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Meet Our Staff

Terry Jones

Terry Jones

Executive Director

Terry is the Executive Director of the Clearwater Neighborhood Center which he calls “home”. He and others explain that, “Terry and CNFC have been waiting for each other for years”! He is a certified trainer in Conflict Resolution, Listening Projects, Parent Education, Drug & Alcohol Prevention initiatives and is used internationally as a trainer infusing the performing arts as a mechanism to teach and retain information. He was a SkillPath seminar leader and trains youth, law enforcement, educators and businesses on a wide variety of subjects including youth/adult partnerships, classroom management, crime prevention, community organizing, dealing with difficult people, team building skills and public speaking to name a few.

Malika McCluster

Program Manager

With over 20 years in both non-profit and Corporate America, Malika McCluster has experience in leadership, team building, professional development, strategic implementation, and company collaboration. Malika is the Program Director for the Clearwater Neighborhood Family Center. Before being named Program Director in August 2012, Malika was the agency’s Interim Executive Director for 6 months as well as the Administrative Services Manager for 2 years. Over the last 10 years, Malika has played a key role in the continued development and overall success of the agency.

Sheila Byrd

Office Manager

Sheila is the Office Manager at the Clearwater Neighborhood Family Center. Sheila’s has been labeled as a problem solver by her boss and described by co-workers as efficient and an asset to the agency. She prides herself in working hard, giving great attention to detail, and making sure the job gets done.

Born and raised in New York City, Sheila relocated over 18 years ago to Clearwater, Florida to become a caregiver for her Dad. After his passing, she planned on returning to New York, but after several years decided that Florida would be her home.

Michele Edwards

Special Projects Coordinator

Michele is our “Special Projects Coordinator”, that enjoys networking and providing sponsorship dollars into the organization. She loves her family, honesty, spirituality and creativity.

She holds an MBA from Florida Metropolitan University, where she graduated Cum Laude and was awarded “Who’s Who in American Colleges and Universities. She later attended Eastern Gateway Community College and received her AAB in Business Management and is “Project Management Certified. There she was on the “President’s List” and became a member of the distinguished. “Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society”.

She enjoys her work, learning, having fun, outings and enjoys life. She keeps a positive attitude, and never gives up!

Shakita Bellamy

Family Development Coordinator

Shakita joined us in November 2023 as our Family Development Coordinator. She has been in the Social Services field for over seven years and has helped hundreds of families through various resources, case management services and referrals. Shakita has a natural ability to connect with members of the community. She has a likeable personality and aims to selflessly give her all to every encounter she has  Shakita takes pride in orchestrating events geared toward Family Development because she knows and understands the importance of having resources within arms reach. Welcome aboard Shakita!

R'Neeshia Brown

R’Neeshia Brown

Lead Youth Development Worker

R’Neeshia has been with the agency for 8 Years. She has worked her way through the ranks and has great vision for programming

Morgan Morris

Youth Development Worker

Morgan started with the agency in 2021. She brings a fresh and enthusiastic vibe to the program. She is also continuing her education at SPC.
Marquita Humphrey

Marquita Humphrey

Youth Development Administrative Assistant

Marquita graduated in 2016 with a Dental Assistant credential. She has been our Youth Development Worker for two years and was a volunteer for CNFC prior to that. She is authentic, genuine, and an asset to our children. Our kids love her and so do we.

Thank You

For your generous donation!


Clearwater Neighborhood Family Center is a 501 (c ) 3 not-for-profit organization. Your sponsorships and donations are fully tax-deductible.