{"id":48262,"date":"2024-07-30T11:37:12","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T15:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=48262"},"modified":"2024-07-30T11:37:16","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T15:37:16","slug":"desantis-appoints-jerry-haag-leader-of-lakeland-based-one-more-child-to-a-state-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2024\/07\/30\/desantis-appoints-jerry-haag-leader-of-lakeland-based-one-more-child-to-a-state-board\/","title":{"rendered":"DeSantis appoints Jerry Haag, leader of Lakeland-based One More Child, to a state board"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed&nbsp;Jerry Haag, president and CEO of the Lakeland-based nonprofit One More Child, to the&nbsp;Florida Faith-Based and Community-Based Advisory Council.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-dominant-color=\"b5a6a2\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Dr.-Jerry-Haag_Staff_WEB_250x250-jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-48263 not-transparent\" style=\"--dominant-color: #b5a6a2; width:358px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Dr.-Jerry-Haag_Staff_WEB_250x250-jpg.webp 250w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Dr.-Jerry-Haag_Staff_WEB_250x250-150x150.webp 150w\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Haag&nbsp;is a member of the Forbes Nonprofit Council, the National Council on Planned Giving and the Christian Alliance for Orphans board of directors, DeSantis\u2019 office said in a news release. &nbsp;Haag earned a bachelor\u2019s degree in financial planning and his master\u2019s degree in business administration from Baylor University and a doctorate in finance and real estate from the University of Texas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One More Child&nbsp;was previously known as Florida Baptist Children\u2019s Homes. The nonprofit provides foster care and operates programs for anti-trafficking, child hunger and support for single mothers and families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fldoe.org\/schools\/family-community\/activities-programs\/faith-community-outreach.stml\">Florida Faith-Based and Community-Based Council<\/a>&nbsp;is expected to provide annual recommendations to the governor and the Florida Legislature on ways the government and the faith-based community can work together to improve social services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed&nbsp;Jerry Haag, president and CEO of the Lakeland-based nonprofit One More Child, to the&nbsp;Florida Faith-Based and Community-Based Advisory Council. 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