our mission
Building long-term, life-changing relationships with urban youth, equipping them to thrive and contribute to their community.
our vision
A Central Florida where all at-risk youth have the tools, character qualities, and hope to succeed in life.
get to know our staff & board
our staff
executive team

Jonas Cayo, President/CEO

Sarah Hanson, Finance Director

Tatiana Montanez, Program Director

Stephaney Moses, Director of Advancement

Jimmy Rodriguez, Operations Director
pipeline coordinators

Robert De La Torre, Jones Pipeline Coordinator

Alex Zengotita, Evans Pipeline Coordinator

Anthony Negron, Oak Ridge Pipeline Coordinator
teacher / mentors & staff

Edward Miranda, Senior Teacher/Mentor

Deirdra Smith, Senior Teacher/Mentor

Abril Rodriguez, Teacher/Mentor

Shaquille Price, Teacher/Mentor

Chevarlyn Corley, Teacher/ Mentor

Giovanni Tejada, Teacher/Mentor

Charlin Barthelus , Teacher/Mentor

Kevin Griffith, Teacher / Mentor
our board of directors

Steve Tomaszewski, Chairman
Entec Polymers: Senior Vice President & General Manager

Jack McGill
Founder

Jeff Deery
Partner at Winderweedle, Haines, Ward & Woodman, P.A,

Karen Avery
Community Partner

Jonathan Perry
Greenberg Traurig

Leslie Nelson
Community Partner

Mike Sleaford
SouthState Bank

Lance Walker, Jr.
Walker & Company, Inc.: President

Erik Nelson
NNN: Director of Acquisitions

Melissa Mikkelson
Liberty Properties

Patricia Loy
Titan Properties