We are pleased to announce that Ms. Patty Swain has been named to the position of Chief Operations Officer at the Children’s Center of the Cumberlands.

Patty has been a part of our CCC family since 2011 when she was hired as the Marketing and Communications Coordinator. In 2015, she embraced her role as Director of Prevention Education where she has since spent most of her time in our local schools teaching children about personal body safety and child abuse prevention. She is also a certified facilitator for Darkness 2 Light’s Stewards of Children child abuse prevention training program for adults. For the past 12 years Patty has managed the Pennies With A Purpose grant program in partnership with Citizens Gas Utility District.

As Chief Operations Officer, Patty will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Children’s Center (CCC) working closely with the Executive Director/CEO to enhance the internal organization processes and infrastructure that will allow the CAC to continue to grow and fulfill its mission.