The membership of the Board of Directors of the Capital Area Community Action Agency is very diverse. As outlined in the bylaws, one-third of the members of the Board are elected public officials, currently holding office, or their representatives; at least one-third of the members are persons representative of the poor in the area served; and the remainder of the members are officials or members of the business, industry, labor, religious, welfare, education, or other major groups and interests in the community. The membership of the Board shall consist of not less than a total of fifteen (15) and not more than a total of twenty-seven (27). Member terms shall not exceed three years and shall be staggered such that no more than three representatives of each sector represented will have terms expire in the same calendar year.
If you are interested in serving as a volunteer on the Board of Directors, please contact Tim Center at tim.center at cacaainc.org.
Board Members
- Shanetta Keel, Chair, Capital City Bank Group
- John Grant, Vice Chair, John Grant Law
- Steve Lanier, Franklin County Superintendent of School
- Valerie Russell, Wakulla County Commission
- Akhenaton Thomas, City of Tallahassee
- Melissa Miller, Member-At-Large, TMH Vein Clinic
- Allen Jones, Leon County School District
- Eddie Fields, Gulf County Senior Citizens Association
- Jeannie Fortune, Getting Ahead Alumni, Blountstown
Click here for a copy of the Agency’s by-laws.
Board Meeting Notices
Board of Directors
The volunteer Board meets every 4th Tuesday at 6:00 pm every other month at the TCC Ghazvini Center for Healthcare, 1528 Surgeons Drive, Tallahassee. Meetings are open to the public.
- January 28, 2025
- March 25, 2025
- May 27, 2053
- July 22, 2025
- September 23, 2025
- November 18, 2025
Executive Committee
The Board’s Executive Committee meets the 4th Tuesday on alternate months at 5:30 PM at the main office 309 Office Plaza Drive, Tallahassee. Meetings are open to the public.
- February 25, 2025
- April 22, 2025
- June 24, 2025
- August 26, 2025
- October 24, 2023
- December 9, 2022
CAPITAL AREA COMMUNITY ACTION – BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Executive Committee
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Members
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