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FIRST LEGO LEAGUE

Central & West Region

CENTRAL & WEST REGION

Program Delivery for Florida Central & West

FUNducation—a STEAM education nonprofit—is proud to be the Program Delivery Organization (PDO) for the Central and West Florida Region, one of four regions in the state.

In Florida Central and West, FUNducation oversees all aspects of the FIRST® LEGO® League program, including:

  • Providing support for all participating teams
  • Organizing official tournaments
  • Recruiting and training coaches and volunteers
  • Increasing access to the program

INCLUDES THESE 19 COUNTIES

  • Brevard
  • Charlotte
  • Citrus
  • DeSoto
  • Hardy
  • Hernando
  • Hillsborough

  • Lake
  • Lee
  • Manatee
  • Orange
  • Osceola
  • Pasco
  • Pinellas

  • Polk
  • Sarasota
  • Seminole
  • Sumter
  • Volusia

REGIONAL LEADERSHIP

The Regional Planning Committee (RPC) organizes training sessions, tournaments, festivals, and a regional championship.  Teams are formed at schools, by community organizations, or by parents who serve as coaches and mentors. Program Delivery Partners (PDPs) provide leadership across the region.

Neirda Thompson-Pemberton

Saru Selvan

Rae Vinson