Over the past 98 years, hundreds of dedicated Tennesseans have offered valuable time and support in order to lead TCSW advancement in achieving mission. Past board leaders include significant change-makers like Rabbi Isadore Lewinthal, Fannie Battle, George Cate, Sr., May Werthan Shayne, and Louise Burgess.

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BOARD ROSTER 2011-2012  

President     Dianne Polly, Attorney, Vice-President Compliance &Community Relations, Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association, 910 Vance Avenue, Memphis, TN  38126; Office (901) 529-4569; dpolly@mifa.org

President Elect    Pam Brown ,  Director of KIDS COUNT, Tennessee Commission on Children & Youth, 710 James Robertson Pkwy, 9^th Floor, Nashville, TN 37243-0800; Office (615) 532-1571; pam.k.brown@tn.gov

Secretary    Carla Sewell, Community Service Manager, Hamilton County Emergency Services, 317 Oak Street, Chattanooga, N  37403; Office (423) 209-6833; carlas@hamiltontn.gov

Treasurer    Stacy Youngman, LMSW, Community Work Incentives Coordinator, Benefits to Work Program, Center for Independent Living of Middle Tennessee, 955 Woodland Street, Nashville, TN 37206; Office (615) 292-5803; Stacyy@cilmtn.org

Past President      Scott Ridgway, Executive Director, Tennessee Suicide Prevention Network, 295 Plus Park Blvd, Suite 201, Nashville, TN  37217; Office (615) 297-1077; sridgway@tspn.org

Regional Presidents 2011-2012

South East           Elizabeth Wood, LMSW , Relative Caregiver Program Coordinator, Tennessee Valley Region, SE Tennessee Development District, PO Box 4757, Chattanooga, TN  37405; Office (423) 424-4202;  ewood@sedev.org

Middle       Latamera Woodley, LAPSW, Planner, Tennessee Department of Human Services, Nashville, TN  37243l; office (615) 313-5564; latamera.woodley@tn.gov

Middle West         Shelia R. Ward, Madison Co. Health Department, Rape/Tobacco Prevention Coordinator, 804 North Parkway, Jackson, TN 38305; Office (731) 423-3020; Cell (731) 616-7645; Shelia.Ward@tn.gov

West            Phyllis E. Phillips, Program Manager, Emergency Services, Metropolitan Inter Faith Association, 910 Vance Ave., Memphis, TN  38126; Office (901) 529-4583; pphillips@mifa.org

North East           Vacant

Middle East         Vacant

At Large Board Members

South East            Angela Appleberry, Division of Appeals and Hearing, Tennessee Department of Human Services, 540 McCallie Ave., Suite 150, Chattanooga, TN 37402, Office (423) 634-6234; Angela.Appleberry@tn.govor amappleberry@yahoo.com

Middle        

Sherry Jo Anderson, Center of Excellence for Learning Sciences, Tennessee State University, 3500 John A. Merritt Boulevard, Box 9500 Nashville, TN 37209; Office (615) 277-1658; sanderson22@tnstate.edu

Tom Murdock, Program Manager for CAFS Training Services, Centerstone, 1101 Sixth Avenue No, Nashville, TN 37208; Office (615) 460-4114; tom.murdock@centerstone.org

Reba McBride, Family Service Worker, Tennessee Department of Children’s Services, 151 Freeman Street, Tullahoma, TN  37388; Office (931) 454-1934 ext: 105; Reba.McBride@tn.gov

Middle West         Michelle Cash, Team Leader, Tennessee Department of Children’s Services, 1979 St. John Avenue, Suite F. Dyersburg, TN 38024, Office:731-286-8304, Michelle.Cash@tn.gov

West          Jeffrey B. Weesner,  MBA, Meritan, Inc., Memphis TN, Finance, Analysis & Strategic Planner, 9350 Groveway Cove, Germantown, TN  38139; Office (901) 766-0676; Cell (901) 299-9296; Mrweesner@Meritan.orgOR CreativeWeesner@me.com

North East            Vacant

Middle East         Vacant

  Nominating & Awards Chair and Committee

2 year terms

State Chair           Beverly Ann McKeldin, Community Volunteer, Chattanooga, TN; phone (423) 504-1195; mckeldin.beverly@yahoo.com

South East           Theresa Jorgenson, Family Advocate, Relative Caregiver Program, 300 4^th Avenue, Dayton, TN  37321; Office (423) 570-1107; tjorgensen@sedev.org

West            Stephanie N. Jones, Assistant Director of Communications, Memphis Public Library & Information Center, 3030 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN  38111; Office(901) 415-2847;Cell (901) 626-0805;  Stephanie.Jones@memphistn.gov

Middle                 Vacant

Middle West         Vacant

Middle East          Vacant

North East            Vacant

 Committee Chairs 2011-2012
 

Personnel              Scott Ridgway

Nominating          Beverly McKeldin

Strategic Planning         Pam Brown

Public Policy         Carol Westlake, Executive Director, Tennessee Disability Coalition, 955 Woodland Street, Nashville, TN 37206; Office (615) 383-9442; carol_w@tndisability.org 

Membership         Lucy Utt, MSSW, Community Services Supervisor, Tennessee Commission on Aging & Disability, 8th floor, Andrew Jackson Building, 500 Deaderick Street, Nashville, TN 37243-0860; Office (615) 741-2056 ext. 112; lucy.utt@tn.gov

Spring Conference         Dustin Keller, LPC-MHSP, Council on Children's Mental Health Director, Tennessee Commission on Children and Youth, 9th floor, Andrew Johnson Tower, 710 James Robertson Parkway, Nashville, TN 37243-0800; Office (615) 532-3073; dustin.keller@tn.gov

Fund Development         Phil Acord, President/CEO, Children's Home/Chambliss Shelter, 315 Gillespie Road, Chattanooga, TN 37411-3199; Office (423) 698-2456 ext 201; ppasb4@aol.com

Organizational Development            Carla Snodgrass, BSW, MPA, Executive Director, Prevent Child Abuse Tennessee, 4751 Trousdale Dr., Suite 201, Nashville, TN 37220; Office (615) 383-0994; carla.snodgrass@pcat.org

TCSW

PO Box 291231, Nashville, TN  37229-1231

615-313-9980

Terri Lawson, Director