Management Team

Tim Salmons has been with Coalfield Community Action since June, 2000.  He began as Director of Finance and Administration, and has served in a variety of positions including Interim Executive Director and Assistant Executive Director.  Tim has served as Executive Director since the autumn of 2007.

Tim received a Bachelor....Read More

Karen Browning has been employed with Coalfield CAP, Inc., coordinating early childhood services for 3-4 year old children, since November 1983. She has worked in a variety of capacities with the Head Start Program that include: Classroom Teacher; Parent Involvement Coordinator; Education Specialist; Family Services Coordinator and Head Start....Read More

Dalena Jewell has been with Coalfield Community Action Partnership since 1999.  She began working as a Head Start Family Service Worker and served as Head Start Parent Involvement Coordinator as well as Senior Program Manager.  Dalena has served as Director of Senior Services since October 2005.

Dalena attended Morehead S....Read More

David Jewell has been serving as the Director of Finance for Coalfield CAP since November of 2007. David has worked in many areas of accounting since 1997.  David’s past experience has been in the oil/gas industry, the tourism industry and most recently as the first Director of Finance for the Eastern KY Exposition Center.

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Donna Todd began working with Coalfield CAP, Inc. in August 1999. She works with the Head Start Program in Mingo County, providing comprehensive early childhood services for 3-4 year old children enrolled in the Head Start Program. She has worked in a variety of capacities with Coalfield CAP including: Day Care Assistant Teacher; Family Servi....Read More

Ida-Leah Wilson began her employment with Coalfield CAP, Inc., as a Family Services Manager in November 2007. She has worked in family services with the Head Start Program for the past ten years. Ida’s current position with the agency is McDowell County Head Start Director.

 Ida-Leah attended Marshall University (Hunting....Read More

Becky Blackburn began working with Coalfield CAP, Inc. in September 2007.  She works with all of Coalfield CAP, Inc's programs.  Becky's experience ranges from management in a technical support center to owning/operating her own business to working at a sister community action agency. 

Becky attended Morehead....Read More

Janice Brinager started with Coalfield CAP, Inc. in February 1977.  She has worked in a variety of capacities with the Occupational Training Program, Job Training Program, Summer Youth Program, Student Employment Program, Workforce Investment Act Program, Welfare-to-Work Program and Employment Training Program.  Currently she is dir....Read More