Our Board

Meet the dedicated Board of Directors behind programs and services at One Place.

For direct contact information for the One Place Board, please contact LaWanna Wooden at lawanna.wooden@oneplaceonslow.org.

For information and access to virtual meetings, please contact Dawn Rochelle at dawn.rochelle@oneplaceonslow.org.

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Mike Yaniero

Board Chair

Director of Public Safety
City of Jacksonville

Julia Collins

Vice Chair

Community Volunteer

Joel Churchwell

Treasurer

Pastor, Sandy Run Missionary Church

Jennifer Kellum

Secretary
Community Member

Owner, Neverland & Main Travel

Michael Brown

Community Member

Small Business Consultant
Bank of America

Ashley Smith

Community Member

Instructional Support Specialist, Department of Defense Schools

Zac Everhart

Owner, Excel Learning Centers

Bill Keller

Community Volunteer, USMC Retired

Elizabeth Thomas

Community Volunteer

Lynda Black

Early Head Start
Policy Council Representative

Board of Directors

meeting calendar

Date	Time	Committee	Location
January 6, 2022	4:30pm - 6:00pm	Executive	Hybrid: Virtual/One Place
January 13, 2022	4:30pm - 6:00pm	Full Board	Hybrid: Virtual/One Place
February 3, 2022	4:30pm - 6:00pm	Executive	Hybrid: Virtual/One Place
February 10, 2022	4:30pm - 6:00pm	Full Board	Hybrid: Virtual/One Place
March 2, 2022	4:30pm - 6:00pm	Executive	Hybrid: Virtual/One Place
March 10, 2022	4:30pm - 6:00pm	Full Board	Hybrid: Virtual/One Place
April 7, 2022	4:30pm - 6:00pm	Executive	Hybrid: Virtual/One Place
April 14, 2022	4:30pm - 6:00pm	Full Board	Hybrid: Virtual/One Place
May 5, 2022	4:30pm - 6:00pm	Executive	Hybrid: Virtual/One Place
May 12, 2022	4:30pm - 6:00pm	Full Board	Hybrid: Virtual/One Place
June 2, 2022	4:30pm - 6:00pm	Executive	Hybrid: Virtual/One Place
June 9, 2022	4:30pm - 6:00pm	Full Board	Hybrid: Virtual/One Place

NC Pre-K Committee

meeting calendar

The NC Pre-K program requires that every county that participates in providing services for NC Pre-K must establish and maintain a County NC Pre-K Committee. The committee is responsible for a variety of tasks including developing operational policies and procedures; ensuring collaboration and shared responsibility for developing, approving and implementing the local plan for delivering NC Pre-K services; and providing oversight for the local program.

For meeting details and information, please contact Suzanne Gifford at suzanne.gifford@oneplaceonslow.org.

Date	Time	Committee	Location
January 27, 2022	Noon – 1:30pm	NC Pre-K Committee	Zoom
February 24, 2022	Noon – 1:30pm	NC Pre-K Committee	TBD
April 28, 2022	Noon – 1:30pm	NC Pre-K Committee	TBD
May 26, 2022	Noon – 1:30pm	NC Pre-K Committee	TBD

Early Head Start Policy Council

meeting calendar

Early Head Start Policy Council is comprised of a group of Early Head Start parents and community members who help lead and make decisions about the program. Policy Council members are elected by the parents of children enrolled in Early Head Start. They work closely with the program’s management team and governing body to provide overall direction for Early Head Start in Onslow County.

For meeting details and information, contact Christy Miller at christy.miller@oneplaceonslow.org.

Date	Time	Committee	Location
February 8, 2022	11:30am-1:00pm	EHS Policy Council	TBD
April 12, 2022	11:30am-1:00pm	EHS Policy Council	One Place
May 10, 2022	11:30am-1:00pm	EHS Policy Council	One Place
July 12, 2022	11:30am-1:00pm	EHS Policy Council	One Place