Program Management
The Head Start and Early Head Start central offices are located at 501 Westfield Place in Jasper, Tennessee. If you have any questions about the Head Start or Early Head Start program that your center staff is not able to answer (or if you just have concerns about the program), please feel free to contact any of the following staff members at 1-800-762-8432.
Our Team
Elaine Duke
Chief Operating Officer/Director
Elaine.Duke@svheadstart.org
Christy Vandergriff
Amanda Gass
Human Resources, SHRM
Amanda.gass@svheadstart.org
Misty May
Payroll Specialist
Misty.may@svheadstart.org
James Steffes
Finance Officer
James.steffes@svheadstart.org
Juanita Hall
Education Manager
Juanita.hall@svheadstart.org
Paula Garner
Special Populations Mentor Coach
Paula.garner@svheadstart.org
Jamie Burnette
Health, Safety, Transportation Manager
Jamie.burnette@svheadstart.org
Candy Hudson
ERSEA Specialist
Candy.hudson@svheadstart.org
Peggy Long
Fiscal Assistant
Peggy.long@svheadstart.org
Amanda Cantrell
Social/Emotional Mentor Coach
amanda.cantrell@svheadstart.org
Debbie Quinn
Food Program Specialist
Debbie.Quinn@svheadstart.org
Melissa Moreno
Program Analyst
Melissa.moreno@svheadstart.org
Randy Smith
Information Technology
Randy.smith@svheadstart.org
Dee Harwood
Registered Dietitian
nutrition@svheadstart.org
Jennifer Moeltner
VISTA Worker
vista@svheadstart.org
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THE HEAD START MISSION
The mission of Sequatchie Valley Head Start is to create a nurturing place where children, families and staff can work through community partnerships to exceed Head Start's national goals.
EARLY HEAD START 0-3 yrs
HEAD START 3-5 yrs