Staff

Our Team

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We're in the office and hard at work supporting Henrico County Public Schools. Our office hours are 8:30 am - 5 pm.
Thank you for your support!

HEF offices will be closed to observe the following holidays:

Monday, May 29 - Memorial Day     |     Monday, June 19 - Juneteenth

HEF's leadership team brings a wealth of experience to guide the foundation in support of Henrico County Public Schools.

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Chief Development Officer
(804) 877-9401
email Jay
Executive Director Early Learning Programs
(804) 877-9412
email Robin

HEF’s Innovative Grants and Educational Initiatives Program Officer works alongside the staff of Henrico County Public Schools to develop and support the many innovative, educational strategies and initiatives that deliver our mission. Learn more about HEF’s Innovative Grants.

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Program Officer
HEF Innovative Grants and Educational Initiatives
(804) 877-9415
email Erin

With a focus on philanthropy, donor relations, and communications this team is responsible for raising the critical funds that create life-changing learning opportunities for our community’s children. You can find our team members working on grant opportunities, planning HEF events, meeting with donors and key stakeholders, and engaging with our followers and supporters on social media.

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Chief Development Officer
(804) 877-9401
email Jay
Development Coordinator
(804) 877-9402
email Michael
Major Gifts Officer for Scholarships & Endowed Gifts
(804) 877-9404
email Amanda
Communications Specialist
(804) 877-9405
email Cindy

Learning & Discovery After School Enrichment
With a focus on program delivery and afterschool enrichment, our L&D staff provide wrap-around services for Henrico students focusing on academic achievement, health and social services, youth and community development. Learn more about our Learning & Discovery program.

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Program Officer
Learning & Discovery
(804) 877-9406
email Daniel
Program Coordinator
Learning & Discovery
(804) 877-9407
email Emily
Program Coordinator
Learning & Discovery
(804) 877-9419
email Amber
Administrative / Human Resources Coordinator
Learning & Discovery
(804) 877-9409
email Jazmin

Full-Service Community Schools / Community Learning Centers
Full-Service Community Schools are more than just afterschool enrichment opportunities, it is a new strategy of community engagement. With an integrated focus on academics, health and social services, youth and community development, Henrico's Full-Service Community Schools aim to improve student learning and build stronger families and healthier communities. Our staff build relationships in the communities we serve along with implementing and evaluating program goals. Find out more about our Community Learning Centers.

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Program Officer
Full-Service Community Schools
804-877-9410
email Brittany
Program Coordinator
21st Century Community Learning Centers
(804) 877-9408
email Chris
Academic Coordinator
Full-Service Community Schools
(804) 877-9416
email Trejahn

Our Early Learning program staff works with public and private partners to increase access to preschool classrooms for 3 and 4 year olds in Henrico County. Through various grant programs, children that need full-day, full-year care and education can receive tuition support in quality programs across the county.

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Executive Director
Early Learning Programs
(804) 877-9412
email Robin
Early Learning Coordinator
(804) 877-9413
email Robin

With a focus on organizational leadership and day-to-day operations, our Administration and Finance team includes the Office of the CEO and ensures that HEF’s strategy and finances remain strong to ensure the delivery of our mission.

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Controller
(804) 877-9417
email Erin
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Susan Blackwell

Finance Coordinator
(804) 877-9414
email Susan
Administrative / Human Resources Coordinator
(804) 877-9409
email Jazmin