Trident Area Agency on Aging Staff
Stephanie Blunt, Executive Director The Executive Director provides leadership for all programmatic and fiscal aspects of Trident Area Agency on Aging under Board direction and approval.
Lisa Natividad, Finance Manager The Finance Manager maintains financial records of the agency, prepares fiscal reports, provides bookkeeping, and manages the transfer of money in and out of the agency.
Lauren McNally, Family Caregiver Advocate The Family Caregiver Advocate offers financial assistance, training, peer support, and counseling to help families cope with the stresses associated with caring for a loved one.
Lavonia Graham-Dixon, Information and Referral Assistance Specialist The Regional Information and Referral Assistance Specialist is responsible for providing accurate and current information and assistance to the general public about community services and resources affecting the aging and people with disabilities.
Don Bagwell, Program Resource Coordinator The Resource Coordinator is responsible for providing assessments, referrals, and accurate and current information and assistance to consumers regarding the accessing of benefits and resources through direct or indirect linkages with partner agencies and providers.
Linda Naert, Program Development The Program Developer is responsible for promoting the agencies programs and services in the community, and to enhance services through public private partnerships.
Angela Edwards, State Health Insurance Assistance Program Coordinator The Insurance Counselor is here to provide a comparison of insurance coverage to meet your needs. They provide up-to-date, accurate information on health insurance for seniors.
Julie Courtright, Eligibility Screening and Assessment Coordinator The Eligibility Screening and Assessment Coordinator is responsible for coordinating services under the Older Americans Act. A holistic approach is provided for area seniors in determining the level of need.
Crystal Mahon, Eligibility Screening Assessor The Eligibility Screening Assessor is responsible for providing a holistic assessment to seniors in Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties for services under the Older Americans Act.
LaQuan Shannon, Eligibility Screening Assessor The Eligibility Screening Assessor is responsible for providing a holistic assessment to seniors in Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties for services under the Older Americans Act.
Gretchen Trees, Program Assistant The Program Assistant works within the Assessment Coordination Program and other programs as needed to assist as needed.
Amanda Bonner, Receptionist The Receptionist is responsible for performing clerical and administrative support for the organization’s operations.
Cawana Tisdale, Regional Long Term Care Ombudsman The SC Long Term Care Ombudsman program was established to protect the rights of adults in long term care facilities. They advocate and negotiate on behalf of residents to resolve complaints to the resident’s satisfaction.
Janet DuBois, Long Term Care Ombudsman The SC Long Term Care Ombudsman program was established to protect the rights of adults in long term care facilities. They advocate and negotiate on behalf of residents to resolve complaints to the resident’s satisfaction.
Tiffany Hawkins, Long Term Care Ombudsman The SC Long Term Care Ombudsman program was established to protect the rights of adults in long term care facilities. They advocate and negotiate on behalf of residents to resolve complaints to the resident’s satisfaction. Provides advocacy for individuals with life long disabilities in residential programs with South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs and Department of Mental Health.