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Meet The Board
John Kay
President
Executive Director

Kendra Ellis
Secretary

Pam Padgett
Board Member

Darrian Pelkey
Vice President
Deputy Director

Courtney Justen
Treasurer

Olivia Denson
Board Member

Donna Johns
Board Member

Courtney Hurt
Board Member

Alli Bloomfield
Board Member

At PEERS, our Board of Directors is the heart of our organization, guiding our mission with dedication, compassion, and a shared commitment to serving our community. Each board member brings unique expertise, insight, and passion to help us make a meaningful impact. Together, they work tirelessly to support our programs, foster community partnerships, and ensure we continue to uplift families and individuals in Onslow County.
We are grateful for their leadership and the invaluable time and energy they devote to helping PEERS thrive. Get to know the individuals driving our vision forward and shaping the future of our organization.