FCSN Staff

Juan (Joanne) Li School Navigation Specialist juanli@fcsn.org   Juan (Joanne) Li is a Navigation Specialist for the School Finder Project. Juan's professional experience includes working as an ABA technician and early childhood educator in the U.S. and as a Kindergarten and English Teacher in Guangzhou, China. JuanRead more →

Ivelisse Caraballo Brockton Outreach Specialist icaraballo@fcsn.org Ivelisse Caraballo is an educational advocate and mother of two who is dedicated to ensuring that all children have access to a holistic, high-quality, equitable educational experience. Through both experience and in-depth research on the causes and consequences of educational inequalityRead more →

Sarah Forster Regional Parent Coordinator, Northeast, Family TIES sforster@fcsn.org Sarah Forster is a speech-language pathologist and a parent to a child with autism. Her clinical experience in early intervention and with children with complex disabilities helped her to understand the impact of disability throughout the lifespan andRead more →

Miranda Tyszka HR Coordinator mtyszka@fcsn.org Miranda Tyszka has extensive professional and office management skills working in business environments in Employment and Training, Customer Service, Architectural firm, and Human Resource departments. She received a special honor for Summer Series Workshops from Bryant and Stratton;  completed and received aRead more →

Mikayla Metcalf Events & Engagement Coordinator mmetcalf@fcsn.org Bio Coming SoonRead more →

Kendra Watkins Project Associate kwatkins@fcsn.org Kendra is the new Project Associate and early career professional, who won the Superintendent’s award before going on to Platt technical high school. She is working on her Associates Degree in Human Services and is committed to disability, access, and advocacy. “BeingRead more →

Meghan Chapman Family Partnership Specialist mchapman@fcsn.org Meghan’s work at the Federation is to support school-based family organizations focused on education (e.g., ELPACs, SEPACs, PTOs, etc.), their community partners, and school administrators to build and strengthen connections. She believes strong family engagement improves outcomes for students, supports families,Read more →

Rebecca Davis Director of Transition Projects rdavis@fcsn.org Rebecca is the mother of two transition aged teens. She joined the Federation after moving to Massachusetts for better medical and educational supports for her younger daughter. Her work with non-profits over the last decade has been a labor ofRead more →

Wanda Morton Office Administrator wmorton@fcsn.org Wanda Morton is the Office Administrator at FCSN. She received her Bachelors of Science degree in Sociology with a minor in Psychology. Prior to joining the Federation 18 years ago, Wanda worked in Customer Service and Banking fields for over 20 years.Read more →

Melanie Perkins McLaughlin Project Director, Mass Family Voices mmclaughlin@fcsn.org Melanie Perkins McLaughlin, EdM is the proud mother of three children one of whom has Down syndrome. Melanie first came to the Federation as a parent with a prenatal diagnosis seeking resources, then as a volunteer and laterRead more →