Children's Board of Hillsborough County
Leslie Pokres has extensive experience in program and vocational rehabilitation management. Currently serving as Program Manager at the Children's Board of Hillsborough County since March 2000, Leslie provides contract oversight, monitors fiscal and programmatic elements, and coordinates community solutions for children and families. Previously, Leslie worked as a Vocational Rehabilitation Consultant for the State of Florida's Department of Education from February 1992 to March 2000, focusing on multiple West Coast Florida cities. Earlier experience includes a role as a Rehabilitation Consultant at Employee Rehabilitation Services, where Leslie assisted injured individuals in returning to employment while collaborating with various stakeholders. Leslie holds a Bachelor’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from Arkansas Tech University and has completed core hours towards a Master’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling at the University of South Florida.
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Children's Board of Hillsborough County
The Children’s Board of Hillsborough County has been proudly serving children and families since 1988. The strategic focus of the Children’s Board is to provide funding to local organizations who share a common goal of providing support services to children so they can lead a healthy, safe, and productive life, allowing the whole community to thrive. Our funded partners have clearly defined goals and outcomes that are regularly monitored for quality and performance. It is the Children’s Board vision that Hillsborough County will be recognized as one of the top five places in the nation to raise children. The Children’s Board believes our people are our greatest asset. We offer an environment that challenges everyone to grow, contribute, excel and share successes.