Speaker's Bureau

The BIHPI Speakers Bureau is composed of men and women who have a passion for educating our community with important information to help keep our babies alive. Utilizing the Save Our Babies Community Toolkit. Members of the Bureau represent various organizations, agencies, faith institutions as well as interested community residents. Dr. Deborah Austin, Director of Outreach & Communication, REACHUP, Inc and Selena Scott, Co-chair of the REACHUP/Central Hillsborough Healthy Start Community Consortium, serve as facilitators of this effort.

For more information, including scheduling a speaker or becoming a member of the Speakers Bureau, please contact:
Selena Scott or Dr. Austin at (813) 712-6300
daustin@reachupincorporated.org
You may also complete the form on the Contact Us page.

	Estrellita “Lo” Berry, M.A, LTFP serves as President of REACHUP, Inc. a non-profit agency committed to building community capacity to achieve racial and ethnic equity in health care and positive outcomes for families in Tampa Bay Region. She has had extensive involvement in developing and implementing culturally inclusive programs that service high-risk families.
	Deborah A. Austin, PhD, is Director of Outreach & Communication for REACHUP, Inc., a community nonprofit committed to health equity. Previously, she served as Community Services, Outreach and Communication Manager of the Central Hillsborough Healthy Start Project and provided technical assistance to community-university partnerships in MA, NC and FL.
	Candice J.T. McDonald, MPH, Interconception Coordinator for REACHUP, Inc, obtained a Master’s degree in Public Health with a concentration in Maternal and Child Health from the University of South Florida. Her major professional interests include providing health education to communities in need of resources as well as increased knowledge of self-career.
	Cheryl Fitzpatrick, MCP, is a Perinatal Support Outreach Worker (case manager) for Central Hillsborough Healthy Start, a program of REACHUP, Inc. She has a Master's Degree in Community Planning, an undergraduate concentration in Counseling and Guidance, and over 20 years experience in Project Management, Health Care Training, and Youth Development.
	Phillip Rowland is a Computer Software Analyst for a local company. Married, with one teenage son, Phillip coaches flag football during the week and weekends. He loves to have fun playing basketball, video games, fishing, and watching movies.
	Kenneth R. Scarborough, MDiv, MPH, has worked with boys and men in mentoring relationships, which he believes is essential for growing lives and building healthy communities, for nearly thirty years. Currently, he is Male Involvement Coordinator for Central Hillsborough Healthy Start, a program of REACHUP, Inc.
	Kimberly Mundell, BS, is a graduate of Xavier University (Cincinnati, OH) in Education. She currently serves REACHUP, Inc. as the Executive Assistant and Administrative Specialist of REACHUP’s president, Estrellita “Lo” Berry. She is an advocate of educating the community on issues that matter in the lives of all. She is the mother of one daughter, Christina Bileyu, MD.
	Yvonne King, RN, MSN, has been in nursing for over 20 years. She recently graduated from the University of South Florida with a Master of Nursing degree in Psychiatric Mental Health. Yvonne served in the Labor and Delivery Department of St. Joseph’s Women’s Hospital and was the Doula Coordinator for Central Hillsborough Healthy Start for a brief time.
	Selena Scott is the mother of Jayden M. Scott and the consumer volunteer Co-Chair for the Central Hillsborough Healthy Start Community Council. One of her goals is to continue to educate herself on new issues and concerns that plague our community and share that information with her family and friends.
	Andrew Ward, MBA, is a graduate of Florida A&M University. His previous work experience includes two internships with Toyota Engineering & Manufacturing North America, and one internship with the United States Small Business Administration. He is currently a Sales Associate for Cintas. His hobbies include traveling, playing sports and watching them as well.
	Mrs. Deloris Davis is a former Pediatric Nurse and Occupational Specialist for the Hillsborough County School System. After retirement from the School System, she began working with prospective foster families at the Family Enrichment Center and volunteering at the College Hill COGIC Preschool where she now serves as the Center’s Director. She has been married to Elder Charles Davis, pastor of College Hill COGIC, for more than 40 years and has four children and six grandchildren.
	Elder Charles Davis, Pastor of College Hill COGI, has served on the Boards of numerous civic and religious organizations in the Tampa Bay region. He has been a Public School teacher, worked for the Census Bureau and most recently was the Director of Human Resources for the Hillsborough County Property Appraisers Office until he retired in 2005. Elder Davis has been married for over 43 years to his wife Deloris Davis. Together they have four daughters and six grandchildren.