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Center on Disability and Employment

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The Center on Disability and Employment


Staff

Central Office

Liz Fussell, Director
308 Conference Center Bldg., Knoxville, TN 37996-4132
PH. (865) 974-9176, FAX. (865) 974-9180
email Liz

Kathie Dobbins, Business Manager
308 Conference Center Bldg., Knoxville, TN 37996-4132
PH. (865) 974-4301, FAX. (865) 974-9180
email Kathie

Crystal Godwin-Melvin, Self-Determination Trainer
308 Conference Center Bldg., Knoxville, TN 37996-4132
PH. (865) 974-3970, FAX. (865) 974-9180
email Crystal

Lee Ann Rawlins, Program Coordinator
308 Conference Center Bldg., Knoxville, TN 37996-4132
PH. (865) 974-3502. FAX. (865) 974-9180
email Lee Ann

DRS Corporate Connections

Stephanie Connell Cowherd, Manager
308 Conference Center Bldg., Knoxville, TN 37996-4132
PH. (865) 974-9178, FAX. (865) 974-9180
email Stephanie

Cathy Houser, Nashville
88 Hermitage Avenue, Nashville, TN 37210
PH. (615) 741-1606 ext. 146, FAX. (615) 741-8180
email Cathy

Tina Jones, Knoxville
531 Henley Street - Suite 520, Knoxville, TN 37902
PH. (865) 594-6720 ext. 1105, FAX. (865) 594-6535
email Tina

Lisa Kinkade, Jackson
225 Martin Luther King, Room 140, Box 15
Jackson, TN 38301
PH. (731) 423-5620 x 328 FAX. (731) 426-0563
email Lisa

Carol Martin, Chattanooga
311 East Martin Luther King Blvd., Chattanooga, TN 37403
PH. (423) 634-6725 FAX. (423) 634-6712
email Carol

Veronica McKinney, Memphis
170 N. Main, 3rd Floor, Memphis, TN 38103
PH. (901) 528-5288, FAX. (901) 543-6036
email Veronica

Roma Powis, Columbia
6000 Trotwood Avenue, Columbia, TN 38402
PH. (931) 380-2563 Ext. 1073, FAX. (931) 380-2567
email Roma

Teresa Smith, Johnson City
103 East Walnut, Johnson City, TN 37601
PH. (423) 434-6613, FAX. (423) 434-6616
email Teresa

Supported Employment Consultants

Mike Sass, East Tennessee
Center on Disability and Employment
College of Education, Health & Human Sciences
U.T. Rehabilitation Services
531 Henley Street, Suite 520, Knoxville, TN 37902
PH. (865) 594-6720 ext. 1150, FAX. (865) 594-6535
email Mike

Catherine Orem, Middle Tennessee
Center on Disability and Employment
College of Education, Health & Human Sciences
U.T. Rehabilitation Services
88 Hermitage Avenue, Nashville, TN 37210
PH. (615)741-1606 ext. 122, FAX. (615) 741-8180
email Catherine

Tashara Tolbert, West Tennessee
Center on Disability and Employment
College of Education, Health & Human Sciences
The University of Tennessee Memphis
170 North Main, 3rd Floor, Memphis, TN 37103
PH. (901) 528-5343, FAX. (901) 543-6036
email Tashara

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Center on Disability and Employment

308 Conference Center Bldg.
Knoxville, TN 37996-4132
V/TDD: 865.974.9400
Fax: 865.974.9180
Email: cde@tennessee.edu