Leadership Team
Kimberly Tissot
Executive Director
803-779-5121, ext 224
ktissot@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Jerri Davison
Assistant Director
864-235-1421, ext. 302
jdavison@able-sc.org
Greenville Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
LaQuanda Clark
Lead Independent Living Specialist
803-779-5121, ext. 231
lclark@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Forrest Hamrick
Director of Quality Assurance
803-779-5121, ext. 230
fhamrick@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: He/Him/His
Sandy Jordan
Director of Employment Programs
864-235-1421, ext 310
sjordan@able-sc.org
Greenville Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Sara Marin
Director of Administration
803-779-5121, ext. 222
smarin@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Paige Maxwell
Director of Youth Transition Programs
864-235-1421, ext. 308
pmaxwell@able-sc.org
Greenville Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Beth McArthur
Lead Independent Living Specialist
864-235-1421, ext. 304
bmcarthur@able-sc.org
Greenville Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Sarah Nichols
Director of Public Relations & Special Events
803-779-5121, ext. 235
snichols@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Melissa Snyder
Lead Certified Work Incentives Coordinator
803-509-6556
msnyder@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Dori Tempio
Director of Community Outreach & Consumer Rights
803-779-5121, ext. 226
dtempio@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Staff
Makenzie Allison
Education & Transition Advocate
803-779-5121, ext. 233
mallison@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Emily Beasley
Youth Independent Living Specialist
803-779-5121, ext. 223
ebeasley@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Ryan Bickerstaff
Youth Transition Specialist
803-779-5121, ext. 209
rbickerstaff@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: He/Him/His
Aimee Calcutt
Youth Transition Specialist
803-779-5121, ext. 233
acalcutt@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Karen Elliott
Executive Assistant
803-779-5121, ext. 232
kelliott@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Laura Feltman
Program Assistant
864-235-1421, ext. 307
lfeltman@able-sc.org
Greenville Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Kim Fontanez
Mobility Program Assistant
803-779-5121, ext. 208
kfontanez@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Elizabeth Fosnaugh
Certified Work Incentives Coordinator
803-712-4868
efosnaugh@able-sc.org
Remote
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Annie Foster
Information & Referral Specialist
864-235-1421, ext. 301
afoster@able-sc.org
Greenville Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Troy Hall
Pre-Employment Transition Coordinator
864-235-1421, ext. 309
thall@able-sc.org
Greenville Office
Pronouns: He/Him/His
Alyssa Hamrick
Events & Administrative Coordinator
803-779-5121, ext. 219
ahamrick@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Michael Hanna
Youth Transition Specialist
803-779-5121, ext. 227
mhanna@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: He/Him/His
Hope Jenkins
Administrative Assistant
808-779-5121, ext. 221
hjenkins@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Aneesha Johnson
Community Access Specialist
803-779-5121
ajohnson@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Brooke Johnson
Youth Transition Specialist
864-235-1421, ext. 308
bjohnson@able-sc.org
Greenville Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Jordan Keels
Youth Transition Specialist
864-235-1421, ext. 303
jkeels@able-sc.org
Greenville Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Heather Kirlough
Violence Prevention & Survivor Services Coordinator
803-779-5121, ext. 201
hkirlough@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Ophelia McQune
Independent Living Specialist
803-779-5121
omcqune@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Anna Cathryn Olle Lanman
Youth Transition Specialist
803-779-5121, ext. 203
aolle@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Randy Phalen
Equip Coordinator
864-235-1421, ext. 311
mphalen@able-sc.org
Greenville Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Corrine Piner
Youth Program Assistant
803-779-5121 ext. 213
cpiner@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Mark Riffle
Information and Referral Specialist
803-779-5121
mriffle@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: He/Him/His
Cali Sandel
Employment Services Coordinator
803-779-5121, ext. 228
csandel@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Ed Schafer
Legislative Liaison
advocacy@able-sc.org
Pronouns: He/Him/His
Sarah Sharpe
Independent Living Specialist
803-779-5121, ext. 234
ssharpe@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Chris Sparrow
Employment Services Coordinator
864-235-1421, ext. 305
csparrow@able-sc.org
Greenville Office
Pronouns: He/Him/His
Brittany Terry
The COMET Mobility Management Specialist
803-779-5121
bhiggins@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Cassidy Thorne
Youth Transition Specialist
803-779-5121, ext. 206
cthorne@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Bauer Westeren
Consumer Programs Specialist
803-779-5121, ext. 205
bwesteren@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: He/Him/His
Equip Leaders and Interns
Sydney Arsenault
MSW Intern
803-779-5121
sarsenault@able-sc.org
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Brianna Ash
MSW Intern
803-779-5121 ext. 202
bash@able-sc.org
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Courtney Foster
Intern
803-779-5121
cfoster@able-sc.org
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Rachel Galbraith
MSW Intern
803-779-5121
rgalbraith@able-sc.org
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Julia Hartman
Equip Leader
803-779-5121
equipcolumbia@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Asha Jones
Equip Leader
803-779-5121
equipcolumbia@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers/They/Them
Thomas Jones
Intern
803-779-5121
tjones@able-sc.org
Pronouns: He/Him/His
Patrick Mack
Equip Leader
864-235-1421
equipgreenville@able-sc.org
Greenville Office
Pronouns: He/Him/His
Kianna Mandel
MSW Intern
803-779-5121
kmandel@able-sc.org
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Jordan McCall
Intern
803-779-5121
jmccall@able-sc.org
Pronouns: He/Him/His
Carrie McWhorter
MSW Intern
864-235-1421
cmcwhorter@able-sc.org
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Derrick Means
Equip Mentor
803-779-5121
equipgreenville@able-sc.org
Greenville Office
Pronouns: He/Him/His
Shameia Rosier
Equip Mentor
864-235-1421
equipgreenville@able-sc.org
Greenville Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Grace Trumpower
Equip Leader
803-779-5121
equipcolumbia@able-sc.org
Columbia Office
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers/They/Them
Board of Directors
David Laird
President
Keith Bogart
Secretary
Dr. Clayton Copeland
Board Member
Jason Hurdich
Board Member
Dr. Linda Salane
Board Member
Stacy Thompson, JD
Board Member
Dr. David Dawson
Immediate Past President
Joe Bates
Board Member
Bradley Crain
Board Member
Angela McWhite
Board Member
Kevin Smith
Board Member
Cory Watson
Vice President
Dara Brown
Board Member
Adam Fogle Naughton
Board Member
Sarah St. Onge, JD
Board Member
Dr. Chelsea Stinnett
Board Member
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