Our Team

A results-oriented, visionary, and compassionate leader, Sharon C. Goodson, brings more than 25 years of experience from the public and nonprofit sectors at both the local and state levels to her leadership as Executive Director of the NC Community Action Association. For more than 10 years she has guided operations, advocacy, fund development, and communication, as well as, fostered public and private alliances to help carry out the Association’s mission and the promise of community action.

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Under her leadership, she manages operations of the Southeastern Association of Community Action Agencies (SEACAA), an eight-state research and policy development organization that provides professional development, education, and training to the governing boards and staffs of community action and limited-purpose agencies in the states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee.

She is a nationally certified ROMA Master Trainer and Poverty Simulation Facilitator, and holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communication from East Carolina University.

NCCAA STAFF

JOEL GROCE

Director of Finance and Administration

KRYSTINA DILLARD

Director of Training and Technical Assistance

NAFIA SPEACH

Training Coordinator

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MARIAH HANDY

Communications Fellow

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ASHLEY SILVER

Job Placement Specialist, NEW Reentry

FELICIA THORNE

Job Placement Specialist, NEW Reentry

ANNETTE BRYANT

Executive Assistant to the Executive Director

ENDIA HALL

Projects Manager

FAYE MINGA

Project Assistant

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ANITA LYNCH

Reentry Coordinator, NEW Reentry

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DELORES ELLIS-FINCH

Job Placement Specialist, NEW Reentry 

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QUONTELYA SPRUILL

Job Placement Specialist, NEW Reentry