Regional Committees
Regional Committees
The NC Balance of State CoC is organized into Regional Committees that coordinate local work and planning. Each Regional Committee is represented on the NC BoS CoC Steering Committee by a Regional Lead who is elected annually. The Regional Lead is responsible for carrying out the tasks on the Regional Lead Job Description and working to achieve the CoC goals and priorities.
REGIONAL COMMITTEES
Information by Region
Region 1: Southwest
REGIONAL LEAD
Derek Lancour
Vaya Health
derek.lancour@vayahealth.com
828-225-2785 ext. 1230
REGIONAL LEAD ALTERNATE
Lori Watts
Vaya Health
lori.watts@vayahealth.com
828-225-2785 ext. 4490 or 1-800-893-6346 ext. 4409
COORDINATED ENTRY LEAD
Gretta Worley
HERE in Jackson County
denise@hereinjacksoncounty.org
828-477-4946
Region 2: Southern Mountains
REGIONAL LEAD
Emily Lowery
The Haven of Transylvania County
emily@havenoftc.org
828-384-9018
REGIONAL LEAD ALTERNATE
Michael Absher
Only Hope
onlyhopewnc@gmail.com
828-702-4752
COORDINATED ENTRY LEAD
Audrey Dooley
Thrive, Inc.
adooley@thrive4health.org
828-785-3355
Region 3: Uni5
REGIONAL LEAD
Cory Bragg
Alfa Catawba County
cbragg@alfainfo.org
828-322-1447
REGIONAL LEAD ALTERNATE
Chasity Houck
Western Piedmont Council of Governments
chasity.houck@wpcog.org
828-726-7693
COORDINATED ENTRY LEAD
Elizabeth Moncrief
Western Piedmont Council of Governments
elizabeth.moncrief@wpcog.org
828-322-9191
Region 4: DISSY
REGIONAL LEAD
Pamela Hinton
Partners Health Management
phinton@partnersbhm.org
980-925-4460
REGIONAL LEAD ALTERNATE
Lauren Singleton Pendergraft
The Ark
theark.director@gmail.com
336-527-1637
COORDINATED ENTRY LEAD
Michelle Knapp
Fifth Street Ministries
mknapp@fifthstreetministries.com
704-872-4045 ext. 204
Region 5: Piedmont
REGIONAL LEAD
Erin Gaskin
Partners Health Management
egaskin@partnersbhm.org
980-925-4242
REGIONAL LEAD ALTERNATE
Jeanne LeMaster
Rowan Helping Ministries
jlemaster@rowanhelpingministries.org
704-637-838
COORDINATED ENTRY LEAD
Erin Gaskin
Partners Behavioral Health
egaskin@partnersbhm.org
980-925-4242
Region 6: PRACC
REGIONAL LEAD
Jai Baker
Allied Churches of Alamance County
jbaker@alliedchurches.org
336-229-0881
REGIONAL LEAD ALTERNATE
Jessica Joyner
Vaya Health
jessica.joyner@vayahealth.com
825-225-2785
COORDINATED ENTRY LEAD
Ashley VonHatten
NCCEH
ashley@ncceh.org
919-755-4393
Region 7: Heart of Carolina
REGIONAL LEAD
Tonya Gray
HAVEN in Lee County
tonya@haveninleecounty.org
919-774-8923
REGIONAL LEAD ALTERNATE
Caty Martin
Brick Capital Community Development Corporation
919-775-2300
COORDINATED ENTRY LEAD
Priscilla Ward
Johnston-Lee-Harnett Community Action
pward.jlhca@gmail.com
984-352-9800
Region 8: Southeast
REGIONAL LEAD
Dr. Dia Thomas
Balden County Citizen
dia4education@gmail.com
910-862-4136 ext. 10502
REGIONAL LEAD ALTERNATE
N/A
COORDINATED ENTRY LEAD
Priscilla Ward
Johnson-Lee-Harnett Community Action
pward.jlhca@gmail.com
984-352-9800
Region 9: Tar Heel Regional Committee
REGIONAL LEAD
Anita Lynch
Road 2 Recovery
anitalynch75@yahoo.com
252-567-2819
REGIONAL LEAD ALTERNATE
Dasha Stutson
Gang Free
dasha.gangfreeinc@gmail.com
919-892-4179
COORDINATED ENTRY LEAD
Stephanie Flowers
Trillium Health Resources
stephanie.flowers@trilliumnc.org
866-998-2597
Region 10: Neuse Regional Committee
REGIONAL LEAD
Crystal Gwendo
Greene Lamp Community Action
tgwendo@greenelamp.org
252-523-7770 ext. 115
REGIONAL LEAD ALTERNATE
Ashley Kornegay
Greene Lamp Community Action
akornegay@greenelamp.org
252-933-0679
COORDINATED ENTRY LEAD
Stephanie Flowers
Trillium Health Resources
stephanie.flowers@trilliumnc.org
910-599-1534
Region 11: Northeastern Homeless Coalition
REGIONAL LEAD
Lakitra Claude
Trillium Health Resources
lakitra.claude@trilliumnc.org
866-998-2497
REGIONAL LEAD ALTERNATE
Latoya Smith
Trillium Health Resources
latoya.smith@trilliumnc.org
866-998-2597
COORDINATED ENTRY LEAD
Michele Welsh
Trillium Health Resources
michele.welsh@trilliumnc.org
866-998-2597 | For Clients, call Access to Care: 877-685-2415
Region 12: Inner Banks
REGIONAL LEAD
Lynne F. James
Pitt County Planning Department
lynne.james@pittcountync.gov
252-902-3457
REGIONAL LEAD ALTERNATE
Catonnia Pitt
Center for Family Violence
cpitt@c4fvp.org
252-752-1092
COORDINATED ENTRY LEAD
Michele Welsh
Trillium Health Resources
Michele.welsh@trilliumnc.org
910-599-1534 | For Clients, call Access to Care: 877-685-2415
Region 13: Housing Alliance of Coastal Carolina (HACC)
REGIONAL LEAD
Brian Fike
Trillium Health Resources
brian.fike@trilliumnc.org
910-660-9053
REGIONAL LEAD ALTERNATE
Robert Hudson
Spirit of Excellence Community Outreach, Inc.
roberthudson@soehop.org
910-330-8644
COORDINATED ENTRY LEAD
Michele Welsh
Trillium Health Resources
Michele.welsh@trilliumnc.org
910-599-1534 | For Clients, call Access to Care: 877-685-2415