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About

Our Vision

To lead through providing professionally delivered services to Alabama’s children, families and childcare providers in a responsive, compassionate, and fiscally sound manner.

Our Mission Statement

Providing programs with a purpose.

Our Core Values

The ongoing success of TCR Child Care Corporation is supported through a variety of targeted services that meet the needs of families and young children. With the support of the Board of Directors, TCR is guided by these core values:

An eagerness to treat all people with dignity and respect.

An ongoing commitment to accuracy, efficiency and integrity in compliance.

Partnerships with families and communities to meet individual needs that support a successful life.

Dedication to excellence through quality educational support.

Supporting Children and Families during the most fundamental years of growth and development.

The TCR Leadership Team

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Kay Jennings

Executive Director

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Christa Wesley

Director, Cheaha Regional Head Start

 

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Anna Knight

Director of
Child Care Partnerships

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Angela Thomas

Chief Financial Officer

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Janerica Johnson

Region Supervisor, Child Care Central Eligibility, Birmingham

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Lakeeshia Sandlin

Director, Parents as Teachers, Home Visitation

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Teresa Jackson

Director of Operations & Interim Director of Human Resources

 

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Natalie Nettles

Region Supervisor, Child Care South, Mobile

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Leslie Jacobs

Director, TEAM One

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Brandy Gaston

Assistant Human
Resources Director

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Sabrina Robinson

Director, Child Care Central Quality Enhancement

TCR Board of Directors

Tracey Thomas, Chair

Executive Director, B.B. Comer Memorial Library

Meredith Crosson

Early Childhood Professional

 

TJ Maloney

President, Latham Development

Avery Embry, Vice Chair

Chief Accountant, Talladega County Schools

The Honorable Tommy Dobson (retired)

Talladega County District Judge

The Honorable Judge Johny Rochester (retired)

Clay County Circuit Judge

Laquita Hicks, Secretary/Policy Council Liaison

Head Start Parent

Monica Ferrell

Former Head Start Parent

Lois Showers

Business Owner

Joe Allen

Business Owner

The Honorable Chad Joiner

Talladega County Probate Judge

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925 North Street, E. Talladega, AL 35160

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This website is supported by Grant Number 04CH012582 from the Office of Head Start within the Administration for Children and Families, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.  Neither the Administration for Children and Families nor any of its components operate, control, are responsible for, or necessarily endorse this website (including, without limitation, its content, technical infrastructure, and policies, and any services or tools provided).  The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed are those of Talladega Clay Randolph Child Care Corporation and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Administration for Children and Families and the Office of Head Start.

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