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The GrowSmart Team

The GrowSmart Team consists of members from multiple City departments, community organizations & the local school division.

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The GrowSmart Team

The GrowSmart Team represents multiple City departments, community organizations, and the local school division. By coming together on a regular basis, they are able to have a greater collective impact in the community.

GS Team

Barbara Lito
Virginia Beach GrowSmart Coordinator

Virginia Beach Dept. of Economic Development
4525 Main Street, Suite 700
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Phone: (757) 385-0144

Larmaya Kilgore
Virginia Beach GrowSmart Development Specialist​

Virginia Beach Dept. of Economic Development
4525 Main Street, Suite 700
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Phone: (757) 385-6434

Beverly Becker
Director

SquareOne
Phone: (757) 409-0139

Andrea B. Burford
Family and Community Partnerships Manager

Family Services/Engagement (Head Start)
Phone: Office (757) 962-8005 ext. 206

Amanda Caton
Healthy Families Supervisor

Community Visiting Team / Virginia Beach Dept of Public Health
Phone: (757) 518-2662

Tonya Evans
Family Engagement Specialist - Pre-K Program

Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Phone: (757) 263-1297

Laura Silverman
Director of Title I

Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Phone: (757) 263-1070

Teresa Hunter
Parent/LENA Coordinator

Phone: (757) 264-0603

Brandi Mezzapeso, RN
BabyCare Supervisor

Virginia Beach Department of Public Health
Phone: (757) 518-2755

Jennifer McElwee
Infant Program/EI-Part C Supervisor II

Virginia Beach Dept. of Human Services
Phone: (757) 385-4425

Jennifer S Pagano
Supervisor I Early Intervention

Virginia Beach Infant Program
Phone: (757) 385-4429

Cardell Patillo, Jr. M.A., M. Div
Executive Director

Mile High Kids & Community Development/Head Start
Phone: (757) 962-8005

Ninah Pearson
Child & Family Wellbeing Program Manager

Virginia Beach Human Services
Phone: (757) 385-3284

Brittany Peeples
Pre-K Family Engagement Specialist - Department of Teaching and Learning

Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Phone: (757) 263-1070 ext. 31427

Tyler Savage
Outreach and Communications Office Coordinator

EVMS Minus 9 to 5
Phone: (757) 446-7428

Lauren Small
Certified Business Analyst - Early Education Small Business Program

Hampton Roads SBDC
Phone: (757) 618-9218

William Watkins
Education and Training Supervisor - Fleet and Family Support Center

FFSC Little Creek
Phone: (757) 462-7563

Kristen Whalen
Director

Parish Day School
Phone: (757) 491-6130

Leah Williams-Rumbley
Senior Director of Advocacy

Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia & the Eastern Shore
Phone: (757) 314-4572

Gloria Walker
Kinship Navigator - Housing Resource Center

Virginia Beach Human Services
Phone: (757) 385-3636

Amy Ward
Virginia Beach GrowSmart Administrative Specialist

Virginia Beach Dept. of Economic Development
4525 Main Street, Suite 700
Virginia Beach City, VA 23462
Phone: (757) 385-6495

Rebecca Carter
Pre-K Instructional Specialist

Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Phone: (757) 263-1614

Keith Enty
Work and Family Life Consultant

Fleet and Family Support Center - JEB Little Creek-Fort Story
Phone: (757) 462-7563

Matthew Haddox
Youth Services Coordinator

Virginia Beach Central Library
Phone: (757) 385-0193

Jessica Hale
Infant Program/EI-Part C Supervisor I

Virginia Beach Dept. of Human Services
Phone: (757) 385-4450

Iris Hatten
Recreation Specialist II, Out-of-School Time Programs Unit/Early Childhood

Virginia Beach Parks & Recreation Dept.
Phone: (757) 385-0425

Winter Jones, MA
NAVY Exceptional Family Member Program Case Liaison

Fleet and Family Support Center - Little Creek-Fort Story
Phone: (757) 462-3547

Dr. Lorena Kelly
Executive Director of Elementary Teaching and Learning

Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Phone: (757) 263-1429

Beth Parker
Assistant Director

EVMS, Minus 9 to 5
Phone: (757) 639-9193

Rachelle Perkins
Emergency Case Manager/Individual Deployment Support Specialist/Information and Referral

Fleet and Family Support Center - JEB Little Creek/Fort Story
Phone: (757) 462-4144

Josetta Thomae, PhD
Clinical Services Coordinator/Clinician IV

Virginia Beach Dept. of Human Services
Phone: (757) 385-1224

Marisa Powell
Family Services Specialist II

Virginia Beach Dept. of Human Services, Employment Services and Childcare Assistance Program
Phone: (757) 385-3243

Maleah Amos
Director of Health Equity

Virginia Department of Health
Phone: (804) 489-6349

Robyn Cady
Early Literacy Coordinator

Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Phone: (757) 263-1070

Aynmarie Carter
BH/DS Educator II

Virginia Beach Dept. of Human Services
Phone: (757) 477-3880

Jessica Crawford
Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) Case Liaison

Fleet and Family Support Center- JEB Little Creek-Fort Story
Phone: (757) 462-7563

Sherri Farrow
Education and Program Quality Manager

Mile High Kids and Community Development
Phone: (757) 962-8005

Cari Hall
Elementary Language Arts Coordinator

Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Phone: (757) 263-1070

Usha Jordan
Team Leader

Project Link
Phone: (757) 385-0810

Gina Martinez
Community Relations Representatives III

Anthem HealthKeepers Plus 0
Phone: (757) 439-2863

Rebecca McCandless
Nutritionist/Breastfeeding Coordinator

WIC
Phone: (757) 424-9970

Laurie Shaw
Nurse Manager Sr.

Virginia Beach Dept. of Public Health
Phone: (757) 518-2673

Tori Stamps
SNAP Community Access Manager

Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore
Phone: (757) 273-7294

Ashley Stoddard
Collective Impact Assistant

Eastern Virginia Medical School- Minus 9 to 5
Phone: (757) 446-038

Sean Wynn
Manager, Hampton Roads Developmental Screening Initiative

United Way of South Hampton Roads
Phone: (757) 853-8500
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