Our Staff
Dedicated professionals with a passion to serve our mission, we work with a sense of urgency and genuine concern for families, youth and children experiencing homelessness.
Pherona Fraizer | Mentor Advocate- Pre-Housing
Karen Lassiter | Housing & Family Services Director
Jennifer Paul | Executive Director
Danielle Pennington | Development Manager
Anita Leach | Finance Director
Valentina Achille | Family Support Advocate
Meredith Davis | Healthcare Engagement Specialist
Taniscia Davis - Emergency Shelter Mentor Advocate
Erin Hill Carter | Stabilization and Family Services Manager
Daniela Herrera | Donations Assistant
Sara Karbley | Volunteer & Marketing Coordinator
Paul Rowland | Rehousing and Employment Mentor Advocate
Harriett Reynolds | Emergency Shelter Empowerment Services Manager
Faith Godfrey | Shelter and Rehousing Mentor Advocate
Kenneth Nixon | Property Strategy Manager
Board MEMBERS
Our all-volunteer Board of Directors spends countless hours providing critical leadership and expertise to reach our goals and improve the lives of children and families.
Michael Fagan | President
Fagan Consulting Group
Marcella Cox | Vice President
WCPSS (Ret.)
Chase Wellford | Treasurer
Southern First Bank
Catharine Staley | Secretary
Fidelity Investments (Ret.)
Deborah Blank
SAS (Ret.)
Star Brantley
Franklin County
Phil D’Unger
CAPTRUST
Mackenzie Fleming
WorkPlace Options
Gray Handlon
The Law Offices of Lowery and Associates
Tim Hiteshew | Immediate Past President
IBM (Ret.)
Tameka Pettigrew
Attindas Hygiene Partners
Kevin Pleasant
River Hill Partners
Kenyon Worrell
BSA LifeStructures
Member Churches
We are faith formed and secular run. Representatives from these churches honor the legacy of our founders by serving on our Board of Directors along with directors from the community at large.