
Staff

Jerry Allred, MSW, LISW-CP
Executive Director
Jerry Allred serves as the executive director of John K. Crosswell Home for Children. Since 2008 when he assumed this position, he has dedicated himself to the ministry of “providing a safe and nurturing Christian community where a child’s spiritual, physical, emotional, social and educational needs can be fully met.” He earned a BS degree in education in 1991 from The Citadel, a MSW in 2001 from the University of South Carolina, and is a LISW-CP and SC certified adoptions investigator. Jerry has spent over 25 years living out his passion for working with children and families throughout the state of South Carolina. He is a member of the governor’s Juvenile Justice Advisory Council, a former board president and current board member for the Palmetto Association for Children and Families, and a current board member for Tracy’s Camp. He also works as a field instructor for USC College of Social Work, the University of Southern California School of Social Work, and Central Carolina Technical College.
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Jerry attends Christ Community Church in Sumter, SC. He is married to Suzy Armstrong Allred, and has two daughters, Carly 21 and VeVe 18. He is also a volunteer coach at Wilson Hall School.
Residential Program Staff

Kelly Rowell, LMSW
Director of Child and Family Services

Chris Richards
Coordinator of Residential Services

Lisa Ingram
Case Manager

Karli Hudson, MSW
Case Manager
Cottage Parents

Erika Gaymon

Lateshia Bradley

Jasmine Small

Nicole Gurnee

Robert Baker

Linda McCormick

Trevino Hall

McKenna Palmer
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Lakeysha Cannady

Retha Cooper
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Brenda Hamilton

Keosha Harrison

Deanna Woodberry

Morgan Dupree

Hanna Johansen

Bri'Jae Kearney

Barbara Davis

Mary Rhim

Shaidaja Horace
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Brittany June

Yvette Knighton

Laura Williams

Diamond Jackson

Baseemah Butler
Support Staff

Suzy Allred
Volunteer Coordinator

Savannah Dubose
Campus Nurse

Kaylee Kuzbary
Executive Program Assistant

Jessica Kaneft
Program Support and Development

Nelson Johnson
Maintenance

Debbie Shepp
Campus Operations Coordinator

Vivian Kelley
Receptionist

Melissa Nance
HR/Finance Manager

Ryane Ferrell
Education Coordinator