2026 Early Education Hall of Heroes
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The Child Care Council of Westchester Early Education Hall of Heroes recognizes exceptional child care and after school professionals and highlights the importance and impact of high quality child care. Approximately 10 professionals are inducted each year.
2026 Honorees
Aida Torres, St. Peter's Child Care Center, Inc.
All Aboard Childcare Education Center
Barbara F. Marks, United Pre-School Center
Claudia Berk, Ossining Children's Center Inc.
Esperanza Velasquez, Hope Child Group
Iliana Noelia Diaz, My Bright Start Family Daycare
Kalsi Johnson, WCC Children's Center/Virginia Marx
Katie Reidy, Add Water and Stir Ink
MaryAnne Russo, YMCA of Central and Northern Westchester
Nancy A. Brophy, Tom Thumb Pre-School Center, Inc.
Rebecca Borras, Little Lamb Child Care
Sandra V. Arevalo Loja, Peas and Karrots Child Care Center
Shana Kelly, R.A.B.Y Stem Childcare Inc.
Victoria A. Reimann, The Little Red House of Westchester, LLC
Wykeima C. King-Walker, Little Kings & Queens Learning Center
Thank you to our sponsors:
Harry Marketing
M&T Bank
Nicole & Kurt Rebori
Sami Vecchiolla
YMCA of Central and Northern Westchester
2026 Honorees
Aida Torres, St. Peter's Child Care Center, Inc.
All Aboard Childcare Education Center
Barbara F. Marks, United Pre-School Center
Claudia Berk, Ossining Children's Center Inc.
Esperanza Velasquez, Hope Child Group
Iliana Noelia Diaz, My Bright Start Family Daycare
Kalsi Johnson, WCC Children's Center/Virginia Marx
Katie Reidy, Add Water and Stir Ink
MaryAnne Russo, YMCA of Central and Northern Westchester
Nancy A. Brophy, Tom Thumb Pre-School Center, Inc.
Rebecca Borras, Little Lamb Child Care
Sandra V. Arevalo Loja, Peas and Karrots Child Care Center
Shana Kelly, R.A.B.Y Stem Childcare Inc.
Victoria A. Reimann, The Little Red House of Westchester, LLC
Wykeima C. King-Walker, Little Kings & Queens Learning Center
Thank you to our sponsors:
Harry Marketing
M&T Bank
Nicole & Kurt Rebori
Sami Vecchiolla
YMCA of Central and Northern Westchester
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Mercy University, Mercy College Parking Lot, Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522, United States
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