407-823-1762

Kathleen Gordon
Orange County School Board Member for District 5
Email:  kathleen.gordon@ocps.net
Phone: 407-716-6861

Individual and Family Services

Patti Jo Houle
Supervisor of the Family Services Center and the Tangelo Park Program Two-Year-Old Program
The Family Services Center provides health care services made possible by Healthcare Providers of Florida, Orange County Public Schools and the Orange County Health Department.
Email: churchp@ocps.net
Phone: 407-354-2630 ext. 2280

Dennis Anton
Management Agent for the Neighborhood Center for Families (NCF)
NCF is made up of non-profit organizations, government agencies, churches and civic groups that work together to provide a family-friendly, accessible place to offer services and activities to families in their neighborhoods.
Email: dennis.anton@ocfl.net
Phone: 407-226-1714 or 407-595-7381 (cell)

Randy Benjamin
Tangelo Park Baptist Church
Tangelo Park Baptist Church supports the spiritual life of the community, participates on the Tangelo Park Program Board and assists Tangelo Park families in accessing educational & social services. To contact the church directly call 407-351-1585 or email them at info@tangelobaptistchurch.org.
Phone: 407-284-7788 (Randy)

Mina Ford
Teen Programs at the Tangelo Park YMCA
Tangelo Park YMCA complements the Tangelo Park Program with educational, emotional, recreational and civic activities. They provide instructional programs for youth and feature teen and summer enrichment programs.
Email: minaford@cfymca.org
Phone: 407-351-3584

Loretta Alexis
Manager of the Head Start Program
Phone: 407-352-4322 ext. 4

Two-Year-Old Program Care Providers
Georgia Gordon, Email: msgordon48@yahoo.com, Phone: 407-351-2468
Rendy Bethel-Avil, Email: ravilla12@cfl.rr.com, Phone: 407-354-0840
Ruby Taylor, Phone: 407-345-5260
Marcia Pinnock, Phone: 407-248-8011
Annette Fourth, Phone: 407-345-8241
Mildred Jones, Phone: 407-351-4297
Ann Marie Timot, Phone: 407-351-4476
Dorothy Rickard, Phone: 407-435-9822 or 407-363-0285
Margaretta Hartsfield, Phone: 407-248-1237

Community Services

Geri Adkinson
President of Tangelo Park Civic Association
The Tangelo Park Civic Association provides up-to-date information about community events, initiatives and concerns and serves as a proactive facilitator/liaison for the community
Email: adkinsono@aol.com
Phone: 407-352-2429

Captain Dennis Leonard and Pastor Armando Barrero
Orange County Sheriff’s Office
Email: dennis.leonard@ocfl.net | puca@cfl.rr.com
Phone: 407-836-3770

Rudy Tapia and Robin O’Donnell
Rotary Club Representatives
Email: rtapia@cfl.rr.com | rotaryrobin@hotmail.com
Phone: 407-701-1283

Residents and Neighborhood Representatives

Al Anthony
Resident and Founding Member of the Tangelo Park Program Advisory Board
Phone: 407-351-0340

Sam Butler
Resident and Founding Member of the Tangelo Park Program Advisory Board
Phone: 407-352-9416

Theresa Madison
Resident
Email: legalseekers2003@yahoo.com
Phone: 407-354-0593