about the board

The HHS/ED Children's Center is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization which is sponsored by the Departments of Education and Health & Human Services, and governed by a Board of Directors in the District of Columbia. Board members serve two-year terms, and new board members are elected, and terms for current members are renewed, at the annual meeting in October.  If you would like to join the Board, please contact us to submit an.

​The current board members are:

• Sarah Ruiz, President​
• Sharone Cines, Secretary
• Chloe Bass
• Samantha Brickman
• Daniel Fishman
• Jessica Newman
• Ann Nguyen
• Kimberlee Trzeciak-King

In addition to the Board, there is a Parent Advisory Committee (PAC). The PAC was developed to involve families in our children’s educational program. The PAC coordinates activities and organize resources to help children, parents and the center’s staff make the strong connection between home and the center. If you are interested in joining the PAC, or for more information about the PAC, please contact Sarah Oberlander. 

board meetings

The Board of Directors of the Center has meetings each month, alternating between in-person meetings and teleconferences. If you are interested in attending, contact the board secretary for more information. All parents are welcome and encouraged to attend.

HHS/ED Children’s Center Board
2019-2020 Meetings
Every third Monday unless Holiday
Teleconference: 1-866-712-6881, passcode 1914770

Meeting Dates - Due to the Pandemic, Board meetings will be call-in only.
September 16    (call-in)  
October 21         Switzer 3126
November 18    (call-in)  
December 16     Switzer 3126
January 27         (call-in)
February 24       Switzer 3126
March 16            (call-in)
April 20              (call-in) 
May 18                (call-in)
June 15               (call-in) 
July 20                 (call-in)
August 17           (call-in)