Board of Directors and Staff

Board of Directors

Melinda Thompson
Executive Director - Manatee Children's Services

Janet Bodner
Teri Kaklis-Dees
Rebecca Eiss
Laverne Forshey (Secretary)
Jim Hammer (Treasurer)
Sandy Hammer
Teri Kirkpatrick
Ed Nicholas
Chris Parrott

John Scanga
Bemis Smith
Jacque Stiscak
Melinda Thompson (Executive Director)
Bill Tokajer (President)
Ann Tonzi (Vice President)
Mike Turner
Ike Newell
Ann Newell

MCS Employee Information

Danielle Foster
Foster Care Director

Manatee Children's Services has a team of over 50 professionals who are dedicated to helping abused and neglected children in Manatee and surrounding counties.

Please feel free to contact any of our Administrators below with any questions you may have.

Danielle Foster - Foster Care Director (daniellef@mcsfl.com)

Gigi Kelly - Assistant Director (gigik@mcsfl.com)

Elizabeth Maginness - Child Protection Team Supervisor (libbym@mcsfl.com)

Melinda Thompson - Executive Director (melindat@mcsfl.com)

Charmian Miller - Finance Director (charmm@mcsfl.com)

Cheryl Andrews - Prevention Director (cheryla@mcsfl.com)

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Manatee Children's Services Inc. is a private, non-profit organization governed by a Board of Directors.
MCS has served Manatee County for over 27 years.
For more information - Telephone: 941-345-1200, Fax: 941-345-1212, or Email: info@mcsfl.com

Mailing Address:
Manatee Children's Services
The Flamiglio Center
465 Cortez Road West
Bradenton, Florida 34207

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