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About Us

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide services and opportunities for low income individuals and families to become self-sufficient with support of community partners and stakeholders.

The Promise of Community Action

Community Action changes people's lives, embodies the spirit of hope, improves communities, and makes America a better place to live. We care about the entire community and we are dedicated to helping people help themselves and each other.

Management

Meet The Management Team

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Ronald Collier

Chief Executive Officer

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Shaketa Thomas

Chief Financial Officer

Teresa Grice

Community Service Coordinator

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Sabrina Wilson

Foster Grandparent Coordinator

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Charles Grant

Weatherization Coordinator

Board

Board of Directors

Dedication. Expertise. Passion.

Our board is comprised of dedicated community members representing the low income, private, and public sectors of the nine counties we serve. 

Andrew Chapman

Public Sector

Wayne County

halhayes@gmail.com

601-410-9847

Patricia Arrington

Public Sector

Clarke County

triciaa3@yahoo.com

601-776-9014

Perry Duckworth

Public Sector

Smith County

pdins@yahoo.com

601-214-2794

Jack Darty

Public Sector

Jasper County

jackdarty52@gmail.com

601-935-0710

Obbie Riley

Public Sector

Neshoba County

obbieriley@bellsouth.net

601-562-7051

Jackie Bradford

Public Sector

Scott County

bradford254@aol.com

601-483-4838

Patrick Busby   

Private Sector       

Wayne County

patrick@patrickbusby.com

601-740-0483

Olivia Jones

Private Sector

Clarke County

ojquitman@aol.com

601-776-6270

Theodore Reynolds

Public Sector

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Johnny Whitsett

Public Sector

Kemper County

whitsettjohnny@gmail.com

601-917-5636

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Terry Fraizer

Public Sector

Newton County

elderfraizer@yahoo.com

601-917-7435

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Leroy Clemons

Private Sector

Neshoba County

leroyclemons@yahoo.com

601-504-3938

Jerry Jones

Private Sector

Newton County

jerryjones@att.net

601-513-4253

Glenda Nickson

VICE PRESIDENT

Private Sector

Smith County

gd4nickson@gmail.com

601-577-0053

Geneva Williams

Private Sector

Jasper County

genevathegirl@aol.com

702-496-2944

Sampson Jackson

Private Sector

Kemper County

sampsonjackson1953@gmail.com

601-934-3939

Cecil Johnson

PRESIDENT

Private Sector

Lauderdale County

opjac1@aol.com

601-227-0579

Thomas Pinkston

Private Sector

Scott County

bishoppinkston@gmail.com

601-253-5138

Elmyra Payton

Low Income Sector

Jasper County

elmyrapayton22@gmail.com

601-935-0821

Katrina Grady

Low Income Sector

Kemper County

kmccoy03@yahoo.com

601-527-5115

Larry Reed

Low Income Sector

Newton County

revldreed@aol.com

601-745-1288

Angela Pickering

Low Income Sector

Smith County

601-750-4061

Beatrice Everette

Low Income Sector

Wayne County

beatriceeverette@yahoo.com

601-381-2909

Rosie Bumpers

SECRETARY

Low Income Sector

Clarke County

shekinnah0604@yahoo.com

601-310-8007

Mary Judon

Low Income Sector

Neshoba County

maryjudon1952@gmail.com

601-663-9479

Odee Akines

Low Income Sector

Scott County

akinesodee@yahoo.com

601-697-4831

​Travelle McGlothin

TREASURER

Low Income Sector

Lauderdale County

tmcglothin@meridianhousing.gov

601-504-3980

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