Board of Directors

President

Cecelia S. DeFilippis
Director of Donor Relations
Habitat for Humanity of Martin County
1006 Beach Court
Fort Pierce, FL  34950
Phone: 223-9940
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St. Lucie County Director/Scholarship Chair

Melanie Forget
Director of Development
Indian River State College Foundation
Bldg A-154
3209 Virginia Avenue
Fort Pierce, FL 34981
Phone: 462-7244
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President Elect

Glenna Parris
Director of Development
Treasure Coast Hospice
1201 SE Indian Street
Stuart, FL 34997
Phone: 403-4506
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Martin County Director/Hospitality Chair

Tracy R. Howse
Director of Community Development
ARC of Martin County
2001 South Kanner Highway
Stuart, FL 34994
Phone:  283-2525 
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Treasurer

Lucy Corley
Development Director
United Way of Martin County
10 SE Central Pkwy, Suite 101
Stuart, FL 34995
Phone: 283-4800
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National Philanthropy Day Chair

Wendie Berardi
Assistant Development Director
United Way of Martin County
10 SE Central Pkwy, Suite 101
Stuart, FL 34994
Phone: 283-4800 X 227 
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Secretary

Jamie Adcock
Assoc. Director of Development 
Children’s Home Society of FL
590 NW Peacock Blvd, Ste 9
Port St Lucie, FL 34986
Phone: 344-4020  
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Foundation Development Chair

Gigi Suntum
Executive Director
Caring Children, Clothing Children
P O Box 512
Palm City, FL 34991-0512
Phone: 221-8777 
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Vice-President Education

Suzanne Ross
Director of Development
Florida Oceanographic Society
890 NE Ocean Blvd
Stuart, FL 34996 
Phone: 225-0505 
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Certification Chair

Bonnie Ayres Royster, CFRE
Director of Development
The Kane Center
900 SE Salerno Road
Stuart, FL 34997
Phone:  223-7831 
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Vice-President Membership

Monte Kosoff
Vice President Resource Development
United Way of St Lucie County
4800 South  US Highway 1
Fort Pierce, FL 34982
Phone:  464-5300
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Mentoring Chair

Suzanne Horstman, FAHP
Executive Director
Library Foundation of Martin County
2400 SE Monterey Road
Stuart, FL 34996
Phone: 221-1409 
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Vice-President Communications

David Vaina
Communications Director
Boys & Girls Clubs of Martin County
11500 SE Lares Avenue
Hobe Sound, FL 33475
Phone: 545-1255
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Diversity Chair

R. Victor Trense II


5629 SE Paramount
Stuart, FL 34997
Phone:  283-9240 
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Immediate Past President

Joanne W. Towner, CFRE
Regional Individual Relations Manager
Boys & Girls Clubs of America
7973 SE Carlton Street
Hobe Sound, FL 33455 
Phone: 349-5971
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Planet Philanthropy/FL Caucus Representative

Judith Jones
Pubic Relations/Volunteer Coordinator

The Salvation Army of Martin County
821 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.

PO Box 2475, Stuart FL, 34995

Phone:  288-1471 X 202

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