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PRESIDENT Hilda R. Tompkins (2008 - 2009)
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Program Development Specialist Professional Standards Commission 2 Peachtree Street, Suite 6000 Atlanta GA 30303-3141 404-232-2656 - w Hilda.Tompkins@gapsc.com |
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PAST-PRESIDENT Diane Bales (2008 - 2009) |
Human Development Specialist Cooperative Extension The University of Georgia 222 Hoke Smith Annex Athens, GA 30602-4356 706-542-7566 - w 706-542-1799 - f dbales@uga.edu |
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VICE PRESIDENT FOR PROGRAM AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Jerri Kropp (2008-2010) |
Associate Professor, CFD P.O. Box 8021 Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA 30460 912-478-5420 – w 912-478-7087 – f jkropp@georgiasouthern.edu |
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VICE PRESIDENT FOR MEMBERSHIP SERVICES Pam Whitney (2006 – 2008) |
Director Northside Hospital CDC 1000 Johnson Ferry Road, NE Atlanta GA 30342 404-851-8662 – w 404-851-6957 – f pam.whitney@northside.com |
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VICE PRESIDENT FOR PUBLIC POLICY/ INFORMATION AWARENESS Roberta Malavenda (2006 – 2008) |
Consultant SPARK GA Annie E. Casey Foundation 404-317-2734 – cell rmalaven@bellsouth.net
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VICE PRESIDENT FOR ADMINISTRATION AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Kathie Rigsby (2008-2010) |
Director Southwest GA GLRS 433 Mercer Avenue Albany, GA 31701 229-431-1230 – w 229-435-1528 - f krigsby@dougherty.k12.ga.us
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TREASURER Elaine Draeger (2006 – 2010) |
President/CEO Sheltering Arms Early Education and Family Centers 385 Centennial Olympic Park Drive Atlanta, GA 30313 404-523-2767 – w edraeger@shelteringarmsforkids.com |
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SECRETARY Lisa Belliston (2008-2010) |
Assistant Director of Professional Development & Center Services Quality Care for Children 50 Executive Park South, Suite 5015 Atlanta, GA 30329 404-479-4260 – w 404-479-4166 – f lisa.belliston@qualitycareforchildren.org |
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SECA REPRESENTATIVE Beth Parr (2007 - 2009) |
Consultant Savannah Children’s Museum, NAEYC Accreditation Assessor Savannah, GA elizaparr@comcast.net |
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DISTRICT |
2008-2009 SENIOR REPRESENTATIVE |
2008-2009 JUNIOR REPRESENTATIVE |
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DISTRICT 1 Southwest |
Charlene Heath Duncan Instructor Early Childhood Care & Education Albany Technical College 1704 S. Slappey Blvd. Albany, Georgia 31701 229 430-0484 - w 229 430-3501 – f cduncan@albanytech.edu |
Gail Gibson Solomon Principal Albany, GA 31707 229-431-3488 – w 229-439-1982 – f linda.gibson@dougherty.k12.ga.us |
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DISTRICT 2 Southeast |
Tiffany Stewart Technical Assistance Coordinator Kids’ Advocacy Coalition Child Care Resource & Referral of South Central Georgia 202 E. Mary Street Valdosta, Ga. 31601 229-671-9325 - w tstewart@kac-ccrr.org
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Letta Cox Head Start Resource Specialist 2100 Riverside Ave. PO Box 1965 Waycross, GA 31502-1965 912-287-4090 - w lcox@csiheadstart.com |
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DISTRICT 3 Coastal
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Andrea Hendley, Owner/Director Smiles, Giggles & Hugs 22 Joe Kennedy Boulevard Statesboro, GA 30458 912-681-1100 – w 912-871-4536 – f anwsunshine@yahoo.com |
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DISTRICT 4 East Central
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Janie Davis, Director Children Unique Christian Daycare Augusta, GA 30906 706-541-2422 - w 706-541-3692 – f 706-627-7448 - cell uniquekids@aol.com |
Debbie Brodowski Early Childhood Program Coordinator Aikin Technical College 1638 Jamestown Ave Evans, GA 30809 (home address) 803-593-9954 x 1234 brodowsd@atc.edu |
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DISTRICT 5 Central
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Cara Mock, Director Giggles P.O. Box 5996 Sandersville, GA 31082 478-553-1555 – w 478-553-1516 – f giggles@washemc.net |
Krista Stanley, Student President of the Student Chapter of GAYC at Georgia College and State University 500 W Franklin Street Milledgeville, GA krista_stanley@ecats.gcsu.edu
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2008-2009 SENIOR REPRESENTATIVE |
2008-2009 JUNIOR REPRESENTATIVE |
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DISTRICT 6 West Central |
Jennifer Catha-Arceneaux Quality Enhancement Coordinator Childcare Network 1501 D. 13thSt Columbus, GA 31901 706-587-5913 – w Jcatha-arceneaux@cnikids.com |
Belva Dorsey Executive Director Enrichment Services Program, Inc. 900 Linwood Blvd Columbus, GA 31902 706-649-0796 – w 706-649-1620 – f bdorsey@espcaa.org |
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DISTRICT 7 Metro-West |
Jan E. Stevenson Divisions for Special Ed. Services & Supports, Georgia Department of Ed. 1870 Twin Towers East 205 Jessie Hill Jr. Drive, SE Atlanta, GA 30334 404-657-9965 - w 404-463-5591 - f jstevens@doe.k12.ga.us |
Gerald Parks Development Specialist II Georgia State University 197 Decatur St Atlanta, GA 30303 404-413-8454 – w
cdcgip@langate.gsu.edu |
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DISTRICT 8 Piedmont |
Susan Paltrineri, Co-President GA Family Child Care Association 1442 Elliots Lane Auburn GA 30011 susansilly@aol.com
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Shelley Shelnutt Learning Specialist, Early Childhood Education 100 Trident Trail Rd Loganville, GA 30052 770-466-4892 - w sshelnutt@walton.k12.ga.us |
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DISTRICT 9 Northeast |
Nosleyvis Falcon Pre-School Director Smart Starts Day School 711 Dorsey Street Gainesville, GA 30501 770-533-4455 – w nosleivys@gmail.com |
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DISTRICT 10 Northwest |
Gloria Calhoun, Inclusion Coordinator Child Care Resource and Referral of Northwest GA at Cartersville 913 N. Tennessee Street., Suite 202 Cartersville, GA 30120 770-387-0828 ext 835 - w 678-721-6676 - f gloria.calhoun@qualitycareforchildrennwga.org |
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COMMITTEE |
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ADVANCING CAREERS |
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CONSTITUTION & BY-LAWS |
Open |
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2008 GAYC CONFERENCE CHAIR |
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LOCAL CHAPTERS Janie Davis & Bobbie Lee |
Janie Davis, Director Children Unique Christian Daycare 3423–C Deans Bridge Road Augusta, GA 30906 706-541-2422 - w 706-541-3692 - f uniquekids@aol.com
Bobbie Lee,Trainer/Consultant AGC Training Center 329 Oak Lake Drive Martinez, GA 30907 allgodschildren2@bellsouth.net |
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FINANCE Elaine Draeger
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President/CEO Sheltering Arms Early Education and Family Centers 385 Centennial Olympic Park Drive Atlanta, GA 30313 404-523-2767 – w edraeger@shelteringarmsforkids.com |
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HISTORY AND ARCHIVES Stacy Schwartz
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Stacy L. Schwartz, Assistant Professor Early Childhood and Middle Grades Education Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA 31061-0490 478-4456204 – w stacy.schwartz@gcsu.edu |
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MEMBERSHIP Ash Patel |
Seven Oaks Academy 810 Indian Trail Lilburn, GA 30047 770-564-0470– w 770-935-1200 – f 404-432-7974 - cell ash_patel1526@hotmail.com |
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COMMITTEE |
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Victoria Hawkins |
Early Care and Education Specialist 3708 Atlanta Hwy. Ste 1 Athens, GA 30642 706-613-1603 x 225 706-613-1605 – f vhawkins@communityconnection211.org |
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NOMINATIONS AND BOARD DEVELOPMENT
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Melissa Roney
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Kids ‘R’ Kids International, Inc. 1625 Executive Drive South Duluth, GA 30096 770-279-7777 ext. 122 – w 770-279-9699 - f mproney@yahoo.com |
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PUBLIC POLICY Erika Willams |
Senior Research Analyst Fulton County Human Services 115 Martin Luther King Drive Atlanta, GA 30303 404-730-8738 - w Erika.williams@fultoncountyga.gov
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PUBLICATIONS Katie Tracy |
The Bradley Schools Wheeler Pines Preschool 1219 George Wilson Drive Augusta, GA 30909 706-860-7496 – w 706- 860-8570 - f ktracy@thebradleyschools.com |
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PUBLICITY & PUBLIC RELATIONS Priscilla Smith |
Priscilla Smith Program Director Early Childhood Care and Education Gwinnett Technical College 5150 Sugarloaf Parkway Lawrenceville, GA 30043-5702 678-226-6430 - w 770-685-1337 - f PriscillaSmith@gwinnetttech.edu |
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COMMITTEE |
BUSINESS ADDRESS |
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QUALITY IMPROVEMENTS AND ACCREDITATION Jennifer Waters |
Consultant jenniferlwaters@hotmail.com |
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RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT Laura Miller
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Education Manager Education and Technology Services Georgia Public Broadcasting 260 14th Street, NW Atlanta, GA 30318 404-685-2521 - w 404-685-2556 - f millerl@gpb.org |
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SCHOLARSHIP & AWARDS Laurel Gulish Beckham |
Associate Director of Programs Center for Child Well-being The Task Force for Child Survival and Development 325 Swanton Way Decatur, Georgia 30030 404-592-1435 - w lgulish@taskforce.org
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WEEK OF THE YOUNG CHILD Crystal Rhodes |
Quality Assurance Kids ‘R’ Kids, International, Inc. 1625 Executive Drive South Duluth, GA 30096 770-279-7777 – w 770-279-9699 – f crystal@kidsrkids.com |