Director: Kim Newell, M.S.

Homicide Support Group Coordinator: Lisa Mann LMSW. 

Program Advocate for Homicide: Chrystal Garner

Victim Services Coordinator: Vicky Franks, LCSW. 

Therapists, Victim Advocate and Prevention Educators: Ashton Thompson, M.S., PLPC

Volunteer Coordinator, Prevention Education and Coordination: Ornisha Brown, B.S. 

Victim Advocate:Teressa Ellzey, BSW.

Suicide Support Group Coordinator: Mitzy Spears, LCSW.

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Prevention Program Assistant: James Derek Mann

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      All of the staff and volunteers at the Shafer Center are highly trained and receive continuous training. There are many opportunities to attend trainings and attend national conferences.