
Green River Area Development District
3860 Highway 60 West
Owensboro, KY 42301
Phone: 270.926.4433
Fax: 270.684.0714
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Executive Director
Jiten Shah
Email: JitenShah at gradd.com
Finance and Administration
If you don't receive a response to your email in a timely manner, please call the GRADD office (270-926-4433).
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Financial Administration; Budgeting; Cost Allocation; Grant Reporting; Personnel Issues
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Debra James, CPA
Associate Director of Finance & Administration Email is DebraJames at gradd.com
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Payroll Reporting; Financial Reporting; Green River Housing Financial Assistance
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Melinda Clark
Fiscal Manager
Email is MelindaClark at gradd.com
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| Contractor Technical Assistance; Financial Reporting |
Marlene Baggerly
Accounting Clerk
Email is MarleneBaggerly at gradd.com
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| Accounts Payable Checks; Accounts Receivable Invoices; Cash Receipts |
Cheryl Peters
Accounting Clerk
Email is CherylPeters at gradd.com
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| Network Administrator; PSTN Technician, Audio/Visual Technician, Information Security Officer |
Tom Massie, MCP
IT Manager
Email is TomMassie at gradd.com
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Fran Brown
Support Staff Technician
Email is FranBrown at gradd.com
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Community & Economic Development
If you don't receive a response to your email in a timely manner, please call the GRADD office (270-926-4433).

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Economic Development; Infrastructure Revolving Loan Fund; Business Financing; Strategic Planning; Community Development Block Grant; Infrastructure Development
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Joanna McCormick
Associate Director
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Community & Economic Development
Email is JoannaMcCormick at gradd.com
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Economic Development Business Financing; Industrial Park Development; Agricultural Diversification Projects; Green River Economic Development Corporation.
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Adam Lister
Economic Development Specialist
Email is AdamLister at gradd.com
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| HOME Program; Webster County Home; Infrastructure Development |
Matt Rhoads
Housing Development Planner
Email is MattRhoads at gradd.com
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Housing Development; Kentucky Housing Programs; Rehab Loan Program; Nonprofit Loan Program;
Loan Originations; Green River Housing Corporation. |
Barry Johnston
Housing Program Manager
Email is BarryJohnston at gradd.com
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Water Management Planning; Infrastructure Development; Planning & Zoning; Water Supply Planning; Comprehensive Planning; Solid Waste Planning
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Sheryl Chino
Infrastructure Planner
Email is SherylChino at gradd.com
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| GIS Projects & Graphics; GPS Projects; Data Collection; City & County Mapping Projects; Water Resource Development Commission |
Bill Smith
GIS/GPS Manager
Email is BillSmith at gradd.com
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City/County Technical Assistance;
Area Development Fund; Criminal Justice Planning; Intergovernmental Review; Parks and Recreation; Historic Preservation; Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D); Newsletter and Annual Report. |
Wes Meserve
Public Administration Specialist
Email is WesMeserve at gradd.com
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Community Development Block Grant; Census Data; Grant Writing; City Clerks.
Hazard Mitigation; Stormwater Planning; Water Management Planning; Infrastructure Development; PRIDE; Community Development Block Grant
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Teresa Quine
Community Development Planner
Email is TeresaQuine at gradd.com
Misty Sampson
Community Development Planner
Email is MistySampson at gradd.com
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Industrial Site Mapping; GPS Data
Collection; Floodplain Mapping; City/County Road Maps; District Maps; Corporate Limits Mapping.
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Steve Gardner
GIS Analyst
Email is SteveGardner at gradd.com
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Community & Economic Development; Intergovernmental Review; Proof Publications
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Cyndi Isbill
Support Services Technician
Email is CyndiIsbill at gradd.com
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Employment & Training
If you don't receive a response to your email in a timely manner, please call the GRADD office (270-926-4433).
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Supervisor of Employment & Training Department,staff assistant to the Green River Workforce Investment Board and Youth Council, program planning & coordination.
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Sonya F. Howard
Associate Director for Employment & Training
Email is sonyahoward@gradd.com
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Supervisor of re-employment services, GRADD's liaison to one-stop career centers, rapid response services coordination, EEO Officer for one-stop system. Located at Owensboro Career Center.
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Tonya Logsdon
Business Services Manager
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Special projects, eligible training provider application process, procurements, program obligations, grants management
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Jodi Rafferty
Program Planner
Email is jodirafferty@gradd.com
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| Clerical assistance to the Employment & Training Department, proof publications, file maintenance, assist with special projects |
Hannah Williams
Support Services Technician
Email is hannahwilliams@gradd.com
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Maintain client records for adults, dislocated workers and youth, performance reporting, validation reporting
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Jill Gray
Quality Control Specialist
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Process client reimbursement requests, CDO assistance, GRADD Arts & Crafts Festival
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Beth Goetz
Program Coordinator
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Supervisor of Training Services for adults, youth and dislocated workers, client intake and case management services, individual training accounts and youth vendor agreements
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Mikael Colbert
Client Services Manager
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Client services for adults, youth & dislocated workers, client intake and case management services, individual training accounts and youth vendor agreements
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Client services for adults, youth & dislocated workers, client intake and case management services, individual training accounts and youth vendor agreements
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Marcie Vooris
Training Coordinator
Email is marcievooris@gradd.com
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Client services for adults, youth & dislocated workers, client intake and case management services, individual training accounts and youth vendor agreements. Located at the Henderson Career Connections Center.
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Robert Jenkins
Training Coordinator
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Client services for adults, youth & dislocated workers, client intake and case management services, individual training accountys and youth vendor agreements. Located at the Henderson Career Connections Center.
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Kim Shannon
Training Coordinator
Email is Kim.Shannon@ky.gov
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Answer telephone, clerical assistance. Located at the Henderson Career Connections Center
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Nancy Rice
Receptionist
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| Client intake, job search assistance, career counseling, assessment, employment skill instruction, on-the-job training contract development. Located at the Owensboro Career Center |
Michelle Drake
Employment Specialist
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Client intake, job search assistance, career counseling, assessment, employment skill instruction, on-the-job training contract development.Located at the Owensboro Career Center.
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Bonna Goode
Employment Specialist
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Client intake, job search assistance, career counseling, assessment, employment skill instruction, on-the-job training contract development. Located at the Owensboro Career Center.
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Jamie Rhoads
Employment Specialist
Email is Jamie.Rhoads@ky.gov
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Client intake, job search assistance, career counseling, assessment,
employment skill instruction. Located at the Henderson Office
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Leanne Mabrey
Employment Specialist
Email is Leanne.Mabrey@ky.gov
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Social Services
If you don't receive a response to your email in a timely manner, please call the GRADD office (270-926-4433).
| Health, Aging, Family, Intergenerational Services; Green River Area Council on Aging; Green River Area Health Council; Disease Prevention/Health Promotion; Grants & Special Demonstration Projects;Citizens Corps; National Incident Management System (NIMS); Senior Games; Faith & Aging; Mental Health & Aging Coalition; AmeriCorps |
Vivian Craig
Associate Director for Social Services
Email is VivianCraig at gradd.com
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| Senior Center Services; Senior Nutritional Services; Eldercare Locator; Special Programs Coordination; Community Education;Green River Area Council on Aging; Personal Care Attendant Program (PCAP); Legal Assistance; Community Resources; Information & Assistance; Senior Day at the Gardens; Disease Prevention/Health Promotion |
Beth Humphrey
Aging Services Manager
Email is BethHumphrey at gradd.com
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Computer Services; Data Services; Program Reports; Inventory; Client Information; CDO Billing
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Rita Gazell
Data Services Coordinator
Email is RitaGazell at gradd.com
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| Social Services Department Administration; Project Support |
Monie Sosh
Support Services Technician
Email is MonieSosh at gradd.com
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| Contracts Administration; Budget and Financial Administration; Computer Services; Program Inventories; Special Projects. |
Jeanette Woodward
Contracts Manager
Email is JeanetteWoodward at gradd.com
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| Long-Term Care Ombudsman Services; Ombudsman Advisory Council; Elder Abuse Prevention; Special Projects; TRIAD; Regional Disaster Planning Committee; GRADD's liaison for disaster planning with our community partners and Elder Abuse Committees |
Brenda Kennedy
Program Coordinator/Ombudsman
Email is BrendaKennedy at gradd.com
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| GRADD AmeriCorps “Senior Connections” Program; Home Safety; Chore; Home Repair; Special Needs Services; GRADD Homeland Security Corps; Disaster Preparedness; Disaster Education |
David Clark
Program Coordinator/AmeriCorps
Email is DavidClark at gradd.com
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| Senior Center Programs; Recreation; Health Education; Fund Raising; Transportation; Volunteers; Regional Programs; Benefits Counseling (SHIP); County Aging Committees; Medicare Part D and Prescription Drug Assistance; Senior Games chair; Nutrition Training |
Leslie Wilson
Regional Senior Center/SHIP Coordinator
Email is LeslieWilson at gradd.com
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| Community Care and In-Home Services; Case Management and Assessment; Service Counseling Regional Information and Assistance; Special Needs Services (Alzheimer’s, Vision, Hearing); Family Support; Family Caregiver Support; Consumer Directed Options |
Jennifer Williams
In-Home Services Manager
Email is JenniferWilliams at gradd.com
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ADRM; Lead Case Manager responsibilities; Initial Assessments
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Patsy Bratcher
Lead Case Manager/ADRM Coordinator
Email is PatsyBratcher at gradd.com
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Benefits Counseling/Care Management, Intake and Assessment Services; Information and Referral; Social Services; Eligibility Determinations; Client Service Counseling; Community Collaboration for Children Program Coordination
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Kelli King
Case Manager - Daviess & McLean
Email is KelliKing at gradd.com
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Benefits Counseling/Care Management, Intake and Assessment Services; Information and Referral; Social Services; Eligibility Determinations; Client Service Counseling; Grandparent Support Services
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Kristy Clark
Case Manager - Daviess
Email is KristyClark at gradd.com
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Benefits Counseling/Care Management, Intake and Assessment Services; Information and Referral; Social Services; Eligibility Determinations; Client Service Counseling
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Glenda Wedding
Case Manager - Henderson - Webster
Email is GlendaWedding at gradd.com
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Consumer Directed Option Support Broker Services |
Sarah Duncan
CDO Coordinator
Email is SarahDuncan at gradd.com
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Benefits Counseling/Care Management, Intake and Assessment Services; Information and Referral; Social Services; Eligibility Determinations; Client Service Counseling
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Amber Wilson
Case Manager - Hancock & Henderson
Email is AmberWilson at gradd.com
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Information and Assistance; Client Referrals and Intake; Waiting List Maintenance |
Margaret Segrest
Program Assistant
Email is MargaretSegrest at gradd.com
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Information and Assistance; Client Referrals and Intake; Ombudsman Assistance; AmeriCorps Assistance |
Frances Lockridge
Program Assistant
Email is FrancesLockridge at gradd.com
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| Family Caregiver Support Program; Community Support Groups; Volunteer Recruitment and Placement; Caregiver Training; Supplemental Services; Information and Assistance; Grandparents Support Services |
Tara Boling
Program Coordinator
Email is TaraBoling at gradd.com
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| Benefits counseling/Care Management; Intake and Assessment Services; Information and Referral; Social Services; Elibibility Determinations; Client Service Counseling; Adult Day Care |
Sheila Howard
Case Manager - Daviess & Union & Adult Day Care
Email is SheilaHoward at gradd.com
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| Benefits Counseling/Care Management; Intake and Assessment Services; Information and Referral; Social Services; Eligibility Determinations; Client Service Counseling |
Ashley Glenn
Case Manager - Daviess & Ohio
Email is AshleyGlenn at gradd.com
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| Benefits Counseling/Care Management; Intake and Assessment Services; Information and Referral; Social Services; Eligibility Determinations; Client Service Counseling; Consumer Directed Option Support Broker Services |
Kim Wurth
Case Manager - Daviess
Email KimWurth at gradd.com
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| Citizen Corps; National Incident Managment System (NIMS); KHC Home Repair |
Jud Pomeroy
Program Coordinator
Email JudPomeroy at gradd.com
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| SHIP and Medicare Low Income Subsidy; Disease Prevention/Health Promotion |
Karen Laney
Program Assistant
Email KarenLaney at gradd.com
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| SHIP and Prescription Drug Assistance; National Family Caregiver Program; Kentucky Family Caregiver Program; Disease Prevention/Health Promotion |
Lee Ann Edmonson
Program Assistant
Email LeeAnnEdmonson at gradd.com
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TRANSPORTATION
If you don't receive a response to your email in a timely manner, please call the GRADD office (270-926-4433).
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Transportation Planning – Owensboro/Daviess County; Traffic Flow Issues; MPO Committees; Owensboro Transit Management
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Keith Harpole
Associate Director
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Transportation Planning
Email is KeithHarpole at gradd.com
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Highway Accident Information; County Road and Sign Inventories; Regional Transportation Planning and Regional Committee; Traffic Flow Analysis
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Gina Boaz
Regional Transportation Planner
Email is GinaBoaz at gradd.com
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| Owensboro Accident Information; Owensboro Transit Management; Regional Transportation Planning and Regional Committee; Traffic Flow Analysis; Traffic Counts; Bike and Pedestrian Facilities |
Jennifer Wedding
Transportation Planner
Email is JenniferWedding at gradd.com
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SUPPORT SERVICES
If you don't receive a response to your email in a timely manner, please call the GRADD office (270-926-4433).
| Executive Director’s Assistant; Board Member Services; Employee Benefits |
Kim Wells, Executive Assistant
Email is KimWells at gradd.com
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| Purchasing; Time sheets and Attendance Records; Relief Switchboard Operator |
Fran Brown, Office Assistant
Email is FranBrown at gradd.com
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Community & Economic Development Department; Intergovernmental Review; Proof Publications
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Cyndi Isbill, Support Services Technician
Email is CyndiIsbill at gradd.com
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| Social Services Department |
Monie Sosh, Support Services Technician
Email is MonieSosh at gradd.com
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Library Management; Proof Publications; Central File Organization; Finance & Administration Department; Transportation Department; Press Releases
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Amber Roberts, Support Services Technician
Email is AmberRoberts at gradd.com
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| Switchboard Operator; Staff and Board Travel; Staff Car Travel |
Ava Drake, Receptionist/Secretary
Email is AvaDrake at gradd.com
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Public Relations, Event Coordinator, Newsletter, ENewsletter, Press Releases |
Woody Maglinger, Community Relations Coordinator
Email is WMaglinger at gradd.com
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