Staff

Administrative Staff

KATIE JO BALLARD
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Office: (404) 656-5600

Fiscal Staff

THORNE BROWN
FINANCE DIRECTOR
Office: (404) 232-1481
Email: Thorne.Brown@children.ga.gov

HAYLEY HOWELL
DEPUTY FINANCE DIRECTOR
Office: (404) 656-5215
Email: Hayley.Howell@children.ga.gov

KIRBY McCLENDON
FINANCE GRANTS SPECIALIST
Office: (404) 656-5202
Email: Kirby.McClendon@children.ga.gov

JOHN McGAHEE
FINANCE GRANTS SPECIALIST
Office: (404) 656-5168
Email: John.McGahee@children.ga.gov

Program Staff

SAMANTHA BEARDEN
JUVENILE JUSTICE GRANTS SPECIALIST
Office: (404) 656-5127
Email: Samantha.Bearden@children.ga.gov

DAHLIA BELL
FAMILY VIOLENCE PROGRAM ADMINISTRATOR
Office: (404) 656-5164
Email: Dahlia.Bell@children.ga.gov

KRISTY CARTER
FAMILY VIOLENCE GRANTS SPECIALIST
Office: (404) 656-5188
Email: Kristy.Carter@children.ga.gov

ABBY FUHLENDORF
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT GRANTS SPECIALIST
Office: (404) 463-7018
Email: Abby.Fuhlendorf@children.ga.gov

TEQUILA DAVIS LAMAR
PREVENTION GRANTS SPECIALIST
Office: (404) 656-5160
Email: Tequila.Lamar@children.ga.gov

HEATHER McDANIEL
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT DIVISION ADMINISTRATOR
Office: (404) 656-5167
Email: Heather.McDaniel@children.ga.gov

QUINCIE McKIBBEN
FAMILY VIOLENCE GRANTS SPECIALIST
Office: (404) 656-5205
Email: Quincie.McKibben@children.ga.gov

KEITH PARKHOUSE
JUVENILE JUSTICE DETENTION MONITOR
Office: (404) 656-5144
Email: Keith.Parkhouse@children.ga.gov

ALICIA PARKS
ABSTINENCE GRANTS SPECIALIST
Office: (404) 232-1488
Email: Alicia.Parks@children.ga.gov

KATHERINE PETERSON
CSEC GRANTS SPECIALIST
Office: (404) 656-4202
Email: Katherine.Peterson@children.ga.gov

CAROLE STEELE
PREVENTION AND FAMILY SUPPORT DIVISION ADMINISTRATOR
Office: (404) 656-5176
Email: Carole.Steele@children.ga.gov

JOE VIGNATI
JUSTICE DIVISION ADMINISTRATOR
Office: (404) 656-5183
Email: Joe.Vignati@children.ga.gov
 

NATALIE WILLIAMS
FAMILY VIOLENCE GRANTS SPECIALIST
Office: (404) 232-1482
Email: Natalie.Williams@children.ga.gov