Staff

Nancy Hungerford
"For over two decades, Nancy has served as Executive Director of the Home. She is active in local, state and national child care advocacy activities and a member of New Covenant Presbyterian Church in Natchez.  A gifted public speaker, Nancy is always ready to present a program about The Natchez Children's Home Services or about child care in general."

Executive Director

 

Joseph Mitchell
Director of Development - works in the area of fund-raising as well as occasional direct care of the children.  Joe is the contact person if you want a program or if you want to discuss ways you can help our children.  Personal interests include international missions work and genealogical research.

Director of Development

Jacqueline Eidt
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)Supervises direct care of the children, processes applications for admission, advocates for neglected and abused children. Initial contact for applications for employment or admission.

Director of Social Services

Stacey Havard
Stacy oversees admissions and provides day-to-day supervision of the direct care staff.  She has a degree in Social Work and a great love for caring for our children.

Case Manager

Betty Cade
Mrs. Betty Cade is a 34 year veteran of public education serving as teacher, coach, counselor and principal.  Betty oversees the curriculum and computer instruction of our children.  A pastor's wife, Betty is actively involved in her church and in community activities.

Education Coordinator

Debra Reece
Oversees bookkeeping functions, accounting and food services.  She has served our children for nearly 4 years.  Personal interests include gardening and reading.

Office Manager

Elizabeth Dunham
Writes receipts and acknowledgements and serves as receptionist.  Active in the music program at Rose Hill Baptist Church.

Business Office

Calvin Wactor
 Calvin Wactor oversees all maintenance matters related to our 58 year old building.  His interests include his children and grandchildren and the Baptist Church of which he is pastor. 

Grounds Keeper and Maintenance

Ira Baker
 Ira is a grandmother with hospital and prison-guard experience.  She was a regular customer at the Thrift Shop before becoming it's manager. She has a grandbaby that is the center of her life.

Thrift Shop Manager