Our Board
Dianne Weed is our founder and serves as the Chairman of the Board. She brings many years of experience in the non-profit sector.
Dianne has served over 10 years for Pregnancy Solutions, a local woman’s resource center, as the manager of both the boutique and the client supply warehouse operations. She is both a founder and a twenty five year volunteer for Venice Christian School, a local Christian school.
She is a mother of four daughters including one child adopted from the foster care system, and grandmother to five.
Dianne has served over 10 years for Pregnancy Solutions, a local woman’s resource center, as the manager of both the boutique and the client supply warehouse operations. She is both a founder and a twenty five year volunteer for Venice Christian School, a local Christian school.
She is a mother of four daughters including one child adopted from the foster care system, and grandmother to five.
Lloyd Weed serves as a director and as our treasurer. Lloyd is a Licensed Florida Certified Public Accountant with over 35 years of experience in both the corporate and non-profit business environments. Currently employed as C.F.O. at Southern Spring & Stamping, Inc. in Venice, Florida and Stokesdale, North Carolina. For over 35 years, he has served as corporate treasurer for twelve corporations in a multi-state environment.
He is the long term trustee of a multi-million dollar profit sharing trust. Lloyd is the founder and fifteen year director, treasurer and officer for Venice Christian School, a local Christian school as well as director and treasurer of Pregnancy Solutions, Inc., a local woman’s resource center.
He is married to his high-school sweetheart and is a father of four daughters and a grandfather of five, so far.
He is the long term trustee of a multi-million dollar profit sharing trust. Lloyd is the founder and fifteen year director, treasurer and officer for Venice Christian School, a local Christian school as well as director and treasurer of Pregnancy Solutions, Inc., a local woman’s resource center.
He is married to his high-school sweetheart and is a father of four daughters and a grandfather of five, so far.
Janet Moore is our store manager. She comes to us with many years of merchandising experience as co-owner of Nana's A Childrens Shop. She also served on the board of Venice Main Street. Janet is the grandmother of two children from the foster care system.
Roger Burgett is a 20 year veteran of the United States Air Force and is currently a Vice President of a Fortune 500 financial company. Over the
past 20 years he has served on the boards of several non-profit organizations locally including Venice Christian School, Pregnancy
Solutions, Inc. and Venice Church of the Nazarene
past 20 years he has served on the boards of several non-profit organizations locally including Venice Christian School, Pregnancy
Solutions, Inc. and Venice Church of the Nazarene
Mimi Bell is a wife and mother of two and has a heart to serve through local and international ministries. She graduated from Palm Beach Atlantic in 2006 with a degree in Cross Cultural Studies and Communication. She has worked as a Child Welfare Specialist for the Safe Children Coalition in the past; focusing on case management and transitional services to children aging out of foster care. Currently, Mimi is over Community Development for Safe Families for Children in the Sarasota-Bradenton area. Mimi is very excited to be a part of the Twig Team.
