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Coming soon
Charles Fox Jr. , Project Coordinator - cfox@snapinc.org
Charles Fox Jr., is the SNAP Project Coordinator for the Brentwood Community Based Adolescent
Pregnancy Prevention Project. Prior to his promotion in October 2007, he worked in the Wyandanch
School District as a Prevention Specialist for nearly two years under a similar project. In Brentwood,
he currently develops and implements after-school programs at both the Middle and High School
level. Mr. Fox studied at Suffolk County Community College where in 2003 he completed his
Associate’s Degree in International Business. He then transferred to Stony Brook University where
he received a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science & Africana Studies in 2005. Mr. Fox has spent
his entire adult life in the youth development field. It was at the age of fourteen after being a
participant in a workshop for “at-risk” eighth graders that Mr. Fox realized that it was to be his life’s
work to invest all of his energy and effort to making positive impacts on the lives of others. When
considering his career path, Mr. Fox often recalls the words of Franklin D. Roosevelt: “We cannot
always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.”
Maria McCue, Project Coordinator - mmccue@snapinc.org
Maria McCue has been with SNAP Long Island since February of 2005. She is currently the Player
Coordinator for the Byron T. Miller Players, an intergenerational group of volunteers trained to use
improvisational role-play as an educational tool. Besides being the Player Coordinator, Maria is the
resident Community Educator. She helps develop and facilitate in-classroom presentations and
professional/parenting workshops at SNAP. Maria holds a B.S. in Community and Human Services,
a Certification in Addiction Studies, and is currently enrolled in the Management Graduate Program
at St. Joseph’s College in Patchogue.
Sabrina Fearon, Project Coordinator - sfearon@snapinc.org
Sabrina Fearon, MS Ed, LMHC, is a certified School Counselor, and has been the Wyandanch
Community Based Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Project Coordinator since 2006, The program
based at Wyandanch Memorial High School. She is responsible for planning and implementing
diverse academic enrichment programs for the high school and middle school including in-class
presentations, mentoring, after school peer leadership programs, and Herstory journaling program.
Sabrina has worked a number of years in the human services and education field. Prior to joining
SNAP’s team, Ms. Fearon worked for Nassau BOCES and Education Assistance Corporation (EAC)
Board of Herstory Writer’s Workshop in Stony Brook.
Shawn Hirst, Project Coordinator - shirst@snapinc.org
Shawn Hirst, MSW, has been in the human service field since 2002. She received her BSW from
Syracuse University in 2002 and was accepted into an advanced standing Masters Program at
Adelphi University, receiving her degree in 2003. Her career began working at FEGS as a Case
Manager working with families in need of financial assistance. From there she transitioned into a
Youth Education Prevention Specialist working with children, adolescents, parents, and
professionals on a variety of topics, such as eating disorders, body image, and school violence
providing workshops and professional trainings. Currently, she is the Project Coordinator for an
Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Services Project funded by the New York State Office of Children
and Family Services at SNAP where she supervises the development and implementation of
educational programs for at risk, pregnant and parenting adolescents. She also provides weekly
pregnancy and parenting classes and counseling sessions to adolescents in various school
districts and community centers across Suffolk County.
Kenny McKenzie, Project Coordinator - kmckenzie@snapinc.org
coming soon
Cynthia Monthie, Project Coordinator - cmonthie@snapinc.org