Our Staff
Holly Beaston, Executive Director
Holly started as a volunteer for CFOH in 2008 and later served as Mission Manager before accepting the role of Executive Director in October of 2010. Holly holds a Master’s Degree from Syracuse University in Child and Family Studies. Her background in Child Development includes over 15 years of experience as adjunct faculty in the field of Early Childhood Education. Beaston’s non-profit experience includes work with Head Start and Acre Family Day Care, a women’s economic development organization dedicated to assisting Hispanic and Cambodian women in establishing micro-economic business.
Julie Darnell, Office Assistant
Julie recently joined CFOH in March and has embraced her role as Technology Support Specialist. Her passion for kids began with her stint in the US Army as medic on the pediatric wards. She has been active in the early childhood field since 2006 as a teacher, coordinator and director. Julie currently teaches part time in a local child care center with a special focus on infants. She values her community and has previously volunteered as a child care provider for a local homeless program and as a children’s event coordinator for her community. Julie enjoys spending time with her two kids and advocating for children.
