We Are Breaking the Cycle of Poverty
ACTION is available on an appointment-only basis.
ACTION is committed to our mission and our communities. If you are seeking assistance, are interested in our programs, or trying to reach a staff member, please call either your county's Community Action Office or our Administrative Office. Please either click here or on the Contacts tab above for all County and Weatherization Department contact numbers.
ACTION diligently checks telephone messages throughout each day. All messages will be relayed to the appropriate person or department and your call will be returned by the close of business of the following business day
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BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
Weatherization appointments may be made by calling the department directly or by calling one of the county offices:
Stephanie Taylor
Weatherization Program Administrative Assistant
320 Research Drive
(706) 546.8293 x 19 - office
(706) 546.9180 - fax
COMMUNITY SERVICES PROGRAM: COUNTY OFFICE LOCATIONS -
FOR AN APPOINTMENT WITH A COUNTY COORDINATOR IN A LOCATION MOST CONVENIENT TO YOU, PLEASE CALL ONE OF OUR COUNTY COORDINATORS BELOW. If you leave a message, your call will be returned by the close of business of the following business day.
ATHENS - CLARKE COUNTY
Marilyn Lee, County Coordinator
(706) 546.8293 x 21 - office
(706) 546.9180 - fax
Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
BARROW COUNTY
Candice Robinson, County Coordinator
(706) 546.8293 x 38 - office
(706) 546-9180 - fax
Wednesday and Thursday
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
ELBERT COUNTY
Dove Smith, County Coordinator
(706) 546-8293 x 40 - office
(706) 546-9180 - fax
Friday
8: 30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
GREENE COUNTY
Dove Smith, County Coordinator
(706) 546.8293 x 40 - office
(706) 546-9180 - fax
Monday and Tuesday
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
JACKSON COUNTY
Candice Robinson, County Coordinator
(706) 546.8293 x 36 - office
(706) 546-9180 - fax
Wednesday and Thursday
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
MADISON COUNTY
Candice Robinson, County Coordinator
(706) 546-8293 x 36 - office
(706) 546-9180 - fax
Monday and Tuesday
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
MORGAN COUNTY
Dove Smith, County Coordinator
(706) 546.8293 x 43 - office
(706) 546-9180 - fax
Thursday
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
OCONEE COUNTY
Marilyn Lee, County Coordinator
320 Research Drive
(706) 546.8293 x 21 - office
(706) 546.9180 - fax
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
OGLETHORPE COUNTY
Dove Smith, County Coordinator
(706) 546.893 x 40 - office
(706) 546-9180 - fax
Wednesday
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
WALTON COUNTY
Candice Robinson, County Coordinator
(706) 546-8293 x 36 - office
(706) 546-9180 - fax
Monday and Tuesday
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.


(706) 546.8293 - office
(706) 546.9180 - fax
320 Research Drive
Athens, GA 30605
706.546.8293 x 19 - office
(706) 546.9180 - fax
Administration
Lisa Ransom Gautreaux, President & Chief Executive Officer
Stephanie Nesbitt, Chief Financial Officer
Brenda Dove, Senior Director, Human Resources and Fund Development
Marilyn Lee, Administrative Assistant
Achieving Career Excellence Program - A.C.E. Futures -
Dominic Malcom, Program Director and Career Coach
Skylier Walter, Career Coach
Achieving Career Excellence Program - A.C.E. Workforce
Michelle Vecchio-Weinmeister, Program Director
Open Position, Career Coach
#1 DADS
Cary Best, Program Director
Jeffrey Harris, Achievement Coach
Perez Watson, Achievement Coach
Shonté Jackson, Achievement Coach
Cassandra Collins, Financial and Data Manager
High School Youth Program
Jamila Daniels, Program Director
Audra Collins, Career Coach
Opportunities to EXCEL Program
Venessa Banks, Program Director
Opportunities Now Program
Nelma Hamby, Program Manager
Full Plate Program
Stacey Favors, Program Director
Casey Foulk, Program Assistant
Community Services
Margo Fowler, CSBG and EFSP Program Director
Marilyn Lee, County Coordinator
Weatherization Program
Travis Royster, Program Director
Susan Schoenherr, Housing Inspector
Jeffrey Lysaught, Housing Inspector
Tyler Herron, Energy Auditor
Stephanie Taylor, Administrative Assistant
Allen Quintanar - Weatherization Assistant