Center for Family and Community Restoration

        “Creating space for belonging and healing”

Meet Our Team

Michaelle Valbrun-Pope, MS.Ed,  is, first and foremost, a public servant. Her service in the community plays out on a personal and professional level. She serves as a volunteer on several local and national advisory boards. She is a certified mind-body medicine skills facilitator, supporting individual and group healing. She is currently the Executive Director of The Center for Family and Community Restoration, a nonprofit organization working to advance the health and wellness of marginalized populations in South Florida. Her past professional roles include Chief Operating Officer of The Valbrun Consulting Group, Senior Advisor & Whole Child Developer with New Teacher Center, and Chief of Student Support Initiatives and Recovery with Broward County Public Schools. Prior to these posts Michaelle worked in various school-based and district leadership roles for Broward County Public School and for New York City Public Schools.

Michaelle Valbrun-Pope is, first and foremost, a public servant. Her service in the community plays out on a personal and professional level. She serves as a volunteer on several local and national advisory boards. She is a certified mind-body medicine skills facilitator, supporting individual and group healing. She is currently the Executive Director of The Center for Family and Community Restoration, a nonprofit organization working to advance the health and wellness of marginalized populations in South Florida. Her past professional roles include Chief Operating Officer of The Valbrun Consulting Group, Senior Advisor & Whole Child Developer with New Teacher Center, and Chief of Student Support Initiatives and Recovery with Broward County Public Schools. Prior to these posts Mickey worked in various school-based and district leadership roles for Broward County Public School and for New York City Public Schools.

Meet Our Board of Directors

Adamma DuCille

Board Member

Board Member

Ann Rambo

Board Member

Board Member

Charlene Desire

Board Member

Meet Our Program Coordinators

Social Emotional Health
Restorative Practices

Mind-Body Medicine
(Children and Teens)

Thaddeus Gamory, BA

Mind-Body Medicine
(Aquatics)

Adult Mental Health
Workforce Wellness

Parent Advocacy

Mind-Body Medicine

Nordia Sappleton, BA

Student Advocacy

Family Counseling