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Dursilla Belvin

Early Childhood Educator & Childcare Provider

Dursilla has nearly three decades of experience working with children and families. Her career began in 1998 with the Manatee County School Board and expanded into leadership roles as an Assistant Director, Preschool Teacher, and childcare provider.

In 2008, she earned her degree in Early Childhood Education, and in 2009, she founded In The Beginning Learning Center, Inc. Her passion continues to be providing a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to learn, grow, and reach their full potential.

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Rachel Kelley Flournoy

Early Childhood Educator & Childcare Leader

Rachel has more than 25 years of experience working with children and families. Her journey began in 2000 with the Manatee County School Board and continued as an Assistant Director at a local childcare center.

Her passion for early childhood education led her to operate a family home daycare and later establish Free To Grow Academy in 2020. In 2026, Rachel joined forces with In The Beginning Learning Center, bringing her experience, leadership, and passion for helping children thrive into this exciting new chapter.