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YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter School
1231 North Broad Street, 3rd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19122
Phone: (215) 627-8671
Fax: (215) 763-5774

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For general inquiries and program information, contact Sandell Johnson-Dockery at Ext. 10 or
sjohnson@youthbuildphilly.org.

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Departments (In Alphabetical Order)
Administration
Case Management
Community Service
Development & Public Relations
Academic Education
Fiscal Services
Transition/Alumni Services
Vocational Programs
Administration
Simran Sidhu, Executive Director
ssidhu@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 28

Eva Lexie, Executive Assistant
elexie@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 24

Brian Leffler, Director of Program Development
bleffler@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 29

Ameen Akbar, Dean of Students
aakbar@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 17

Dr. Fred Bader, School Psychologist and Compliance Coordinator
fbader@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 30

Brenda Alfaro, Administrative Data Manager
brendaalfaro@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 13

Sandell Johnson-Dockery, Administrative Assistant
sjohnson@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 10

Bill Baig, Network Administrator
bbaig@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 16

Holly Fitzpatrick, Fall Student Coordinator
hfitzpatrick@youthbuildphilly.org

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Case Management
Dr. Karen Scott, Ed.D., Director of Case Management
kscott@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 31

Regina Bell, Case Manager
rbell@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 19

Heather Cox, Case Manager
hcox@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 11

Charla Hill, Case Manager
chill@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 52

Frank Redmond, Case Manager
fredmond@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 20

Patricia Rozier, Case Manager
prozier@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 12

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Community Service
Lark Rambo, Director of Civic Engagement
lrambo@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 22

AmeriCorps Office
Ext. 33, 35

AmeriCorps Community Project Coordinators:

Yattah Blanton
yblanton@youthbuildphilly.org

Shaneara Johnson
sdjohnson@youthbuildphilly.org

Aaron Kim
akim@youthbuildphilly.org

Nick Krismunando
nkrismunando@youthbuildphilly.org

Chas Ryan
cryan@youthbuildphilly.org

Katie Robins
krobins@youthbuildphilly.org

Drew Subits
dsubits@youthbuildphilly.org

Angelica Velasquez
avelasquez@youthbuildphilly.org

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Development & Public Relations
Meredith Molloy, Director of Development
mmolloy@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 23

Kristen Forbriger, Communications & Development Associate
kforbriger@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 46

Nicole Willey, Grants and Data Manager
nwilley@youthbuildphilly.org
ext. 37

Lauren Fitzgerald, Volunteer Coordinator (Americorps VISTA)
lfitzgerald@youthbuildphilly.org
ext. 51

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Academic Education
Grace Cannon, Director of Curriculum Development and Instruction
gcannon@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 21

Ali Cutler, Integrated Humanities Teacher
acutler@youthbuildphilly.org

Lisa Marie Middendorf, Language Arts Teacher
lmiddendorf@youthbuildphilly.org

Dena Rosen, Language Arts Teacher
drosen@youthbuildphilly.org

Melissa Jackson, Math Teacher
mjackson@youthbuildphilly.org

Barbara Shubin, Math Teacher
bshubin@youthbuildphilly.org

Stephen Coyle, Science Teacher
scoyle@youthbuildphilly.org

Nicole LaVerde, Special Education Coordinator
nlaverde@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 43

Bryan Flynt, Special Education Teacher
bflynt@youthbuildphilly.org

Laina Latta, Special Education Teacher
llatta@youthbuildphilly.org

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Fiscal Services
Emilia A. Gorbulsky, CPA, MBA, Director of Finance
egorbulsky@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 26

Robyn Davis, Assistant to the Director of Finance
rdavis@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 27

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Transition/Alumni Services
Martin Molloy, Director of Transition Services
mwmolloy@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 38

Darasia Selby, Post-Secondary Coordinator
dselby@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 15

Margy Wilcox, Post-Secondary Coordinator
mwilcox@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 40

Nina Ball, Transition Services Coordinator
nball@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 34

Rashieem Reed, Transition Services Coordinator
rreed@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 36

Sarah Parsons, Career Partnership Coordinator (AmeriCorps VISTA)
sparsons@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 36

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Vocational Programs
Don Pinkney, Director of Building Trades and Business Development
dpinkney@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 14

Candace Carmon, Director of Vocational Programming
ccarmon@youthbuildphilly.org
Ext. 18

Vee Johnson, Building Trades Academic Instructor
vjohnson@youthbuildphilly.org

Ed Gilchrist, Building Trades Instructor
egilchrist@youthbuildphilly.org

Joe Grosser, Building Trades Instructor
jgrosser@youthbuildphilly.org

José Hernandez, Building Trades Instructor
jhernandez@youthbuildphilly.org

George Jenkins, Building Trades Instructor
gjenkins@youthbuildphilly.org

Anthony Long, Building Trades Instructor
tlong@youthbuildphilly.org

Ronald Payton, Building Trades Instructor
rpayton@youthbuildphilly.org

Christopher Pisano, Building Trades Instructor
cpisano@youthbuildphilly.org

Tesla DuBois, Health Care Coordinator
tubois@youthbuildphilly.org

Shareen Hinson-Garland, IT & Business Administration Coordinator
sgarland@youthbuildphilly.org
(267) 549-2986

Wayne Whack, Computer Educator
wwhack@youthbuildphilly.org

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