Our Leadership
Child Start is led by local business and organization leaders committed to preparing children for lifelong success.

Teresa Rupp
Executive DirectorTeresa Rupp has led Child Start as its Executive Director since 1983, driven by a desire to work in an organization that makes a positive difference in people’s lives and in the community.
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Tanya Bulluck
Early Childhood Connections Program DirectorTanya Bulluck has been with Child Start since 2014, becoming The Early Childhood Connections Program Director in 2019.
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