Board of Directors:

The Children's Policy Council of Jefferson County is chaired by
Judge Janine Hunt-Hilliard
Presiding Judge, Family Court of Jefferson County

The Children's Policy Cooperative of Jefferson County, a 501(c)3 organization, through a contract with Family Court of Jefferson County ensures legislatively mandated responsibilities of the Children's Policy Council are met.

Children's Policy Cooperative of Jefferson County
Board of Directors
 

2026 Board of Directors Executive Committee

Emily Herring Bryan, Chair

Jo Davis, Vice Chair

Joan Wright, Secretary

Nichole Crumpton, Treasurer

Tiffany Armstrong, At-Large

2026 Board of Director Members

Kim Braasch - United Ability

Tiffany Armstrong  - Alabama Public Television

Jo Davis - Children’s Hospital-CHIPS

Beth Johns - AL Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics

Dr. Orletta Rush - Jefferson County Schools

Melissa Niven Sherer - Community Volunteer

Tina Thornton -  Helping Families Initiative

John Stone - Children's Aid Society

George Casey - IMPACT Family Counseling

Joan Wright - Childcare Resources

Emily Herring Bryan - Fairfield City Schools

Jackie French - Housing Authority, Birmingham District

Ryan Parker - United Way of Central Alabama

Nichole Crumpton - ENGIE Impact, North America

Julie Pearce - Gaines, Gault, Hendrix LLC

Lige' Richarson-Shears - Girls Inc. of Central Alabama

Nikeisha Macon - Urban Ministry

Susan Garrett - Preschool Partners

Tanjanika Latham - Jefferson County DHR

Traci Bennett - City of Birmingham

Jefferson County Family Court Representative

                           Erica Dozier