Vincent
J. Alexander III, Supervising Director
Meet Vincent Alexander III. Vincent, better known as “Vinnie,” was born and raised in Rochester, New York and is well known around the Rochester community. He is a passionate and dedicated advocate for youth develop and has worked with many emotionally hurt and broken children, parents, and countless others within the Rochester community.
Vinnie is a mentor, a servant and a community leader. In May 2016, he completed his B.S in Elementary Education at Medaille College. Most recently, he began the Master's in Education and Business Leadership program at The College at Brockport. He has worked at an administration level within the Rochester City School District since 2009. Additionally, he served as the Dean of Students at Vertus Charter School. Vinnie is no stranger to Quad A For Kids. From 2009 through 2010, he was a Site Coordinator at John Walton Spencer School 16, later promoted to Site Director, serving from 2012 to 2014. After consulting for Quad A For Kids from February through June 2016, he returned to Quad A For Kids as the Supervising Director.
Welcome back, Vinnie!
Stephan Weathers, Site Coordinator of School #2
Bronte Graham, Site Coordinator of School #4
Maurice
Haskins Sr., Multi-Site Coordinator of School #34 & School #16
Meet Maurice L. Haskins Sr. Maurice, a 35-year old Brooklyn native, relocated to Rochester, NY 15-years ago, where he built a life with his wife April and his two sons, Maurice Jr. (7) and Malcolm (3). Maurice holds an A.A.S in Human Services from Monroe Community College, a B.A. in Community and Human Services from Empire State College and is currently pursuing a M.S. in Strategic Leadership at Roberts Wesleyan College. Maurice also serves as the Co-Chair of Youth Services Quality Counsel (YSQC).
Currently, Maurice is the Site Director at Dr. Louis A. Cerulli School 34. Maurice has over 10-years of experience in the area of Youth Development, having a solid background in working with at-risk youth, young adults and families. His prior work experience includes Senior Visitation Specialist, Medicaid Service Coordinator, Youth Programs Coordinator and Youth and Family Support Specialist- all positions primarily in the non-profit sector. Maurice joins Quad A’s Leadership Team with proven expertise in establishing and maintaining collaborations and the ability to cultivate diversity in group atmospheres. In his free time, he enjoys reading, listening to music and collecting stamps and cards.
Jocelyn
Hellsted, Site Coordinator of School #16
Meet Jocelyn Hellested, a recent graduate of Nazareth College with a B.A. in Spanish and Art History. Although not native to Rochester, her love of the city grew as she became connected with community organizations through Nazareth’s center for civic engagement. As a member of this program she worked with people of various ages and backgrounds but felt most passionate about her work with youth. Jocelyn is very excited to continue her work with youth as the site coordinator at School No. 16. She looks forward to beginning her journey with Quad A for Kids and learning from the other experienced members of the leadership team and creating worthwhile programs for children. In her spare time, Jocelyn enjoys reading, painting, and spending time with friends and family.
Lancey
Alexander, Site Coordinator of School #34
Lancey Alexander is a Rochester, NY native who went south to matriculate at North Carolina Central University. During this time Ms. Alexander simultaneously studied education and developed her passion for art by majoring in Art Education. Upon graduating she worked as a K-5 art teacher and initiated an art club at Oakdale Elementary School of Charlotte, NC.
She has dedicated many years serving the community and working directly with youth. Ms. Alexander enjoys being a 21st century educator and developing informative, fun and engaging activities for students to learn. Lancey Alexander is currently working diligently as the Coordinator at Quad A for Kids after school program at Dr. Louis A. Cerulli School Number 34.
Lillian Munoz, ELT Site Coordinator of School #41
