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080113

Index to Programs

Anderson County Board of Education Carter County Board of Education CAS/Morgan County Head Start

Chattanooga Head Start / Early Head Start Clarksville / Montgomery County CAA Head Start

Clinch-Powell Education Cooperative HS/EH Douglas Cherokee Economic Authority HS/EHS

Family Resource Agency, Inc. Goodwill Homes Head Start

Highland Rim Economic Corporation Johnson County Board of Education

Knoxville – Knox County Head Start / Early Head Start L.B.J. & C. Development Corporation

Metropolitan Action Commission Head Start / Early Head Start Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency

Mid-East Community Action Agency Head Start Northwest Tennessee Economic Development Council Head Start

Oak Ridge Schools Pre-School Porter-Leath Early Head Start Sequatchie Valley Head Start

Shelby County Government Head Start & Early Head Start South Central HRA Head Start / Early Head Start

Southwest HRA Head Start Telamon Corporation Tennessee Migrant & Seasonal Head Start

Tennessee Cares Early Head Start Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency Head Start

Upper East Tennessee Human Development Agency, Inc. Head Start

Education

Managers

Health

Managers

Fam & Comm

Managers

Federal Contacts

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Anderson County Board of Education

Head Start / Early Head Start

Shelby Haun, Interim Director

708 North Main Street

Clinton, TN 37716

[email protected]

Telephone: (865)463-2833 FAX: (865)463-8876

Grantee: Anderson County Board of Education

Larry Foster, Executive Director

101 South Main Street, Suite 500

Clinton TN 37716

Grant #: 04CH0389 PYE: 6/30

County Centers Classrooms

Anderson 11 20

Funded Enrollment

Total PHS EHS Blended

244 172 72

Hours of Operation EHS PHS

Part day No No

Full day Yes Yes

Extended Hours Yes Yes

Months of Operation EHS PHS

Full Year Yes No

School Year No Yes

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Central Staff Name E-Mail

Dental / Safe Environments Julie Julian [email protected]

Director Shelby Haun [email protected]

Education / Mental Health Ted Fletcher [email protected]

ERSEA Tammy Hembree [email protected]

Family and Community/Disabilities Julia Kendrick [email protected]

Fiscal Amy Butcher [email protected]

Health Glenda Duncan [email protected]

Office Manager / Human Resources Sharon Gaylor [email protected]

Nutrition Tammy Rounds [email protected]

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Carter County Board of Education Head Start Delegate of Upper East Tennessee Human Development Agency, Inc. Head Start Program

Mike Miller, Director

305 Academy Street

Elizabethton, TN 37643

[email protected]

Telephone: (423)547-4006 FAX: (423)547-4040

(423)547-4009

Grantee: Upper East Tennessee Human Development Agency, Inc.

Lois Smith, Executive Director

P.O. Box 46

201 Lewis Street

Kingsport, TN 37662

Grant #: 04CH3068 PYE: 12/31


Carter 8 8

Funded Enrollment


153 153 0


Part day No No

Full day No Yes

Extended Hours No No


Full Year No No

School Year No Yes


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Administrative Assistant Regina Oaks

Director Mike Miller

Education Coordinator Shelia Ellis

Family and Community Partnership Coordinator Misty Hammitt

Health Services Coordinator Paula Hall

Parent Involvement Coordinator Pamela Stoots

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CAS / Morgan County Head Start / Early Head Start

Buzz Heidel, Director

P.O. Box 179

Wartburg, TN 37887

[email protected]

Telephone: (423)346-6633 FAX: (423)346-5739

(423)346-6649

Grantee: CAS / Morgan County HS/EHS

Buzz Heidel, Director

P.O. Box 179

Wartburg, TN 37887

Grant #: 04CH0029/30 PYE: 12/31


Morgan 1 10

Funded Enrollment


187 147 40


Part day No No

Full day Yes Yes



Full Year Yes Yes

School Year No Yes


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Child Health Services Coordinator Tina Dilbeck

Director Buzz Heidel

Early Childhood Development/Literacy Coordinator Angela Morgan

EHS Extended Care / Disabilities Coordinator Stacie Bourff

Family Services Coordinator Nancy Pittman

Fiscal Officer Bryan Taylor

Nutritional Services Coordinator Peggy Morgan

Transportation Coordinator Peggy Morgan

Human Resource Director Lisa Guinn

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City of Chattanooga Human Services Department

Head Start /Early Head Start Program

Sherry Hutsell, Director

2302 Ocoee Street

Chattanooga, TN 37406

[email protected]

Telephone: (423)493-9750 FAX: (423)493-9754

Grantee: City of Chattanooga Human Services Department

Lurone Jennings, Executive Director

[email protected]

501 west 12th

Street

Chattanooga, TN 37402

Grant #: 04CH0047 PYE: 6/30


Hamilton 17 57

Funded Enrollment


784 572 212


Part day No Yes

Full day Yes Yes



Full Year Yes No

School Year No Yes

[email protected]

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Child Services Manager Geneva Stubbs

Community Partnership Manager Sara Thompson [email protected]

Dietary Supervisor Sharon Woodward

Director Sherry Hutsell [email protected]

Disabilities / Mental Health Coordinator Michelle Bostwick

Early HS / Curriculum Coordinator Libby Mize

Education Coordinator Kathy Willis

English Language Learning Supervisor Bart Stewart

Facilities and Grounds Supervisor Sam Willis

Family and Community Partnerships Mgr Joey James

Family Services Coordinator Leeann Larson

Fiscal / Data Systems Manager Ricardo Estrada

Health Services Coordinator Gail McMahan

Nutritionalist Consultant Part-Time Jaime Lacey

Parent Involvement coordinator Leah Blackburn

Special Projects Coordinator Tennie Lindsey

Transportation Supervisor Willie White

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Clarksville / Montgomery County

Community Action Agency Head Start

Felecia Bagwell, Director

150 Lafayette Road

Clarksville TN 37042

[email protected]

Telephone: (931)896-1806 FAX: 888-607-8317

Grantee: Clarksville / Montgomery County Community Action Agency

Leslie Chodini, Executive Director

150 Lafayette Road

Clarksville, TN 37042

Grant #: 04CH0207 PYE: 10/31


Montgomery 5 15

Funded Enrollment


267 267 0


Part day No Yes

Full day No Yes

Extended Hours No Yes


Full Year No Yes

School Year No Yes

[email protected]

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Child Services Manager for

Education, Nutrition and Transition Sonja Mallory [email protected]

Child Services Manager for

Health, Mental Health and Disabilities LaMarco Ellis [email protected]

Director Felecia Bagwell [email protected]

Facilities and Transportation Manager David Fuqua [email protected]

Family Services Manager Soni Fairley [email protected]

Fiscal Officer Angie Lee [email protected]

Program Assistant Tammy Swartley [email protected]

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Clinch-Powell Education Cooperative


Deborah Thomas, Director

P.O. Box 279

Tazewell, TN 37879

[email protected]

Telephone: (423)626-9270 FAX: (423)626-8246

(423)626-7656

Grantee: Clinch-Powell Educational Cooperative

Terry Acuff, Executive Director

[email protected]

P.O. Box 279

Tazewell, TN 37879

Grant #: 04CH0208 PYE: 10/31


Campbell 4 7

Claiborne 7 18

Hancock 1 2

Scott 5 7

Funded Enrollment


549 493 56 0


Part day No Yes

Full day Yes Yes



Full Year Yes No

School Year No Yes



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Director Deborah Thomas [email protected]

Disability / Mental Health Manager Christina Brooks [email protected]

Education Manager Donna Roberts [email protected]

Facilities Supervisor David Rowland [email protected]

Family Services / Compliance Manager Denise Runions [email protected]

Fiscal Officer Marilyn Rowland [email protected]

Health Services Manager Barbara Chittum [email protected]

Nutrition Manager Rachel Barnard [email protected]

Parent Involvement Manager Sharon Benge [email protected]

Property / Procurement Coordinator Dennis Rosenbalm [email protected]

Records Administration Manager Jane DeBusk [email protected]

Office Manager Daphine Sandefur [email protected]

Transition / Literacy / Career

Development Manager Alice Parks [email protected]

Transportation Manager James Coffey [email protected]

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Douglas Cherokee Economic Authority


Kay Hale, Director

127 Cedar Street

P.O. Box 1218

Morristown, TN 37814

[email protected]

Telephone: (423)587-4501 FAX: (423)587-5943

(423)587-4500

Grantee: Douglas Cherokee Economic Authority, Inc.

Susan Luker, Executive Director

127 Cedar Street

P.O. Box 1218

Morristown, TN 37814

Grant #: 04CH3009 PYE: 6/30


Blount 6 10

Cocke 5 7

Grainger 3 3

Hamblen 8 20

Jefferson 4 4

Monroe 3 4

Sevier 7 10

Union 3 3

Funded Enrollment


1064 992 72


Part day No Yes

Full day Yes Yes



Full Year Yes Yes

School Year No Yes

[email protected]

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Administrative Assistant Amanda Miller [email protected]

Area Manager open position as of Jan 2013

Area Manager Wendy Wood [email protected]

Area Manager Rhonda Dockery [email protected]

Area Manager Sherry Wells [email protected]

Area Manager Amanda Collins [email protected]

Data Entry Specialist Kathy Jordan [email protected]

Director Kay Hale [email protected]

Disabilities /

Mental Health Coordinator Teresa Cameron [email protected]

Early Childhood Advisor Arlene Radcliff [email protected]

Education Coordinator Mary Sue Davis [email protected]

Facilities Manager Chris Susong [email protected]

Family Component Assistant Yolanda Treece [email protected]

Fiscal Manager Nina Brooks [email protected]

Health / Nutrition Coordinator Lisa Henson [email protected]

Human Resources Manager Curt Amos [email protected]

IT Manager Rhonda Phifer [email protected]

Maintenance Raymond Veverka [email protected]

Maintenance George Ginter [email protected]

Maintenance Rocky Fields [email protected]

Office Manager Brandy Sluder [email protected]

Parent Involvement /

Volunteer Coordinator Teresa Richard [email protected]

Social Services Coordinator Maggie Sluder [email protected]

T/TA Coordinator Aranda Pruitt [email protected]

Transportation Coordinator Kristie Woolard [email protected]

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Family Resource Agency, Inc.

Head Start / Early Head Start / Pre-K

David Kelley, Director

3680 Michigan Avenue Road, Northeast

Cleveland, TN 37323

[email protected]

Telephone: (423)479-9339 FAX: (423)472-4823

Grantee: Family Resource Agency, Inc.

James Anderson, Executive Director

[email protected]

3680 Michigan Avenue

Cleveland, TN 37323

Grant #: 04CH0226-0000 PYE:


Bradley 15 39

McMinn 5 9

Meigs 2 2

Polk 2 2

Funded Enrollment

Total PHS EHS Blended State Pre-K

844 494 72 278


Part day No Yes

Full day Yes Yes



Full Year Yes Yes

School Year No Yes



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Administrative Assistant Kelly Lewis

Chief Executive Officer James Anderson

Child Development Coordinator /

Assistant Director Sherronda Thompson

Director David Kelley

Fiscal Manager Nancy Douglas

Health / Nutrition Specialist Dena Myers

Health / Nutrition / Family

Services Coordinator June Montgomery

Human Resources Specialist Janice Hughes

IT Manager Paul Baker

Office Manager / Administrative Assistant Beverly Cartee

Operations Manager James Montgomery

Secretary Cynthia Mabe

Special Projects Specialist Arleah DiFebbo

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Goodwill Homes Community Services, Inc.

Head Start Delegate of Shelby County Head Start

Frances Williams, Director

P.O. Box 161282

Memphis, TN 38186-1282

[email protected]

[email protected]

Telephone: (901)789-1636 FAX: (901)789-2142

(901)789-6790

Grantee: Shelby County Government Head Start

John Lovelace, Executive Director

1991 Corporate Avenue, Suite 600

Memphis, TN 38132

Grant #: 04CH3447/2 PYE: 12/31


Shelby 1 5

Funded Enrollment


100 80 0 20 (Pre-K)


Part day No Yes

Full day No No



Full Year No No

School Year No Yes

[email protected]


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Accounting Specialist Yvonne Bruins [email protected]

Administrator Eunice Johnson [email protected]

Chief Executive Officer Susan Mills [email protected]

Director Frances Williams [email protected]

Education Coordinator Charita Gregory [email protected]

Family and Community Partnership Mary Monroe Bowen [email protected]

Family and Community Partnership Timothy Parkes [email protected]

Head Start Training and Resource

Mental Health Specialist Eleanor McChriston [email protected]

Lead Cook Beulah Cooper [email protected]

Program Assistant Jacqueline Thomas [email protected]











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Highland Rim Economic Corporation

Head Start

Donna Redman, Director

P.O. Box 208

213 College Street

Erin, TN 37061

[email protected]

Telephone: (931)289-4135 FAX: (931)289-3220

(615)763-0273

Grantee: Highland Rim Economic Corporation

Julia Presson, Executive Director

P.O. Box 208

213 College Street

Erin, TN 37061

[email protected]

Grant #: 04CH3233-000 PYE: 6/30


Dickson 3 6

Houston 1 2

Humphreys 2 2

Stewart 2 3

Funded Enrollment


240 240 0


Part day No No

Full day No Yes



Full Year No No

School Year No Yes


[email protected]

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Center Coordinator Jamie Davenport [email protected]

Center Coordinator Laurie Mitchell [email protected]

Clerk / Data Entry open

Director Donna Redman [email protected]

Education Manager Cindy McClure [email protected]

Family Services Manager Tawny Mullen [email protected]

Health Services Manager Sheena Lewis [email protected]

IT Coordinator Lisa Self [email protected]

Operations Manager Jill Ortago [email protected]

Receptionist

Transportation / Facilities Management Carolyn Averitt [email protected]

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Johnson County Board of Education Head Start Delegate of Upper East Tennessee Human Development Agency, Inc. Head Start Program

Lorie Plank, Director

211 North Church Street

Mountain City, TN 37683

[email protected]

Telephone: (423)727-2640 FAX: (423)727-2667

(423)727-2618


Morris Woodring, Director of Schools

211 North Church Street

Mountain City, TN 37683

Grant #: 04CH3068-001 PYE: 12/31


Johnson 3 5

Funded Enrollment


85 85 0


Part day No No

Full day No Yes



Full Year No No

School Year No Yes

[email protected]

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Director Lorie Plank [email protected]

Family Resource Specialist Shelia Billing

Family Resource Specialist Amanda McGlamery

Family Resource Specialist Karen Bishop

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Knoxville – Knox County Head Start / Early Head Start

Joyce Farmer, Director

2400 Piedmont Street

Knoxville, TN 37921

[email protected]

Telephone: (865)522-2193 FAX: (865)522-2338

Grantee: Knox County Community Action Committee

Barbara Kelly, Executive Director

P.O. Box 51650

Knoxville, TN 37921

Grant #: 04CH0690 PYE: 12/31


Knox 5 68

Funded Enrollment


988 860 128 0


Part day Yes Yes

Full day Yes Yes



Full Year Yes Yes

School Year No Yes

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Assistant Director Nancy Thomas [email protected]

Director Joyce Farmer [email protected]

Disabilities Coordinator Jasmin Keller [email protected]

Early Head Start Coordinator Melinda Martin [email protected]

Education Coordinator Phyllis Martinelli [email protected]

Facilities Manager Frank Brillhart [email protected]

Family Services Coordinator Kelly Loepp [email protected]

Health Services Coordinator Debra Petree [email protected]

Nutritional Services Coordinator Debbie Stair [email protected]

Program Manager, Administration James Rose [email protected]

Program Manager, Education Renee Hauge [email protected]

Training/Career Devlpment Coordinator Suzanne Inman [email protected]

Transportation / Enrollment Coordinator Jodie Fain [email protected]

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L.B.J. & C. Development Corporation

Head Start

Dorothy Pippin, Director

1150 Chocolate Drive

Cookeville TN 38501

[email protected]

Telephone: (931)528-3361 FAX: (931)528-2409

Grantee: L.B.J. & C. Development Corporation

Dorothy Pippin, Executive Director

1150 Chocolate Drive

Cookeville, TN 38501

Grant #: 04CH0447 PYE: 4/30


Clay 1 2

Cumberland 4 15

Dekalb 1 4

Fentress 2 5

Jackson 2 5

Macon 2 7

Overton 1 4

Pickett 1 2

Putnam 3 12

Smith 1 4

Warren 2 6

White 2 5

Funded Enrollment


1324 1324 0


Part day No No

Full day No Yes



Full Year No Yes

School Year No Yes

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Child Health Specialist Patsy Croinex

Child Nutrition Specialists Malissa Mayberry

Director Dorothy Pippin

Disability Specialist Barbara Pendergrass

Division Manager Pam McPherson

Early Literacy Specialist Beth Null

Early Literacy Specialist Sharon Ray

Early Literacy Specialist Portia Snow

Education Specialist Joyce Bullock

ERSEA / Transition Specialist Samantha Moneymaker

Facilities Manager Gale Stone

Facilities Specialist Bob Pennington

Facilities Specialist William Burnette

Fiscal Assistant Shari Holloway

Fiscal Assistant Donna Wheeler

Fiscal Assistant Linda Mayberry

Fiscal Manager Betty Way

Human Resourcs Manager Linda Neff

Information Technology Specialist Naomi Hogan

Parent Participation Specialist Michelle Castle

Program Manager Penny Meadows

Training / Development and

Family Service Specialist Debbie Thomas

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Metropolitan Action Commission

Head Start and Early Head Start

Pamela Matthews, Director, Head Start

Camille Baker, Director, Early Head Start

P.O. Box 196300

Nashville, TN 37219

[email protected]

[email protected]

Telephone: HS (615)862-8860 ext: 70140 HS FAX: (615)880-2388

EHS: (615)862-8860 ext: 70171 EHS FAX: (615)862-8973

Grantee: Metropolitan Action Commission

Cynthia Croom, Executive Director

800 2nd

Avenue North

Nashville, TN 37201

Grant #: 04CH0365 PYE: 6/30


Davidson 10 85

Funded Enrollment


1557 1485 72


Part day No No

Full day Yes Yes



Full Year Yes Yes

School Year No No



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Head Start

Administrative Assistant Eureka Jackson [email protected]

Records Manager Andre Bell [email protected]

Data Control Specialist Deborah Denton [email protected]

Director of Head Start Pamela Matthews [email protected]

Disabilities Coordinator Jennifer Curtis [email protected]

Education & Training Assistant pending offer

Nutritional Services Coordinator Sharon Suggs [email protected]

Transportation Manager Kenneth Lett [email protected]

Compliance, Review and

Monitoring Manager Donald Parham [email protected]

Health Coordinator Angela Johnson [email protected]

Parent Involvement Coordinator Larina Corlew [email protected]

Early Head Start

Director Camille Baker [email protected]

Program Assistant Sylvia Holloway [email protected]

Education Coordinator Kendria Pendergrass [email protected]

Health / Disabilities / Mental Health Janice Phillips [email protected]

Family Services Specialist LaQuinta Henry [email protected]

Family Services Specialist Kanetha Frazier [email protected]





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Mid-Cumberland CAA Head Start / Early Head Start

Janet Ogles, Director

P.O. Box 1583

Murfreesboro, TN 37130

[email protected]

Telephone: (615)893-6614 FAX: (615)893-9883

Grantee: Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency

Kevin Davenport, Executive Director

P.O. Box 1583

Murfreesboro, TN 37133

Grant #: 04CH4050 PYE: 10/31

County Centers Classrooms Home-Based Option

Cannon 2 4

Cheatham 1 3 1

Robertson 2 4

Rutherford 6 32 1

Sumner 4 9

Trousdale 2 3

Williamson 1 2 1

Wilson 8 13

Funded Enrollment

Total PHS EHS

930 870 60


Part day Yes Yes

Full day No Yes



Full Year Yes Yes

School Year Yes Yes


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Central Staff Name E-Mail Bookkeeper I Shellia McFerrin [email protected]

Receptionist/Bookkeeper II Judi Phothimat [email protected]

Reporting Coordinator Kimber Henry [email protected]

Data Entry Terri Gregory [email protected]

Data Entry Judy King [email protected]

Director Janet Ogles [email protected]

Asst Director & Educ Specialist Sone-Seráe Batten [email protected]

Property Manager Greg Gramlich [email protected]

Family & Community

Partnerships Manager Karen Witherspoon [email protected]

Accounting/Procurement Clerk Stacy Bradford [email protected]

Health Services Specialist Bonnie Hayes [email protected]

Human Resources Manager Rebecca Anderson [email protected]

Staff Development Manager Tammy Miller [email protected]

Integrated Systems Manager Nikki Apple [email protected]

ERSEA & Community

Partnerships Coordinator Andrew Strough [email protected]

Administrative Assistant Kelli Zehr [email protected]

















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Mid-East Community Action Agency


April Plemons, Director

P.O. Box 790

Kingston, TN 37763

[email protected]

Telephone: (865)376-2308 FAX: (865)376-2347

Grantee: Mid-East Community Action Agency

Jerry Johnson, Executive Director

1000 Bradfordway, Suite 500

P.O. Box 790

Kingston, TN 37763

Grant #: 04CH3120 PYE: 11/30, 8/31


Loudon 1 5

Roane 4 11

Funded Enrollment


321 245 124


Part day Yes Yes

Full day Yes No



Full Year Yes No

School Year No Yes


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Director April Plemons [email protected]

Disabilities / Mental Health

Coordinator Juli Evans

Education Manager Heather Cupp

Family Engagement Coordinator Milicent Fritts

Health / Nutrition Specialist Nancy Steele

Health Assistant Sue Presley

Human Resources Specialist /

Administrative Assistant Melody Burton [email protected]

Program Design & Mgmt Mgr /

ERSEA Mgr Nieves Sosa

Education Operations Coordinator Jennifer Brooks

Homebased Coordinator Sue Lower

Part-Time L.C.S.W.

Mental Health Support Jan Lewis L.C.W.W.

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Northwest Tennessee Economic Development Council


Jan Mitchell, Director

231 South Wilson Street

Dresden, TN 38225

[email protected]

Telephone: (731)364-3228 FAX: (731)364-5163

Grantee: Northwest Tennessee Economic Development Council

Don Ridgeway, Executive Director

231 South Wilson Street

Dresden, TN 38225

Grant #: 04CH3123 PYE: 6/30


Benton 2 6

Carroll 3 12

Crockett 1 2

Dyer 2 9

Fayette 3 8

Gibson 4 7

Henry 2 4

Lake 1 2

Lauderdale 1 9

Madison 3 24

Obion 2 9

Tipton 1 8

Weakley 1 4

Funded Enrollment


1354 1198 156


Part day No No

Full day Yes Yes



Full Year Yes No

School Year No Yes


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Director Jan Mitchell [email protected]

Early Childhood Education Manager Judy Butler [email protected]

Compliance Manager Linda Brinkley [email protected]

Facilities Administrator Tracy Webb [email protected]

Family and Community Services Manager Rema Wilson [email protected]

Health Services Manager Lorice Hillsman [email protected]

IT Administrator Mike White [email protected]








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Oak Ridge Schools Pre-School Head Start Delegate of Anderson County Board of Education HS / EHS

Melinda White, Director

304 New York Avenue

Oak Ridge, TN 37830

[email protected]

Telephone: (865)425-9101 FAX: (865)425-9120

Grantee: Anderson County Board of Education

Larry Foster, Executive Director

101 South Main Street, Suite 500

Clinton, TN 37716

Grant #: 04CH0389 PYE: 6/30, 8/31


Anderson 1 14

Funded Enrollment


118 118 0


Part day No No

Full day No Yes



Full Year No No

School Year No Yes


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Bookeeper Jana Stevens

Director Melinda White [email protected]

Family Services Gina Begluitti

Family Services Tribby Kelly

Secretary Dianna Lane

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Porter-Leath Head Start / Early Head Start Delegate of Shelby County Head Start

and Grantee for Early Head Start Porter-Leath serves as a delegate for preschool Head Start and also manages the location previously operated

by Primary Preparatory. Porter-Leath also serves as a grantee for Early Head Start.

Karen Harrell, Director

890 North Manassas

Memphis, TN 38107

[email protected]

Telephone: (901)577-2500 ext 1150 FAX: (901)577-2506

Grantee: Porter Leath Early Head Start

Sean Lee, Executive Director

890 North Manassas

Memphis, TN 38107

Grant #: 04CH4607-200 PYE: 8/31


Shelby 1 35

Funded Enrollment


635 540 95


Part day No No

Full day Yes Yes



Full Year Yes No

School Year No Yes


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Center Manager Lashica Cox

Center Manager Tawanda Randolph

Center Manager Ashlee Webster

Director Karen Harrell

Early Childhood Manager Amber Richey

Education Specialist Andrea Hessling

Family Partnership and

Disabilities Coordinator Maggie Vann

Family Services Coordinator Billie Lewis

Performance and Quality

Improvement Director Toni Edmond

Fiscal Officer Jim Henderson

Human Resources Manager Joy Crite

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Sequatchie Valley Head Start

Judy Graham, Director

P.O. Box 769

South Pittsburg, TN 37380

[email protected]

Telephone: (423)837-6724 FAX: (423)837-9369

Grantee: Sequatchie Valley Planning and Development Agency

Judy Graham, Chief Executive Officer

170 Smith Lane

South Pittsburg TN 37380

Grant #: 04CH0227 PYE: 12/31


Bledsoe 1 2

Grundy 2 4

Marion 3 6

Rhea 2 7

Sequatchie 1 2

Funded Enrollment


348 348 0 0


Part day No Yes

Full day No No



Full Year No No

School Year No Yes


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Director Judy Graham [email protected]

Family and Community

Partnership Manager Julie Tiller [email protected]

Fiscal Manager Vicki Mears [email protected]

Health Services and

Transportation Manager Jamie Burnette [email protected]

Human Resources Specialist /

Administrative Assistant Amanda Gill [email protected]

Information Management /

Accounts Payable Elaine Duke [email protected]

Education Manager Christy Vandergriff [email protected]

Communications / Outcomes Specialist Paul Frank [email protected]

Social Services Coordinator Carolyn Cole [email protected]

Training / Special Projects Manager Crystal Samples [email protected]

USDA Specialist / Fiscal Assistant Debbie Quinn [email protected]












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Shelby County Government Head Start and Early Head Start Shelby County Government has delegate agency relationships with Goodwill Homes and with Porter-Leath for preschool and Early Head Start

services. Children previously served at Primary Preparatory as a delegate agency are now served in a contract relationship at the previous location.



Memphis, TN 38132

[email protected]

Telephone: (901)922-0700 FAX: (901)922-0753

(901)344-8982

(901)922-0755

(901)922-0754

Grantee: Shelby County Government Head Start



Memphis TN 38132

Grant #: 04CH3447 PYE: 12/31


Shelby 20 87

Funded Enrollment

Total PHS EHS Blended Pre-K HS Wrap-Around

3314 3186 128 16 sites in MCS

elementary schools


Part day No No

Full day Yes Yes



Full Year Yes No

School Year No Yes



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Accountant Mattie Harris [email protected]

Accounting Clerk Dave Kimmons [email protected]

Accounting Clerk Rhonda Benson-Smith [email protected]

Accounting Clerk Shonda Morrow-Henry [email protected]

Associate Director Marilyn McLeod [email protected]

Associate Director / HS Svs. Brearn Wright [email protected]

Clerical Specialist Yasmeen Inayathullah [email protected]

Clerical Specialist Lenora Chambers [email protected]

Data Entry Specialist Samantha Vail [email protected]

Disability Specialist Angie Powell [email protected]

Education Specialist Annette Fleming [email protected]

Education Specialist Elaine Means [email protected]

Education Specialist Mary Pilot [email protected]

Education Specialist Ursula Price [email protected]

Executive Director John Lovelace [email protected]

Administrative Assistant Jewel Bogan [email protected]

Family and Community

Partnership Manager Alfunsia Merriwether [email protected]

Family Community Partnership Specialist Arementra Young [email protected]

Family Community Partnership Specialist Tonja Lewis [email protected]

Family Services Coordinator Richard Haynes [email protected]

Fiscal Manager / HR Manager Ernest Johnson [email protected]

Fiscal Specialist Toneice Ware [email protected]

Health Services Manager Rachel Hennings [email protected]

Health Specialist Callie Boyland [email protected]

Health Specialist George Hudson [email protected]

Human Resource Advisor Hylon Oliver [email protected]

Human Resources Specialist Tekita Hicks [email protected]

Human Resources Assistant Stephanie Meriweather [email protected]

Information Technology Specialist Hosea Patterson [email protected]

IT Specialist Jakari Taylor [email protected]

Maintenance Supervisor Elester Chambers [email protected]

Mental Health Specialist Barbara Rudd [email protected]

Mental Health Specialist Dianne Brown [email protected]

Nutrition Specialist Charlotte Colvin [email protected]

Operations Manager Ronald Brown [email protected]

Secretary Debra Peters [email protected]

Training Specialist Janie Paraham [email protected]

Transportation Specialist Shirley Davis [email protected]






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South Central HRA Head Start / Early Head Start

Laure Hopper, Director

P.O. Box 638

Fayetteville TN 37334

l.hopper @schra.us

Telephone: (931)433-7182 FAX: (931)433-2470

Grantee: South Central Human Resources Agency

James Coy Anderson, Chief Executive officer

P.O. Box 638

Fayetteville, TN 37334

Grant #: 04CH0464 PYE: 6/30


Bedford 5 11

Coffee 2 7

Franklin 2 15

Giles 4 8

Hickman 2 2

Lawrence 3 6

Lewis 1 3

Lincoln 1 2

Marshall 1 2

Maury 2 10

Moore 1 1

Perry 1 1

Wayne 2 11

Funded Enrollment

Total PHS EHS Expansion

1071 1011 60 102


Part day No No

Full day Yes Yes



Full Year Yes No

School Year Yes Yes


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Administrative Assistant Evelena Taylor [email protected]

Assistant HS/EHS Director Laure Hopper [email protected]

Director Joann Benson [email protected]

Dual Language Learner Teacher Maria Flores [email protected]

Dual Language Learner Teacher Demaris Ruiz-Nino [email protected]

Dual Language Learner Teacher Letecia Burnley [email protected]

Dual Language Learner Teacher Armida Castillo [email protected]

Facilities Specialist Earl Biggs [email protected]

Health Specialist Melissa Hice [email protected]

Maintenance Worker Kevin Johnson [email protected]

Multicultural Specialist Laura Campos [email protected]

Nutrition Specialist Donna Kleine [email protected]

Program Coordinator Alvaro Palacio [email protected]

Resource Assistant Corean Bryson [email protected]

Special Services Specialist Jennifer Taylor [email protected]

Training / Technology Specialist open

Utility Worker Craig Hadley [email protected]

Maintenance Worker Gary Cunningham [email protected]




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Southwest HRA Head Start

Charles W. Lee, Jr., Director

P.O. Box 264

Henderson, TN 38340

[email protected]

Telephone: (731)989-5111 FAX: (731)989-9589

Grantee: Southwest Human Resource Agency

Mike Smith, Executive Director

P.O. Box 264

1527 White Avenue

Henderson, TN 38340

Grant #: 04CH0804 PYE: 6/30


Chester 1 4

Decatur 2 2

Hardeman 4 6

Hardin 2 4

Haywood 3 6

Henderson 2 5

McNairy 3 4

Funded Enrollment


579


Part day No No

Full day No Yes



Full Year No Yes

School Year No Yes


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Administrative Specialist Jacqueline Bingham

Area Managers Irene Hudson

Margie Allen

Cheryl Ramstack

Assistant Director –

Child Health Services Glenda Jewell


Early Childhood Development Karen Vinyard


Family & Community Partnerships Carrie Williams Buck

Assistant Director – Administration /

Career Development Susan Presson

Data Entry Specialist Debra McAnally

Director Charles W. Lee, Jr.

Disabilities / Menthal Health Specialist Donna Moody

Family Services Specialist Maryiene Moten

Family Services Workers Opal Baxter

Melody Blakemore

Candace Cole

Sharla Franklin

Jeanie Harville

Amy Alvis

Gloria Holiday

Mary Jones

Vanessa McClerking

Marilyn Myhan

Tahesia Owens

Grenesha Braddock

Antwine Angela

Health / Bilingual Services Specialist Laura Chavez-Boyer

Health / Nutrition Specialist Mary Etta Robinson

Information Technology Specialist Eric Rogers

Maintenance Sammy McAdams

Parent Involvement / Volunteer Specialist Janet Beaver

Transition / Literacy Specialist

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Tennessee Cares Early Head Start Kimberly Smith, Program Director

1001 Reynolds Street

Paris, TN 38242

[email protected]

Telephone: (731)664-3470 (Paris) FAX: (731)644-2186

(615)277-1665 (Nashville)

Grantee: Tennessee State University

Valerie Williams, Acting Executive Director

Center of Excellence for Learning Sciences, TSU

3500 John A. Merritt Boulevard, Campus Box 9500

Nashville, TN 37209

Grant #: 04CH4581 PYE: 08/31


Henry 2 4

Weakley 2 3

Gibson 2 7

Funded Enrollment


148 0 148 0


Part day No No

Full day Yes No



Full Year Yes No

School Year No No



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Director Kimberly Smith [email protected]

Education / Disabilities Coordinator Tammy Rose

Family & Community Partnership

and Information Manager Tamara Barnhill

Fiscal Officer Antoinette Caine

Health / Nutrition / Mental Health

Coordinator Kaleena Muzzall [email protected]

Office Manager /

Administrative Assistant Donna Perkins

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Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency Head Start

Karla Hillis, Director

24038 State Route 30

Spencer, TN 38585

[email protected]

Telephone: (423)881-5182 FAX: (423)881-5292

Grantee: Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency

Luke Collins, Executive Director

580 South Jefferson, Suite B

Cookeville, TN 38501

Grant #: 04CH0437 PYE: 6/30


Van Buren 1 2

Funded Enrollment


37 37 0


Part day No No

Full day No Yes



Full Year No No

School Year No Yes


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Director Karla Hillis [email protected]

Family and Community Partnership Carrie Baker [email protected]

Fiscal Manager Euland Goolsby [email protected]

Health Services Sara White [email protected]

[email protected]

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Upper East Tennessee Human Development Agency, Inc.

Head Start

Florence Abel, Director

P.O. Box 46

Kingsport TN 37662

[email protected]

Telephone: (423)246-6180 FAX: (423)246-5029


Lois Smith, Executive Director

P.O. Box 46

301 Louis Street

Kingsport, TN 37662

Grant #: 04CH3068-000 PYE: 12/31


Greene 15 15

Hancock 1 1

Hawkins 2 6

Sullivan 6 14

Unicoi 1 3

Washington 7 11

Funded Enrollment


812 812


Part day No Yes

Full day No Yes



Full Year No Yes

School Year No Yes


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Career Development Coord Susan Rines [email protected]

Children's Services Supervisor Marsha Moorehouse [email protected]

Director Florence Abel [email protected]

Disabilities/Mental Hlth Coord Misty Reilly [email protected]

Education Coordinator Jill Price [email protected]

Nutritional Services Coord Dawn Smith [email protected]

Administrative Assistant Gail Evans [email protected]

Parent Involvement /

Volunteer Coordinator Leah Arthur [email protected]

Social Services Coordinator Cindy Spears [email protected]

Transportation / Facilities Coord Dave Willis [email protected]

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Telamon Corporation Tennessee Migrant & Seasonal Head Start

J Davis, Director

6424 Baum Drive

Knoxville, TN 37919

[email protected]

Telephone: (865)212-4011 FAX: (865)212-3631

Grantee: Telamon Corporation

Richard Joanis, Executive Director

5560 Munford Road, Suite 201

Raleigh, NC 27612

Grant #: 90CM0188 PYE:


Bledsoe 1 5

Cocke 1 5

Crockett 1 4

Greene 1 5

Unicoi 1 3

Funded Enrollment

Total PHS EHS Blended Migrant

264 0 0 264

Hours of Operation Migrant

Part day No

Full day Yes

Extended Hours No

Months of Operation Migrant

Full Year No

School Year No

Seasonal Yes


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Administrative Assistant Kelli Lively

Director J Davis

Education Coordinator Leanne Wilburn

Family Services Coordinator Karen Fitchpatrick

Fiscal / Data Systems Manager Zack McKinnis

Health / Disabilities Coordinator Tiffany Baker

Program Development Coordinator Martina Ward

Property Coordinator Mary Rains

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Education Managers

Anderson County Education / Mental Health Ted Fletcher [email protected]

Carter County Education Coordinator Shelia Ellis

CAS/Morgan County Early Childhood Development Angela Morgan

Chattanooga Education Coordinator Kathy Willis

Clarksville Child Services Manager for Education, Nutrition and Transition

Sonja Mallory [email protected]

Clinch-Powell Education Manager Donna Roberts [email protected]

Douglas Cherokee Education Coordinator Mary Sue Davis [email protected]

Family Resource Child Development Coordinator Sherronda Thompson

Goodwill Homes Education Coordinator Charita Gregory [email protected]

Highland Rim Education Manager Cindy McClure [email protected]

Johnson County

Knoxville Education Coordinator Phyllis Martinelli [email protected]

L.B.J.&C. Education Specialist Joyce Bullock Metro Action HS

Metro Action EHS Education Coordinator Kendria Pendergrass [email protected]

Mid-Cumberland Asst Director & Educ Specialist Sone-Seráe Batten [email protected]

Mid-East Education Manager Heather Cupp

Northwest Early Childhood Education Manager Judy Butler [email protected]

Oak Ridge

Porter Leath Education Specialist Andrea Hessling

Sequatchie Valley Education Manager Christy Vandergriff [email protected]

Shelby County Education Specialist Annette Fleming [email protected]

Education Specialist Elaine Means [email protected]

Education Specialist Mary Pilot [email protected]

Education Specialist Ursula Price [email protected]

South Central Program Coordinator Alvaro Palacio [email protected] Southwest Early Childhood Development Karen Vinyard

Telamon Education Coordinator Leanne Wilburn TN Cares Education / Disabilities Coordinator Tammy Rose

Upper Cumberland Family and Community Partnership Carrie Baker [email protected]

Upper East THDA Education Coordinator Jill Price [email protected]

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Health Managers

Anderson County Health Glenda Duncan [email protected]

Carter County Health Services Coordinator Paula Hall

CAS/Morgan County Child Health Services Coordinator Tina Dilbeck

Chattanooga Health Services Coordinator Gail McMahan

Clarksville Child Services Manager for Health, Mental Health and Disabilities

LaMarco Ellis [email protected]

Clinch-Powell Health Services Manager Barbara Chittum [email protected]

Douglas Cherokee Health / Nutrition Coordinator Lisa Henson [email protected]

Family Resource Health / Nutrition Specialist Dena Myers Goodwill Homes

Highland Rim Health Services Manager Sheena Lewis [email protected]

Johnson County

Knoxville Health Services Coordinator Debra Petree [email protected]

L.B.J.&C. Child Health Specialist Patsy Croinex

Metro Action HS Health Coordinator Angela Johnson [email protected]

Metro Action EHS Health / Disabilities / Mental Health Janice Phillips [email protected]

Mid-Cumberland Health Services Specialist Bonnie Hayes [email protected]

Mid-East Health / Nutrition Specialist Nancy Steele

Northwest Health Services Manager Lorice Hillsman [email protected]

Oak Ridge

Porter Leath

Sequatchie Valley Health Services and Transportation Mgr Jamie Burnette [email protected]

Shelby County Health Services Manager Rachel Hennings [email protected] South Central Health Specialist Melissa Hice [email protected]

Southwest Child Health Services Glenda Jewell

Telamon Health / Disabilities Coordinator Tiffany Baker TN Cares Family & Community Partnership

and Information Manager Tamara Barnhill

Upper Cumberland Health Services Sara White [email protected]

Upper East THDA

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Family and Community Managers

Anderson County Family and Community/Disabilities Julia Kendrick [email protected]

Carter County Family & Community Coordinator Misty Hammitt

CAS/Morgan County Family Services Coordinator Nancy Pittman Chattanooga Family and Community Partnerships Mgr Joey James

Clarksville Family Services Manager Soni Fairley [email protected]

Clinch-Powell Family Services / Compliance Manager Denise Runions [email protected]

Douglas Cherokee Family Resource Family Services Coordinator June Montgomery

Goodwill Homes Family and Community Partnership Mary Monroe Bowen [email protected]

Family and Community Partnership Timothy Parkes [email protected]

Highland Rim Family Services Manager Tawny Mullen [email protected]

Johnson County Family Resource Specialist Shelia Billing

Family Resource Specialist Amanda McGlamery

Family Resource Specialist Karen Bishop

Knoxville Family Services Coordinator Kelly Loepp [email protected]

L.B.J.& C. Training / Development and

Family Service Specialist Debbie Thomas

Metro Action HS Parent Involvement Coordinator Larina Corlew [email protected]

Metro Action EHS Family Services Specialist LaQuinta Henry [email protected]

Family Services Specialist Kanetha Frazier [email protected]

Mid-Cumberland Family & Comm Prtnrship Mgr Karen Witherspoon [email protected]

Mid-East Family Engagement Coordinator Milicent Fritts

Northwest Family and Community Services Mgr Rema Wilson [email protected]

Oak Ridge Family Services Gina Begluitti

Family Services Tribby Kelly

Porter Leath Family Partnership and

Disabilities Coordinator Maggie Vann

Family Services Coordinator Billie Lewis

Sequatchie Valley Family and Community Partnership Mgr Julie Tiller [email protected]

Shelby County Family and Comm Partnership Mgr Alfunsia Merriwether [email protected]

South Central

Southwest Family & Community Partnerships Carrie Williams Buck

Telamon Family Services Coordinator Karen Fitchpatrick

TN Cares Health / Nutrition / Mental Health Coordinator

Upper Cumberland

Upper East THDA Parent Involvement /

Volunteer Coordinator Leah Arthur [email protected]

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Federal Contacts

Carlis Williams

Region IV ACF Regional Administrator

[email protected]

Ken Jackson

Region IV ACF Deputy Administrator

[email protected]

Jeffrey Fredericks

Regional Program Manager

[email protected]

404-562-3591

Gina Bell

Tennessee State Contact and Program Specialist

[email protected]

404-562-2883

Kirsten Juba White

Tennessee Program Specialist

[email protected]

404-562-2666

Laura Cross

Special Projects Manager

[email protected]

404-562-2893

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