A woman with blonde hair, wearing sunglasses, a black hoodie, blue jeans, and red shoes with white polka dots, is smiling and posing in front of a mural of angel wings painted on a wall. She is squatting down with one knee bent and the other leg straight, with her hand raised near her head as if waving.
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Ami Marie Granger Welch is a dedicated public education advocate with over a decade of experience in grassroots organizing, legislative engagement, and nonprofit leadership. As the Deputy Director of Families for Strong Public Schools, she leads efforts to advance pro-student policies and mobilize communities across Florida. Ami’s work is grounded in her belief that every child deserves access to a high-quality, fully funded public education—regardless of their zip code. Her advocacy is shaped by her roles in local and state PTA leadership, and her deep commitment to equity, transparency, and community voice in education policy.