ServeAlabama is a state agency under the office of the Governor of Alabama.
Serve Alabama, The Governor’s Office of Faith-Based and Volunteer Service works to increase an ethic of service and volunteerism in the State of Alabama, strengthen the capacity of Alabama’s faith and community-based organizations, and promote collaboration among individuals and organizations striving to meet some of the greatest needs in our state.
We Serve Alabama in the following ways:
We serve as the Alabama State Service Commission, granting and administering (10) State AmeriCorps Programs across Alabama.
We are the state’s lead agency for Volunteer and Donations Management after disasters. Our work in this role includes response to Hurricanes Ivan and Katrina, Deepwater Horizion Spill and the April 2011 tornadoes.
We serve as a liasion to the state for faith-based and community-based non-profit groups.
We administer FEMA’s Disaster Case Management Program for survivors of the April 2011 storms.
We administer the Governor’s Emergency Relief Fund.
We administer ReadyAlabama.gov, Alabama’s statewide disaster preparedness campaign.
Our role is to serve the people of Alabama and carry out the goals and objectives of the Governor’s Office of Faith-Based and Volunteer Service through partnerships, integrity, and a sense of community. Our office members are as follows:
Jon Mason, Director
Email: jon.mason@servealabama.gov
Leslie Gettys, Administrative Director
Email: leslie.gettys@servealabama.gov
Christine Williams, Senior AmeriCorps Program Director
Email: christine.williams@servealabama.gov
LaChasta White, AmeriCorps
Email: lachasta.white@servealabama.gov
Cesily Means, Outreach Specialist
Email: cesily.means@servealabama.gov
Brooke Mills, Disaster Preparedness and Response Director
Email: brooke.mills@servealabama.gov
Ronica Faire, Accountant
Email: ronica.faire@servealabama.gov
Ann Dillard, Accounting Assistant
Email: ann.dillard@servealabama.gov
Stephen Carr, Alabama DCM Program Director
Email: stephen.carr@servealabama.gov
Teresa Lien, Alabama DCM Program Manager
Email: teresa.lien@servealabama.gov
Jimmy Lee, Alabama DCM Finance Director
Email: jimmy.lee@servealabama.gov
Harrison Black, Monitoring and Data Manager
Email: harrisonblack@servealabama.gov
Tommy Warren, Construction Cost Analyst
Email: tommy.warren@servealabama.gov
Ronald Thomas, Construction Cost Analyst
Email: ronald.thomas@servealabama.gov
Mark Thompson, Construction Cost Analyst
