Coordinate
Regional Councils
The nine regional councils on children and youth provide training and networking opportunities, create collaborative environments for child-serving organizations, collect and distribute child-focused information and data across the state, and facilitate communication and understanding at the local, regional and state levels.
Gabriela (Gabi) Smith
Northeast Regional Coordinator Gabriela.Smith@tn.gov
423-979-4585
Lindsey Cody
Regional Program Administrator, East Council
Lindsey.Cody@tn.gov
865-594-6658
Marissa Player-Montgomery
Southeast Regional Coordinator
Marissa.Player-Montgomery@tn.gov
(423) 634 -6210
Kristi Paling
Upper Cumberland Regional Coordinator
Kristi.Paling@tn.gov
931-646-0955
Russette Marcum-Embry
Mid Cumberland Regional Cooridantor
Russette.Marcum-Embry@tn.gov
615-532-1589
Carlotte (Carla) Walker
South Central Regional Coordinator
carlotte.d.walker@tn.gov
Dana Cobb
Regional Program Administrator, Northwest Council
Dana.Cobb@tn.gov
731-352-8570
Jerri Moore
Southwest Regional Coordinator
Jerri.Moore@tn.gov
731-423-6545
Psasha Taylor Memphis/Shelby County Regional Coordinator Psasha.Taylor@tn.gov 901-543-7657
Carter, Greene, Hancock, Hawkins, Johnson, Sullivan, Unicoi, and Washington
Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Claiborne, Cocke, Grainger, Hamblen, Jefferson, Knox, Loudon, Monroe, Morgan, Roane, Scott, Sevier, and Union
Bledsoe, Bradley, Grundy, Hamilton, McMinn, Marion, Meigs, Polk, Rhea, and Sequatchie
Cannon, Clay, Cumberland, DeKalb, Fentress, Jackson, Macon, Overton, Pickett, Putnam, Smith, Van Buren, Warren, and White
Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery, Robertson, Rutherford, Stewart, Sumner, Trousdale, Williamson, and Wilson
Bedford, Coffee, Franklin, Giles, Hickman, Lawrence, Lewis, Lincoln, Marshall, Maury, Moore, Perry, and Wayne
Benton, Carroll, Crockett, Dyer, Gibson, Henry, Lake, Obion, and Weakley
Chester, Decatur, Fayette, Hardeman, Hardin, Haywood, Henderson, Lauderdale, McNairy, Madison, and Tipton
Shelby