STAFF & BOARD
STAFF & BOARD
704.377.1740 ext. 4100
With a wealth of knowledge about all things Classroom Central, Karen is your go-to for big-picture ideas on how you can get involved.
With a wealth of knowledge about all things Classroom Central, Karen is your go-to for big-picture ideas on how you can get involved.
704.377.1740 ext. 4250
With a keen attention to detail and organizational superpowers, Ashley, is the behind-the-scenes magician, keeping everything running smoothly.
With a keen attention to detail and organizational superpowers, Ashley, is the behind-the-scenes magician, keeping everything running smoothly.
704.377.1740 ext. 4180
With over 10+ years at Classroom Central, Tee is super knowledgeable in everything surrounding our service to teachers & students. She can help educators with questions on eligibility.
With over 10+ years at Classroom Central, Tee is super knowledgeable in everything surrounding our service to teachers & students. She can help educators with questions on eligibility.
704.377.1740 ext. 4060
Have a question about funding Classroom Central? Would you like to sponsor one of our events? Talk to Beth!
Have a question about funding Classroom Central? Would you like to sponsor one of our events? Talk to Beth!
704.377.1740 ext. 4160
Chris is our Operations guru. He helps to make sure everything at Classroom Central is running smoothly. [email protected].
Chris is our Operations guru. He helps to make sure everything at Classroom Central is running smoothly. [email protected].
704.377.1740 ext. 4230
Chelsea ensures our programs and operations reflect real classroom needs and deliver the right resources to teachers and students for the greatest impact.
Chelsea ensures our programs and operations reflect real classroom needs and deliver the right resources to teachers and students for the greatest impact.
704.377.1740 ext. 4120
Darden engages corporations, community groups and faith communities to support Classroom Central’s mission through volunteering and programs like Kits for a Cause.
Darden engages corporations, community groups and faith communities to support Classroom Central’s mission through volunteering and programs like Kits for a Cause.
704.377.1740 ext. 4280
Jennifer handles media inquiries, shares the impact of Classroom Central’s work, and builds community connections to support more teachers and students.
Jennifer handles media inquiries, shares the impact of Classroom Central’s work, and builds community connections to support more teachers and students.
704.377.1740 ext. 4240
Darrell is in charge or our warehouse of school supplies. Have a question on what can be donated or need to schedule a drop-off? Darrell is your guy!
Darrell is in charge or our warehouse of school supplies. Have a question on what can be donated or need to schedule a drop-off? Darrell is your guy!
704.377.1740 ext. 4110
Allison is the master of donor data, the detail-oriented gift tracker, and ensures every contribution is accounted for and appreciated.
Allison is the master of donor data, the detail-oriented gift tracker, and ensures every contribution is accounted for and appreciated.
704.377.1740 ext. 4030
Karen helps hardworking teachers get connected to Classroom Central to supply their classrooms. Questions about shopping at the Free Store? Just ask Karen!
Karen helps hardworking teachers get connected to Classroom Central to supply their classrooms. Questions about shopping at the Free Store? Just ask Karen!
704.377.1740 ext. 4140
Hallie is the mastermind and organizing queen for all of our special celebrations, fundraisers, and community events!
Hallie is the mastermind and organizing queen for all of our special celebrations, fundraisers, and community events!
704.377.1740 ext. 4150
With his logistical mind and eye for efficiency, Jon is our Tetris wiz at material handling and replenishment, vehicle precision driver, inventory control mathlete, and warehouse organizing neat-freak.
With his logistical mind and eye for efficiency, Jon is our Tetris wiz at material handling and replenishment, vehicle precision driver, inventory control mathlete, and warehouse organizing neat-freak.
Lisa works with individuals and corporate teams to coordinate the essential tasks that support teachers and students, ensuring every volunteer experience is joyful, impactful, and helps create welcoming, well-supplied classrooms. 704.377.1740 ext. 4210
Board of Directors 2025-2026
Vanecia (V) Carr— Chair
EAM, a Domtar Company
Stephanie Broaders — Vice Chair
Spark Well Consulting
Angela Fumo — Secretary
Wells Fargo
Neely Rose — Treasurer
RSM
Anne McGovern
Central Piedmont Community College
April Whitlock
Lending Tree
Austin Parker
BEFCOR
Brekke Brown
Harris Teeter
Corie Pauling
CRC Group
Cynthia Cruz
Compare Foods
Hunter Peak
JP Morgan Chase & Co.
James Chemplavil
SALUS
Karen Calder
Classroom Central
Lenore Culpepper
U.S. Bank
Marcus Kimbrough
Atrium Health
Palace Stepps
Sonoco Recycling
Paula Cook – Ex Officio
Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools
Shannon Quon
PwC
Sharla Collins
Ally
Sheldon Bobrow
Sealed Air Corporation
Tim Penrose
TIAA