WHEDco
Melissa Gonzalez is an experienced professional with a strong background in management and administration. Currently serving as the EarlyLearn Coordinator at WHEDCo since September 2012, Melissa has demonstrated leadership and organizational skills. Prior experience includes a role as a Research Assistant at the University of Puerto Rico from March 2011 to May 2012 and serving as the Girls' Physical Director at the Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence from August 2007 to August 2008. Melissa holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Business Administration and Management from the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras, and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Management and Communications from Regis College.
WHEDco
The Women's Housing and Economic Development Corporation (WHEDco) is a community development organization founded on the radically simple idea that all people deserve healthy, vibrant communities. Working in the South Bronx, WHEDco builds award-winning, sustainable, affordable homes that serve as anchors for strong communities that residents can be proud of. WHEDco's mission is to provide the Bronx with access to all the resources that create thriving neighborhoods, from high-quality early education and after-school programs, to healthy food, cultural programming, and economic opportunity. For more information: www.whedco.org