What we do at AFK is made possible by the support of our dedicated forest kindergarten families, our Board of Directors, and our expert faculty and staff. Click on each photo for a bio to learn more about what makes AFK special.


Faculty

Kylie Hamlin, BSFR, Cedarsong Way (she/her)
Lead Educator

Jen Kennedy, COTA/L (she/her)
Support Educator


Board of Directors

Jen Kennedy, COTA/L (she/her)
Board President

Joni Rinke (she/her)
Board Treasurer

Anastasiya Smith (she/her) Board Member

Venessa Silveira Board Member

Iris Rocker Board Member

Christina Hyer Gillespie (she/her) Board Member


THANK YOU + THANK YOU + THANK YOU+ THANK YOU + THANK YOU

Sarah Whitaker, Ph.D. , Founder

Lindsay Lush, Board President 2022 - 2024

Sheena Watkins, Board Secretary 2022 - 2024

Caroline Singletary, Photographer 2018 - 2022

Corbin Baker, website maintenance, 2019 - 2022

Shara Cherniak, Ph.D., Founding Board Member; Board President 2019 - 2020

Leyna Faye Singh, Founding Board Member; President 2018; web design and management 2018 - 2019

Lillian Brown, Founding Board Member; Secretary 2018