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Yenny Center Manager Yenny was born in Colombia, but moved to Seville, Spain after graduating from High School. While in Spain, she studied Social Integration and Sociology. She then moved to the U.S. and lived in Portland, Oregon and Chicago; later relocating to Tampa. As a Florida resident, Yenny has worked in non-profit organizations, servicing families in different Hillsborough County communities. Yenny believes that her service to a family begins by dedicating full attention to listen to them and identify their needs. She endeavors to provide the families all the assistance they need and qualify for. Yenny always shows a smiling face, as she believes this transmits empathy. It is very rewarding when the assisted families respond to her services, also with a smile :) . ¡Yo hablo español! Leonila Intake and Referral Specialist Leonila is native to La Ceiba, Honduras. She speaks fluent Garifuna, Spanish, and English. Leonila started her work in the educational system in 1988 and spent several years working as a school principal in Honduras. Once she and her family moved to the United States she continued her career with a focus in childcare education. Leonila believes that life is a learning process and her greatest passion is to serve children and families. ¡Yo hablo español y Garifuna! Tiffany Family Specialist (Part-Time) My name is Tiffany, I was born here in Tampa. I am a mother of three and I have been a member with the Childrens Board family resource center for more than 5 years. My family and i have been able to get valuable information and opportunities as members. Now to have the chance to help other families as a support specialist is a proud 360 moment. As a Tampanian It is a pleasure to be able to help other people living here to improve their quality of life. I am excited for the chance to meet more of our community members and assist them in meeting their needs. Brian Support Specialist Brian was born in Cuba, studied a law degree, and postgraduate studies in political science and entrepreneurship. He taught entrepreneurship in Cuba and political science in Mexico. He studied management and entrepreneurship at Arizona State University and moved to the United States. Brian has worked in nonprofit and health organizations, providing services to families in different U.S. communities. He loves studying and reading. He strives to provide families with all the assistance they need and to support community development. Jalen Family Specialist Jalen was born and raised in Tampa, Florida and is passionate about supporting young adults. His work is guided by his love for fitness, self-improvement, and helping young adults avoid the mistakes he has learned from in his own Journey. Jalen believes in leading with honesty, compassion, and encouragement, creating a safe space where others can grow and feel understood. In his free time, he enjoys working out, anime, and finding meaningful ways to inspire and motivate the people around him.

The Children's Board Family Resource Centers function as a strong, collaborative partnership between several agencies committed to families in Hillsborough County. Do you have an idea? Please tell us about it! We review your ideas regularly and use them to influence our programming. Describe your idea. Why do you want to see this in your Center? Which Center do you regularly visit? Choose an option Do you have any additional feedback or comments about the Children's Board Family Resource Centers? If you would like for us to follow up with you directly, please provide your phone number or email address. Submit We appreciate your feedback!

Cold Weather Resources Hillsborough Cold Weather Shelters to Open Wednesday Night Program is expected to have high demand and limited capacity Hillsborough County, Fla. (Dec. 11, 2024) – Hillsborough County’s cold weather shelters program will be activated tonight, Wednesday, Dec. 11, for the homeless and those who live in homes without adequate heat who are unable to find other accommodations. The National Weather Service expects local temperatures to dip to or below 40 degrees with wind chill in Hillsborough County on Wednesday night. Shelter organizers are expecting high demand with limited capacity, so residents who need a warm place to stay are encouraged to use all resources like friends and family as a first option. Hillsborough County is partnering with the following organizations to provide limited-capacity cold weather shelters for adults. All shelters will take in guests from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 11, unless they reach capacity prior to that time. Church of God of Prophecy Hyde Park 107 S. Oregon Ave., Tampa, FL 33606 Hyde Park United Methodist Church 500 W. Platt St., Tampa, FL 33606 Tampa Bay Mission of Hope 212 S. St. Cloud Ave. Building A, Valrico, FL 33594 All congregate shelters are reserved for adults only. Metropolitan Ministries is supplying a limited number of single-night motel vouchers on a first-come, first-served basis for families with minor children. Pre-registration is required for motel vouchers by calling the number below. Phone lines will be open Wednesday afternoon until 5 p.m. Families with minor children should call (813) 209-1176. easy.

Steps to Register Your Child for 2024 Summer Passport 1. Click Here to Read the Summer Passport FAQ 2. Click Here to Print the Planning Guide 3. Review the Camp Descriptions and complete the form Before Each Registration Day Click Each Camp Logo to Read the Camp Descriptions

Read the Summer Passport FAQ Summer Passport registration will take place on Saturday, March 25 from 10:00am-5:30pm. This will be the third and final registration day. Summer Camp spots are very limited. When you call 813-829-2730 to register, you will be asked what camp location , dates and themes you are interested in. (For instance, "science-themed camp" or "a camp that takes place in late June.") The camp locations below have limited spots available. A staff member will tell you which camps are available to choose from.

Community Partnerships LOS PROGRAMAS Y SERVICIOS REQUIEREN REGISTRO, POR FAVOR LLAME AL CENTRO AL QUE LE GUSTARÍA ASISTIR PARA REGISTRARSE.

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