Administrative/Office Staff

To Contact Staff:

Please call (508) 852-3792 with the following extentions or

to e-mail:  initial of first name followed by last name and then @worcestercomprehensive.org

Name
Position
Phone Extention
John Gardiner
Executive Director
ext: 13
Jay Soto
Deputy Executive Director
ext: 14
Helen Velez
Office Manager
ext: 11
Sandy Brown
Administrative Assistant
ext: 10
Lisa Velez
Accounts Payable/HBCC Assistant
ext: 16
     
Sheila Diggins Program Director’s Supervisor Ext. 30

Program Directors

Name & Title
Program
Extention
Gloria Sinclair, Program Director Great Brook Valley Center (508) 852-3792 ext: 17
Marisol Morales, Coordinator GBV Constitution School-Age & Preschool (508) 852-3792 ext:15, 22 & 23
Jay Soto, Administrator Home Based Child Care (508) 852-3792 ext: 14
Laura Arsenault, Program Director Home Based Child Care  (508) 852-3792 ext. 18
Patricia Diaz, Program Director Burncoat High School and South High School Teen Care (508) 799-3322 / (508) 792-5916

Most of our teaching/caregiving staff are in courses with local colleges to obtain a degree in early education. Some have degrees already.  The staff care deeply about the children and families they serve and are dedicated and hard working.

Board of Directors

WCEC, Inc. is a non-profit, tax-exempt corporation under Section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The volunteer and unpaid Board of Directors, has overall responsibility for the direction of the agency, and manages the business of the corporation. The Board meets monthly from September to June. The Board of Directors regularly receives and reviews monthly financial reports. An independent, annual audit is conducted in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards.

Name
Board Position
Affiliate
Gerald Nugent, Officer
President
Guild of St. Agnes Position:  Coordinator
Chris Nelson, Officer
Vice President
Pernet Family Health Services Position:  Director of Fathers & Family Program
Patricia Robitaille, Officer Treasurer Pioneer Valley Transit Authority Position:  Chief Financial Officer
Nancy Knight, Officer Clerk/Secretary Community Teamwork, Inc. Position:  School-Age Program Director
Claire Breyton, Officer    Executive Committee Mass Audubon Positon:
     
Ross Condit       Member Effective Communications, Inc. Position:  Owner
Dana Gordon, Esq.       Member Foley Hoag, LLP Position:  Partner
Patrick Jones, Esq.       Member FMR Corp. Postion:  Attorney
 
 
 
Jan Parent       Member Prudential Parent Assoc. Position:  Owner/Broker
John Rodriguez       Member Worcester Public Schools Position:  Teacher
Joffrey Smith        Member  Joffrey Smith Financial Group Position:  Owner/Financial Advisor
          

If you are interested in more information about the work of the Board of Directors please contact John Gardiner at (508) 852-3792 ext: 13 or e-mail at jgardiner@worcestercomprehensive.org