CFEC Ambassadors are champions for equity, opportunity, and excellence in education through family and community engagement. They are individuals who have volunteered to serve as champions for family and community engagement in education within their local community or region of the state. CFEC Ambassadors work with regional liaisons to communicate regularly with CFEC about local issues/needs/successes, build awareness of the importance of family engagement, and support local schools’ family engagement initiatives.
Low Country
Rosa Fulmore, MA (Family Engagement Specialist, Charleston County School District)
Projects of Interest: Partnering with CFEC to identify partner schools in the Low Country, developing Spanish Language Parent Leadership Program
Carson King, BS (Analyst, Atlas Executive Consulting)
Projects of Interest: Book Drive Social Media Tool Kit, Book Drive with Charleston County Partner Schools
Midlands
Kimberly Ray, MS (Parent Liaison Coordinator, Orangeburg County School District)
Projects of Interest: Partnering with Save the Children Action Network to conduct parent leader training opportunities to help parents be advocates for early childhood initiatives
Pee Dee
Zenobia Edwards, EdD (Co-Founder, I AM B.E.A.U.T.I.F.U.L.)
Projects of Interest: Partnering with CFEC to offer programs, services, and resources to Clarendon School District Partner Schools
Upstate
Lekesha Benson, BA (Co-Founder and Executive Director, The NOLA Network)
Projects of Interest: Oconee County Youth Wellness Bootcamp, Equity and ACEs Training