Board of Directors

The Children's Forum is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors with expertise in their respective disciplines and a commitment to early care and education as well as school-age services. They guide our vision and we are truly fortunate to have such a wonderful group of people who bring a unique perspective to our work. Their tireless endeavors are making a difference in the lives of young children.

Phyllis K. Kalifeh Children's Forum President and CEO Tallahassee	Robert H. Buesing Trenam & Kemker Attorneys at Law Board Chair Tampa
Wil Blechman, M.D. Florida Association of Infant Mental Health (FAIMH) Board Vice Chair Miami	Barbara Sims Early Education Consultant Board Secretary Fort Myers
Allison Davis WTAS, LLC Board Treasurer Tallahassee	Roseann Fricks Association of Early Learning Coalitions Board Member Ocala
Christopher J. Card Early Childhood Consultant Board Member Tampa	Linda Foy Childhood Development Services, Inc. Board Member Ocala
Chuck Hood Banyan Health Board Member Miami	Nancy Kline Martin County School District Board Member Stuart
Larry Pintacuda Florida Afterschool Network Board Member Tallahassee, FL	Linda Stoller Hillsborough County Child Care Licensing Board Member Tampa