L.I.F.E. Limbs Community Health Workers
Health & Wellness Educators
A community health worker (CHW) serves as a liaison between the community and the health care, government and social service systems. These are the people on the front lines, providing advocacy, education, and support to civilians in order to help them improve their lifestyle and connect them with their proper healthcare options. They collect data and discuss health concerns with specific populations.
Bureau of Labor Statistics
LIFE Limbs is Active in the Florida Community Health Workers Coalition
Board of Directors
Board of Directors
Izora Bullock. Founder and President. A retired educator, marketing representative, and Community Health Worker has engaged in community education for over twenty-five years. Her degrees in Speech Communication (Eastern Kentucky University), Master of Teaching and Learning (MATL-Purdue Global/Kaplan University), and studies at Interdenominational Theological Center in Christian Education contribute greatly to her knowledge base. She has served the urban and rural communities of Indiana and Florida, and the migrant communities of Georgia and Florida.
Ron Bullock. V. President. Degreed Industrial Engineer. Ron is retired from the health care and hospitality industry, is a Vietnam Era Veteran, and an Elder in the AME Zion Church.
Regina Bell. Secretary/Treasurer-BA. IUPUI. Regina is a retired civil servant in accounting practices. She is active in service to her church and volunteers in LTC facilities.
Annie Robinson. Asst. Secretary/Treasurer-MA Education. USF. Annis is a Retired VPK Director. She is active in service to her church and volunteers with the Area Agency on Aging.
Oliver Curlin. Oliver has several certifications in Environmental Management, civil servant, property manager, and Vietnam Era Veteran.
Belenda S. Cypress. Belenda attended Hillsborough Community College and USF. She is a Tampa native, and the author of Inspirations of a Sensitive Heart, Vol. I & II. She gives back through service to her community.
COMMUNITY ADVISORY BOARD
COMMUNITY ADVISORY BOARD
S. Ann Redd. Board Delegate
S. Ann Redd. Board Delegate
. MS Ed. Austin Peay State University. Ann is a retired Polk County Educator, an active member of the Polk County Retired Teachers Association, and a former Church Youth Leader. She has published a memoir of her life in Who Knew?
Jamie Baker-Douglin
Jamie Baker-Douglin
University of South Florida. Jamie is the former Director of Health Care Initiatives with the Area Agency on Aging. She has over fifteen years of experience in Public Health Education, Grantwriting, and Advocacy in Pittsburgh, PA, and Central Florida.
Diana Cross
Diana Cross
. MA-Psychology, Keiser University. Diana is a Community Health Worker and Wellness Educator with twenty years of municipal community health experience. She is an ordained minister and leads independent Bible Studies.
Oneita Perkins. Oneita is a retired LPN from the Veteran's Hospital and Public School System in North Florida. She is an active member of her faith community and is involved in missions outreach, and health education.
Celeste Murdock. Celeste attended USF. She is a retired public servant and property manager. She is interested in the growth and development of the inner city and the needs of the populations of those who live in the neighborhoods.
Dr. D. Joy Poteet. Consultant. Ph.D. Mental Health, Beacon University. Joy is a Community Chaplin with several years of Community Health experience leading spiritual care and wellness education. Joy is an active ordained minister.