Candice Gerbig-Executive Director:
Responsible for fundraising, grant writing, budget management, human resources, and representing the shelter to the Board, in the media, and throughout the state. They oversee shelter operations, transitional housing, outreach, the thrift store and supervises all staff members.
Email: cgerbig@peaceplaceinc.org
Jonnie Hunter–Associate/Interim Director:
Responsible for staff and client management, directing programs, and shelter management.
Email: jhunter@peaceplaceinc.org
Charity Smith- Women's Advocate:
Provides case management, advocacy, and empowerment to women residing in the shelter through individual and group support, and referrals to other community agencies.
Email: csmith@peaceplaceinc.org
Mandy Evans–Outreach & Legal Advocate (Banks & Jackson Counties):
Provides assistance with Temporary Protective and Stalking Protective Orders and legal advocacy for survivors in Banks and Jackson counties through individual meetings, support groups, making referrals to other agencies, and court accompaniment.
Email: mevans@peaceplaceinc.org
April Mitchell –Outreach & Legal Advocate (Barrow County):
Provides assistance with Temporary Protective and Stalking Protective Orders and legal advocacy for survivors in Barrow county through individual meetings, support groups, making referrals to other agencies, and court accompaniment.
Email: amitchell@peaceplaceinc.org
Samantha Pryor–Residential Housing Specialist
Provides case management, advocacy, and empowerment to women residing in the transitional housing and scattered site programs through individual and group support, and referrals to other community agencies.
Email: spryor@peaceplaceinc.org
Britta Lunsford- Volunteer Coordinator
Is charged with recruiting, training, scheduling, and supporting volunteers for the agency and the Peace Place Thrift Store.
Email: blunsford@peaceplaceinc.org
Melissa McDowell–Operations Coordinator:
Responsible for the coordination of donations, shelter supplies, and maintaining shelter compliance with state and federal regulations.
Email: mmcdowell@peaceplaceinc.org
Laura Remillard–Family and Child Advocate:
Provides case management, advocacy, and empowerment to women and their child(ren) who reside in shelter by assisting mothers with information about parenting and providing referrals, and by working with the children in individual and small group settings.
Email: lremillard@peaceplaceinc.org
Lily Mui-Jones-Evening Empowerment Advocate:
Provides case management, advocacy, and empowerment to survivors that reside in the shelter through individual and group support, and by making referrals to other community agencies.
Email: lmui-jones@peaceplaceinc.org
Faydra Kirkhart-Teen Dating Violence Coordinator
Provides outreach services and education related to Teen Dating Violence in the schools and communities.
Email: fkirkhart@peaceplaceinc.org
Residential Housing Assistant:
Assists survivors in the Rapid Re-Housing in their process of finding independent housing within the community.
Email:@peaceplaceinc.org
Lauren Wade–Night Advocate:
Provides overnight shelter and hotline coverage, and assistance to survivors.
Email: lwade@peaceplaceinc.org
Pamela Haynes, Densie Carithers –Weekend Shelter Advocates:
Provides weekend shelter and hotline coverage, and assistance to survivors.
Email: phaynes@peaceplaceinc.org, dcarithers@peaceplaceinc.org
Sharon Rampey- Transportation Coordinator:
Provides clients in Shelter and Transitional Housing transportation.
Helene Caviness-Finance Coordinator
Responsible for the accounting of all incoming funds and outgoing expenses and financial reporting to all state and federal agencies. She also does human resources and fundraising.
Email: hcaviness@peaceplaceinc.org
Bonnie Lott-Thrift Store Front End Manager
Manages the Peace Place Thrift Store front end staff and merchandises salesfloor.
Email: blott@peaceplaceinc.org
Dave Scheel-Thrift Store Warehouse Manager
Manages the Peace Place Thrift Store Warehouse, including donations and the recycling program.
Email: dscheel@peaceplaceinc.org
Responsible for fundraising, grant writing, budget management, human resources, and representing the shelter to the Board, in the media, and throughout the state. They oversee shelter operations, transitional housing, outreach, the thrift store and supervises all staff members.
Email: cgerbig@peaceplaceinc.org
Jonnie Hunter–Associate/Interim Director:
Responsible for staff and client management, directing programs, and shelter management.
Email: jhunter@peaceplaceinc.org
Charity Smith- Women's Advocate:
Provides case management, advocacy, and empowerment to women residing in the shelter through individual and group support, and referrals to other community agencies.
Email: csmith@peaceplaceinc.org
Mandy Evans–Outreach & Legal Advocate (Banks & Jackson Counties):
Provides assistance with Temporary Protective and Stalking Protective Orders and legal advocacy for survivors in Banks and Jackson counties through individual meetings, support groups, making referrals to other agencies, and court accompaniment.
Email: mevans@peaceplaceinc.org
April Mitchell –Outreach & Legal Advocate (Barrow County):
Provides assistance with Temporary Protective and Stalking Protective Orders and legal advocacy for survivors in Barrow county through individual meetings, support groups, making referrals to other agencies, and court accompaniment.
Email: amitchell@peaceplaceinc.org
Samantha Pryor–Residential Housing Specialist
Provides case management, advocacy, and empowerment to women residing in the transitional housing and scattered site programs through individual and group support, and referrals to other community agencies.
Email: spryor@peaceplaceinc.org
Britta Lunsford- Volunteer Coordinator
Is charged with recruiting, training, scheduling, and supporting volunteers for the agency and the Peace Place Thrift Store.
Email: blunsford@peaceplaceinc.org
Melissa McDowell–Operations Coordinator:
Responsible for the coordination of donations, shelter supplies, and maintaining shelter compliance with state and federal regulations.
Email: mmcdowell@peaceplaceinc.org
Laura Remillard–Family and Child Advocate:
Provides case management, advocacy, and empowerment to women and their child(ren) who reside in shelter by assisting mothers with information about parenting and providing referrals, and by working with the children in individual and small group settings.
Email: lremillard@peaceplaceinc.org
Lily Mui-Jones-Evening Empowerment Advocate:
Provides case management, advocacy, and empowerment to survivors that reside in the shelter through individual and group support, and by making referrals to other community agencies.
Email: lmui-jones@peaceplaceinc.org
Faydra Kirkhart-Teen Dating Violence Coordinator
Provides outreach services and education related to Teen Dating Violence in the schools and communities.
Email: fkirkhart@peaceplaceinc.org
Residential Housing Assistant:
Assists survivors in the Rapid Re-Housing in their process of finding independent housing within the community.
Email:@peaceplaceinc.org
Lauren Wade–Night Advocate:
Provides overnight shelter and hotline coverage, and assistance to survivors.
Email: lwade@peaceplaceinc.org
Pamela Haynes, Densie Carithers –Weekend Shelter Advocates:
Provides weekend shelter and hotline coverage, and assistance to survivors.
Email: phaynes@peaceplaceinc.org, dcarithers@peaceplaceinc.org
Sharon Rampey- Transportation Coordinator:
Provides clients in Shelter and Transitional Housing transportation.
Helene Caviness-Finance Coordinator
Responsible for the accounting of all incoming funds and outgoing expenses and financial reporting to all state and federal agencies. She also does human resources and fundraising.
Email: hcaviness@peaceplaceinc.org
Bonnie Lott-Thrift Store Front End Manager
Manages the Peace Place Thrift Store front end staff and merchandises salesfloor.
Email: blott@peaceplaceinc.org
Dave Scheel-Thrift Store Warehouse Manager
Manages the Peace Place Thrift Store Warehouse, including donations and the recycling program.
Email: dscheel@peaceplaceinc.org
Need Help or Have Questions–
24 Hour Crisis Hotline: 770.586.0927
Administrative Line: 770.307.3633
Email: PeacePlace@PeacePlaceInc.org
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 948, Winder, GA 30680
24 Hour Crisis Hotline: 770.586.0927
Administrative Line: 770.307.3633
Email: PeacePlace@PeacePlaceInc.org
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 948, Winder, GA 30680
