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Help Everyone in Roanoke Valley Thrive

Your donation helps more people thrive. Thank you for making our community stronger!

TOGETHER, WE MAKE REAL, MEANINGFUL AND MEASURABLE CHANGE IN THE LIVES OF OUR NEIGHBORS.

Get to know the team whose passion triumphs over our community’s toughest challenges each and every day.

Leadership

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Abby Verdillo Hamilton

President & CEO
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Terry Bridges

Vice President, Operations & Finance
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Alisha Childress

Vice President, Resource Development
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Kianna Price Marshall

Vice President, Marketing & Communications
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Cheryl Mosley

Vice President, Community Impact
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Lara Thompson

Director, Board Engagement & Administration

Our Team

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Jessica Bookout

Early Education Specialist
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Sue Booth

Finance Manager
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Kyle Butto

Marketing & Communications Manager
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Chris Chase

Access and Engagement Coordinator
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Emily Chase

Infant & Toddler Specialist
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Leslie Clark

Director, Family Health Strategies
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Becky Dudley

Database Manager
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Denise Ellis

Director, Early Learning Strategies
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Lucia Gibson

Infant and Toddler Specialist
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Jessica Griffith

Quality Improvement Coordinator
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Stephanie Hackett

Development & Engagement Specialist
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Milton Hardy

Community Resource Hub Coordinator
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Hollie Harmon-Smith

Coordinated Enrollment Manager
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Carla Helton

Early Education Specialist
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Austin Higgins

Development & Engagement Specialist
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Megan Huffman

Family Navigator
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Erin Johnson

Mixed Delivery Manager
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Talitha Kirby

Early Education Specialist
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Kirsten McGhee

Finance Associate
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Aaron Peck

Family Navigator
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Kara Sensenig

Early Education Specialist
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Alexandria Strickler

Family Engagement Manager
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Catie Sumner

Ready Regions West Coordinator
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Noah Thompson

Development & Engagement Specialist
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Lucas Tuning

Community Health Worker
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Lashara Wade

Community Health Worker
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Lynn West

Early Education Specialist

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