Welcoming Kerry Jamieson to Our Team!
We are pleased to announce that Kerry Jamieson has joined our team as Director of Community and Public Relations! Kerry was born in Durban, South Africa and received an undergraduate degree in English and History from the University of Miami and a postgraduate qualification in screenwriting from UCLA.
Kerry has enjoyed a diverse advertising and marketing career for the past 20 years, spearheading multiple creative projects and serving as a copywriter and account manager for clients as diverse as Sara Lee and Coca-Cola.
She joined Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) in 2010 as a Senior Communications Specialist where she managed innumerable internal and external communication projects, including presentations and other deliverables for senior executives and customer channels (news releases, web copy, printed collateral, social media content, etc.). She has also worked on emergency communications and audio-visual productions.
In 2012, Kerry accepted the role of Senior Director of Communications at Quantum Foundation, West Palm Beach's largest private health funder. The foundation has worked with over 450 nonprofits in Palm Beach County, including national organizations, small-to-medium grassroots nonprofits, major educational institutions and government agencies, and the Center for Child Counseling.
Kerry has worked extensively with grantees, partners, and board members on a wide variety of communications projects, managing all internal communication needs as well as media, design and print requirements. She specializes in creating unique and engaging content for all channels and designs annual communications plans to meet strategic goals. She is also an award-winning writer and an internationally published novelist with three books in the marketplace. Kerry lives in North Palm Beach with her husband Frank.
We are thrilled to have Kerry on our team!
We are pleased to anounce that Dr. Jennifer Konsker, pediatrician, has joined the Board of Directors at Center for Child Counseling.
Director and Audit Committee Chairwoman, Madeline Morris, MBA/CPA is a seasoned professional with a 40-year proven track record of assisting clients. Her areas of focus have been in the enhancement of Corporate Governance, designing and implementing effective risk focused reporting, regulatory, compliance and internal control policies and processes. She is a recently retired Managing Director from 
Director, Jennifer Hume Rodriguez has been in the banking industry for over twenty-three years. She grew up in Malvern, PA a suburb of Philadelphia and attended Penn State University where she received a BA in Liberal Arts. Upon graduating college in 1989, Jennifer chose to move to Florida, first to Jacksonville and then to the West Palm Beach area in 1990. She has been a resident of Palm Beach County for twenty-seven years.
The award honored an executive “whose distinguished achievements have resulted in significant progress toward improving a community issue.” They must also be recognized by their peers as a leader in the sector, demonstrating excellence in leadership and management, and inspiring others to achieve meaningful, measurable, and sustainable results. During her acceptance speech, Ms. Layman touched on the increased demand for the services that Center for Child Counseling provides to at-risk children in the Palm Beach County area: “Unfortunately, there’s so much need in our community, so we continue to provide innovative and evidence-based programming to meet the needs . . . we love what we do.” Center for Child Counseling is filling critical gaps in the services for at-risk children in our community. Under her leadership over the past year, Center for Child Counseling has provided direct services for over 3,000 children – and trained over 3,500 professionals in the educational, medical, and childcare sectors.
2018 Cornerstone XXXVI class!
Difference Award." The award is in recognition of Eddie's "dedication to making a difference for Florida's children and families through tireless service to the disadvantaged and under served members of our community."
Mr. Stephens has developed a successful family law practice focused on highly disputed divorces. He is a popular and engaging motivational speaker, most recently presenting to over one hundred community leaders at Center for Child Counseling’s Lead the Fight event. His personal motto is “Do Something that Matters,” and in that spirit, he brings a passion for inspiring others along with his own personal childhood experiences overcoming adversity to his work at the organization. 
