about the partnership staff
this is who we are
There is no one who works harder than our staff. The quality of service they deliver, the knowledge and kindness they offer freely and their willingness to go above and beyond makes us a lucky agency. If there is something we can do to help your family or children, please let us know. Everything’s possible when you care about what you do.
Management
Dwight Morris
Executive Director
Karen Mills
Operations Director
Christina Peterson
Community Engagement Manager
Heather Machia
Early Literacy Coordinator
Lucia Planchon
Community Outreach and Awareness Coordinator
Jennifer Williams
Special Projects Coordinator
Safe Kids
Safe Kids
Myra Burrell
Data and Contracts Manager
Finance
Angela Baker
Finance Director
Wendy Casey
MAC Accountant
Gale Barbour
Finance Assistant
Diane Narron
MAC Finance Specialist
family support Initiatives
Beth Moore
Family Services Manager
Brittany Hardee
Family Support Specialist
Lovette Kirks
Family Support Specialist
Cindy Laporte
Family Support Specialist
Letty Urbina
Family Support Specialist
Carmen Delgado
Program Assistant
early childhood education initiatives
Melissa Johnson
Early Care and Education Manager
NC PreK Director
NC PreK Director
Elizabeth Williams
Early Childhood Specialist
Emily Englehart
Early Childhood Specialist
Jamie Surles
Early Childhood Specialist
Melissa King
Special Projects Coordinator
TIP / Trainings
TIP / Trainings
our Directors
We are fortunate to have a diverse group of Johnston County community leaders guiding our work.