The local Partnership is governed by a Board of Directors, representing parents, public agencies, private businesses, communities of faith, child care centers, educational institutions, civic organizations, and concerned citizens. Former and current board members, along with community members, serve on the Partnership's many committees and task forces. Below is a list of the Partnership's board officers and members.
Executive Committee
Jay Bryan President
Rev. Bob Brizendine Vice President
Cathy Bryson Secretary
Jennifer Boger Treasurer
Sharon Ringwalt Past President
Mike Mathers
Complete Board List
Creighton Blackwell RBC Centura Bank
Jennifer Boger Strowd Roses Foundation/ Alexander & Miller
Ilene Britt Durham Tech Community College
Rev. Bob Brizendine Hillsborough Presbyterian Church
Jay Bryan Private Attorney
Cathy Bryson UNC School of Social Work-Parent Rep.
Dina Castro Frank Porter Graham Child Development Center
Linda Chappel Child Care Services Association
Mark Chilton Town of Carrboro
Nancy Coston Orange County Department of Social Services
Mike Cureton Faith Representative
Anita Farel UNC School of Public Health - Department of Maternal & Child Health
Gwen Harvey Assistant Orange County Manager
Rachel Hawkins Piedmont Electric Membership Corp.
Paula Jones Creative Preschool
Mike Mathers Chapel Hill Training & Outreach Project
Lucinda Munger Orange County Library
Neil Pedersen Chapel Hill/Carrboro City Schools
Bernadette Pelissier Orange County Commisioners
Patrick Rhodes Orange County Schools
Sharon Ringwalt National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center
Kate Sanford Chapel Hill Day Care
Brian Sartor Parent Representative
Rosemary Summers Orange County Health Department
Judy Truitt OPC Mental Health
