Participating Organizations: Central East Region

Please contact your local Lead FMNP Instructors listed below for more information on their future class plans or to inquire about waiting lists. To email, just click on Instructor's name.

Brevard County

Team #CE01

• Lead:   Holly Abeels
  UF/IFAS Extension Brevard County
  Cocoa, FL
  (321) 633-1702 x52333
• Lead:   Cheryl Caldwell
  Brevard County Parks and Recreation - Erna Nixon
  Melbourne, FL
  (321) 508-3441
• Lead:   Tracey Wright
  City of Palm Bay
  Palm Bay, FL
  (321) 676-6690
• Associate:   Mark Prynoski
  UF/IFAS Extension Brevard County
  Satellite Beach, FL
  (352) 870-2546
• Courses Offered:
  Coastal Systems, Freshwater Systems, Upland Systems, Conservation Science, Environmental Interpretation, Wildlife Monitoring, Habitat Evaluation, Coastal Shoreline Restoration

Indian River County

Team #CE02

• Lead:   Sara Piotter
  Environmental Learning Center
  Vero Beach, FL
  (772) 589-5050
• Associate:   Jennifer Satterly
  Environmental Learning Center
  Vero Beach, FL
  (772) 589-5050
• Courses Offered:
  Coastal Systems

Indian River and St. Lucie Counties

Team #CE03

• Courses Offered:
  Conservation Science, Wildlife Monitoring, Coastal Shoreline Restoration

St. Lucie County

Team #CE04

• Lead:   Amanda Thompson
  The Nature Conservancy
  Fort Pierce, FL
  
• Lead:   Wren (Elizabeth) Underwood
  St. Lucie County Environmental Resources Department
  Port St. Lucie, FL
  (772) 785-5899
• Associate:   Erin Cartmill
  St. Lucie County Environmental Resources Department
  
• Associate:   Patricia "Trish" Sposato
  St. Lucie County Environmental Resources Department
  
• Associate:   Mary Starzinski
  Mulberry Hill Studio
  Stuart, FL
  (772) 233-2820
• Assistant:   Marjorie Flory
  Volunteer
  Port St. Lucie, FL
  (772) 785-5833
• Assistant:   Kathy Petteruti
  Mulberry Hill Studio
  Stuart, FL
  (772) 233-2819
• Courses Offered:
  Coastal Systems, Freshwater Systems, Upland Systems, Environmental Interpretation, Coastal Shoreline Restoration

St. Lucie County

Team #CE05

• Lead:   Ken Gioeli
  UF/IFAS Extension St. Lucie County
  Fort Pierce, FL
  (772) 462-1660
• Associate:   Bella Chauhan
  Volunteer
  Palm City, FL
  (309) 696-6764
• Associate:   Carey Minteer
  UF/IFAS Extension Indian River County
  Fort Pierce, FL
  (772) 577-7379
• Associate:   Irene-Eva Ries
  One More Generation
  Fayetteville, GA
  (404) 388-6887
• Assistant:   Gerald Bott
  UF/IFAS Extension St. Lucie County
  Fort Pierce, FL
  (772) 342-0807
• Assistant:   Michelle Peterson
  UF/IFAS Extension St. Lucie County
  Port St. Lucie, FL
  (772) 577-1951
• Courses Offered:
  Upland Systems, Conservation Science, Environmental Interpretation, Coastal Shoreline Restoration

Volusia County

Team #CE06

• Lead:   Chad Truxall
  Marine Discovery Center
  New Smyrna Beach, FL
  (386) 428-4828
• Associate:   Lisa Mickey
  Marine Discovery Center
  New Smyrna Beach, FL
  (863) 255-3033
• Courses Offered:
  Coastal Systems, Environmental Interpretation, Wildlife Monitoring, Coastal Shoreline Restoration

Volusia County

Team #CE07

• Lead:   Trey Hannah
  Volusia County Environmental Management
  DeLand, FL
  (386) 736-5927
• Lead:   Kalan Taylor
  UF/IFAS Extension Volusia County
  Deland, FL
  (386) 822-5778
• Associate:   David Griffis
  UF/IFAS Extension Volusia County
  DeLand, FL
  (386) 822-5778
• Associate:   Carolyn Kovacs
  UF/IFAS Extension Volusia County
  DeLand, FL
  (386) 822-5778
• Courses Offered:
  Coastal Systems, Freshwater Systems, Upland Systems, Wildlife Monitoring