About Us – Children Haven

About Us

Learn about our organization and how we work to impact the lives of children.

Mission

The mission of The Children’s Haven is to promote the health and happiness of children impacted by abuse. We are committed to building successful children through programs that increase their safety and improve their educational, social and emotional functioning.

Vision

We envision a community where every child impacted by abuse has the opportunities and supports they need to fully realize their potential, pursue their dreams and become productive members of our community.

Purpose

We believe that every child should have the opportunity to thrive in a safe and permanent family. Our Challenge: Our challenge is to find the volunteers, resources, commitment & passion that will get us there.

The Children’s Haven Team

Marcie Smith

Executive Director

Program Leadership Team

Julie Carter

Advocacy Director
CASA of Cherokee County

June Long

Program Coordinator
Chin Up Mentoring

Michelle Meek

Director of Community Engagement

Lindsay Pena

Director of Parenting and Visitation Programs
Positive Childhood Alliance Cherokee/Wellstar Family Visitation Center

Lisa Carr

Operations Manager

Chin Up Mentoring

Katie McRee

Facilitator

Amanda Sutter

Program Assistant

Positive Childhood Alliance (PCA) Cherokee

Lea Stokes

Family Care Coordinator

Jenzhy Torres Curiel

Family Care Coordinator

Wellstar Family Visitation Center

Pam Culver

Family Support Specialist

Kathy Crites

Family Support Specialist

Abby Erie

Family Support Specialist

Penny Sibley

Family Support Specialist

Karen Woolf

Family Support Specialist