Area Agency on Aging Personnel
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Loretta Hudson
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
aging@centurytel.net
(318) 387-0535 ext: 203Plans overall development and administration for all programs, under direction of Board of Directors; Responsible for resource development, fund raising, community relations, fiscal management, budgeting, personnel management, staff development, monitoring of programs, reporting, and compliance with all federal and state laws.
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Diane Gaines
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT/PLANNER
(318) 387-0535 ext: 205
Acts as assistant to Director for purposes of preparation of the Area Plan and changes thereto; Assists in the monitoring and assessment of programs; Maintains all contracts; Coordinates calendar of events and activities; Writes grants in search of additional funding resources; Maintains communications and reporting for all grant monies, including United Way and City of Monroe; Monitors all programs to assure compliance with GOEA requirements.
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Geraldine Banks
(318) 387-0535 ext:
Coordinates Outreach Service for agency, including scheduling home visits in order to assess clients’ needs and eligibility; Responsible for data entry and units of service reports for Outreach, Re-Assessments, Wellness, and Recreation programs.
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Missy Doiron
HOME DELIVERED MEALS COORDINATOR
(318) 387-0535 ext: 211
Coordinates Meals on Wheels program, including supervision of 5 delivery drivers; Maintains database of MOW program clients; Responsible for Data Entry relative to reporting units of service for MOW program.
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Nancy Gray
OUTREACH COORDINATOR
(318) 387-0535 ext: 212
Coordinates Congregate Meals program, including supervision of 11 dining site managers; Maintains database of Congregate Meals program clients; Responsible for Data Entry relative to reporting units of service for Congregate Meals program.
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Ernest Jackson
CHIEF CUSTODIAN
(318) 387-0535 ext: 999
Head Custodian for Senior Center and COA; Responsible for supervision of Assistant Custodian; Responsible for special events preparation in Senior Center; Responsible for maintaining facilities.
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Vanessa Jenkins
HOMEMAKER PROGRAM COORDINATOR
(318) 387-0535 ext: 208
Coordinates Homemaker Program, including supervision of 4 Homemakers; Maintains database of Homemaker program clients; Responsible for Data Entry relative to reporting units of service for Homemaker program.
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Brenda Murphy
TRANSPORTATION COORDINATOR
(318) 387-0535 ext: 201
Coordinates Transportation program, including supervision of 6 Van drivers; Maintains database of Transportation program clients; Responsible for Data Entry relative to reporting units of service for Transportation program.
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Stacey Pailette
FAMILY CAREGIVER SUPPORT PROGRAM
(318) 387-0535 ext: 207
Coordinates National Family Caregiver Support Program, including supervision of sub-contracted service provider; Maintains database of NFCSP clients; Responsible for Data Entry relative to reporting units of service for NFCSP; Responsible for Outreach and Client Re-Assessment for NFCSP.
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Mary “Til” Smelser
(318) 387-0535 ext: 999
Receptionist for Senior Center; Responsible for answering and routing all calls to intended recipient; Provides reports to program coordinators relative to Wellness and Recreation activities in Senior Center.
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George Smith
(318) 387-0535 ext: 999
Assistant Custodian for Senior Center and COA; Assists Head Custodian in daily duties of maintaining facilities, including preparation for special events.
Dr. Jack Digangi, Nutritionist/Dietitian
(318) 387-0535
Ouachita Council on Aging Personnel
Matthew Jackson – Assistant Custodian
Nancy Gray – Outreach Coordinator (Ext 212)
Ernest Jackson – Chief Custodian
Vanessa Jenkins – Homemaker Program Coordinator (Ext 208)
Brenda Murphy – Transportation Coordinator (Ext 201)
Stacey Pailette – Family Caregiver Support Program (Ext 207)
Melissa Doiron – Home Delivered Meals Coordinator (Ext 211)
Loretta Hudson – Congregate Meals Coordinator (Ext 213)
Lea Jones – Site Manager for Senior Center (Ext 215)
Ruby Sistrunk – Receptionist (Ext 200)
Marilyn Bolden – Receptionist (Ext 216)