About Us


Who We Are

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Our Mission – Seniors First enhances the quality of life for Central Florida senior citizens by maintaining their independence and dignity through nutrition, home improvement and support services, which assist seniors in need.

Who is eligible for services? Any Orange or Seminole County resident, 60 or older, may be eligible for our services. Eligibility requirements vary by program, and some programs require a professional in-home assessment.


SENIORS FIRST 2011 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Chairman: Jerry Kassab, President/ Lakeside Behavioral Healthcare, Inc.

1st Vice Chair: Robert Higgins, Attorney/ Lowndes Drosdick Doster Kantor & Reed

2nd Vice Chair: Gordon Arkin, Partner/ Foley & Lardner

Treasurer: John Gay, Managing Partner/ CresaPartners Real Estate

Secretary: Michelle Hage, Retired Manager/ Orlando Health Customer Service

Past Chairman:          George Royal, Vice President/ Kuykendall Gardner

Members – At – Large

Shearon Arnott, Director/ Florida Virtual School

Janis Austin, Accountant/ Darden Restaurants

Edward Casoria, Attorney/ Private Practice

Michael Frumkin, College of Health and Public Affairs Dean/ University of Central Florida

Daniel Kyei-Donkor, Chaplain/ Hospice of the Comforter

Reggie McGill, Director of Constituent Services/ City of Orlando

Angela Moore, Accountant/ Deloitte & Touche LLP

Craig Moore, Director of Operations/ Florida Hospital Home Health Services

John Morgan, Owner/ Morgan & Morgan Law Firm

Melvin Pittman, Director/ Orange County Community & Environmental Services

Margaret Sauer, Retired Professor/ UCF School of Social Work

Ron Schirtzer, Attorney/ Greenberg Traurig

Mesha Sookdeo,VP Internal Audit / Rotech Healthcare Inc.

Mary Kay Villaverde, Community Volunteer

Marie Wieland, Retired President/ Orlando Health Volunteer Auxiliary