The first quarter of 2025 is simply brimming with changes in North Texas non-profit boards. The latest with an announcement is ChildCareGroup, where 2024 Board Chair Rebecca Acuna has passed the chair’s baton to Liza Schlitt.

Joining Liza will be board officers including Chair-elect/Governance Chair Lacy Durham, Finance Stefon Fleming, People/Culture Evelyn Garcia, Philanthropy/Communications Nathan Jacks, Programs Amy Peck and Strategy Van Sheets.
Joining the board are the following: Cassandra Duran, Lauren Hayes, Eric Hilton, Mary Jalonick, Bree West and Nathan Witte.
Elected to the roles of honorary life trustees for “their enduring commitments to the organization’s mission [to] continue to help shape the future of early childhood education and support for working families” are Regina Montoya, Jennifer Soltis and John Taylor Sr.


According to ChildCareGroup President/CEO Tori Mannes, “We are thrilled with the election of this outstanding slate of board officers and the addition of such accomplished leaders to our Board of Trustees. Their professional expertise and leadership, and their dedication to early childhood education, will be invaluable as we continue our mission to ensure that all children have access to quality early learning programs.”
* Photo credit: Alison Paige Photography ** Photo provided by ChildCareGroup