Stephanie Preshong Brown

Director Emeritus

Little Torch Key


Stephanie is an advocate for individuals with disabilities – as a parent, speaker, educator, advocate and volunteer. Stephanie’s primary focus is to ensure inclusive opportunities for all individuals with disabilities. Over the past 20 years, Stephanie’s service includes numerous board positions and memberships in local, regional and national disability-related, health care, community organizations and educational institutions. Her service includes two terms on the President’s Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities, Miami Miller School of Medicine’s Advisory Council for the Mailman Center for Child Development and she is a graduate of the State of Florida Developmental Disabilities Partner in Policymaking program. Stephanie is frequently a guest speaker at educational and disability forums and has been recognized for her contributions to the disability community. Stephanie’s formal education includes a Master’s in Business Administration and Baccalaureate of Business Administration from Florida Atlantic University. She and her husband, David, an engineer and utility director, reside with their children in Florida.