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Helen Weldegiorgis

Job Coach of Vocational Services

Hello, my name is Helen Weldegiorgis. I am a Florida native! Born and raised in Jacksonville Florida, but my parents are originally from Eritrea which is located in north east Africa. My work experience is heavily based in clinical/school ABA therapy for children with autism and other developmental and intellectual disabilities. I’ve also had plenty … Read more

Ebony Williams-Jackson

Data Entry and Customer Support Specialist

Hello, My name is Ebony and I’m a self-motivated business professional with an extensive background in Technology, Onboarding/Customer Success, Training and Implementation. I enjoy meeting new people, traveling, exercising, cooking and living life to the fullest stress free. I’m a mother of two beautiful young adults and love spending time with family and creating amazing … Read more

Langston Stove

Job Coach of Vocational Services

My name is Langston Stove I’m retired military (USAF) and have lived in Florida for 11 years now. My title is Job Coach of Vocational Services. Born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama before I entered the military after high school graduation. I have a Bachelor Of Science In Criminal Justice and an Associate of Applied … Read more

Sarah Loyson

Job Coach of Vocational Services

Hello, my name is Sarah Loyson! I am originally from a small town in Belgium, where I lived till last summer. In Belgium, I obtained my master’s in Psychology at Ghent University. For a couple of years, I worked as a mental health counselor both in a facility for people who committed crimes in combination … Read more

Donavon Cohen

Youth Employment Specialist

I am graduate of the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee with a Bachelors in the School of Education. In 2015, I moved to Orlando, Florida. I am married to my lovely wife of 8 years and we have a 4 year old son. I started my career as Transitional Coordinator were I helped educate, employ, and … Read more

Amy Garner

Lead Youth Employment Specialist

Hi, I am Amy Garner. I am originally from Western, New York but have lived in many different places including North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, California and even overseas in Abu Dhabi, UAE. My career-life has always revolved around education and helping people. I’ve taught in many different grade levels ranging from kindergarten to 8th grade. … Read more

Preya Oodhican

Virtual Instructor

Hello! My name is Preya, pronounced like Prius the car. I was previously a long-term substitute teacher for 3 years in a middle school. I didn’t always want to be an educator, however, after my first year of subbing, I fell in love with the role and decided to return to school for secondary education … Read more

Tkeyah Branton

Virtual Instructor

My name is Tkeyah Branton. I have lived almost my entire life in Orlando, Florida. I relocated to Orlando when I was about 6 years old from South Florida. I have enjoyed my life in Orlando and the many opportunities that have presented themselves over the years. I am engaged to my high school sweetheart, … Read more

Cynthia Teetzel

Youth Employment Specialist

Hello! I was born and raised in Detroit Michigan. I have spent most of my life in Florida and call it home. I love it here! I received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Central Florida in interdisciplinary studies of Humanities, Behavioral and Social Sciences, and a Minor in Recreation. I enjoy the great … Read more

Patricia Nowicki

Virtual Instructor

When I was a young, middle school student, my teacher recommended that I work with other peers with disabilities and help them during P.E. I fell in love with the program and I knew from the very beginning that I wanted to be an educator for students with disabilities. I went to the University of … Read more