The Early Childhood Education Committee is chaired by Robert Sexton, Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence and Rick Hulefeld, Children, Inc., and staffed by Chris Clabes. Members include:

  • Mona Baker, Fayette County Public Schools
  • Annette Bridges, KDE, Div of Early Childhood Development
  • Terry Brooks, KY Youth Advocates
  • David Caldwell, Metro United Way/Success by Six
  • Sandy Canon, Community Ventures Corporation
  • Helen Carroll, Toyota
  • Susan Dixen, Governor’s Office
  • Billy Harper, Harper Industries
  • Cindy Heine, Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence
  • Leshia Lyman, United Way of Greater Cincinnati
  • Leon Mooneyhan, Ohio Valley Education Cooperative
  • Aubrey Nehring, Audubon Area Community Services
  • Laurent Rawlings, Education Cabinet
  • Gerry Roll, Community Foundation of Hazard & Perry Co.
  • Bill Scott, KY School Boards Association
  • Diana Taylor, Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence
  • Terry Tolan, United Way of KY
  • Kim Townley, UK, Special Education and Rehabilitation Counseling
  • Earl Trevor, KDE, Head Start Collaboration Office
  • Susan Vessels, Community Coordinated Care
  • Mary Gwen Wheeler, Louisville Metro Dir of Policy & Mgm
  • June Widman, Eastern KY Child Care Coalition