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Marjorie Evans
Chief Executive Officer
Broward Children's Center, Inc.
Marjorie Evans has been serving Broward County's children and young
adults for more than 37 years, most notably as the founder of Broward
Children's Center.
As a passionate advocate for children, Ms. Evans appears frequently
before the Florida Legislature, is a member of the state's Early
Intervention Task Force and works with Florida Tax Watch to develop
cost-effective care for children. She is a consultant for organizations
such as the State Department of Children's Medical Services and the
American Healthcare Association, and she has worked with the Florida
Department of Children and Families and Vocational Rehabilitation to
create opportunities for medically complex children and young adults.
She often confers with Broward County's two public hospital districts
and also helped develop state regulations for pediatric nursing homes.
Ms. Evans has a bachelor's degree from the University of Miami and a
master's in psychology from Nova University. She has completed many
postgraduate courses ranging from biology to employee relations at
Florida Atlantic University. She is currently helping develop the
National Organization of Pediatric Nursing Facilities.
Awards and memberships:
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- Business Woman of the Year, Pompano Beach
- Chamber of Commerce, 2000
- Freedom Foundation Award, a national award for community service from
Valley Forge, PA, 1997
- Broward County Child Advocate of the Year, 1994
- Broward County Local Interagency Community Collaborative Project,
former chair
- Broward County Preschool Interagency Council, former chair
- Florida Association of Rehabilitation Facilities
- Florida Developmental Disabilities Consortium, chair: Medical
Committee
- Florida Early Intervention Task Force
- Florida Health Care Association
- Florida Tax Watch
- American Association for Mental Retardation
- Council for Exceptional Children
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