Board of directors
President: Josh Echols
Vice President: Meredith
Secretary/Treasurer: Kyle McGee
Sargent at Arms: David Rissling
Holly McDaniel
Erech Brown
State Adviser: Veronica McGee
Public Relations Director: Robert Caldwell
We Support People To
Have choices and control over their lives
Achieve increased funding for supports
Access community involvement
Obtain competitive employment
Live in decent housing of their choice
Access to transportation
Full citizenship with equal rights
Mission
People First of Alabama is a group of people with developmental disabilities living in Alabama communities dedicated to making our dreams happen by having choices and control over our lives. This means having opportunities to make decisions and plans for ourselves instead of having others make them for us.
What we do
Community Chapters
Legislative Advocacy
Leadership and Self-Advocacy Training
Staff
Executive Director: Susan Ellis
Outreach Coordinator: Allison Haynes
Human Resources and Financial Director: Lisa McKinney
Project Director: Veronica McGee
Partners
Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program
UAB University Center of Excellence on Developmental Disabilities
Alabama Council on Developmental Disabilities
Alabama Department of Mental Health
Middle Alabama Area Agency on Aging (M4A)