Better Basics
211 Summit Parkway, Suite 108
Birmingham, AL 35209
Phone: (205) 944-2928
Toll-Free: (877) 957-READ
Fax: (205) 945-8159
Administration
Karen Kapp, Executive Director
Ext. 306
kkapp@betterbasics.org
Melissa Niven, Operations Director
Ext. 311
melissa@betterbasics.org
Debbie Dziedzic, Finance Director
Ext. 304
ddziedzic@betterbasics.org
Sherri Blank, Communications Coordinator
Ext. 302
sblank@betterbasics.org
Anjanette Macon, Executive Assistant
Ext. 330
amacon@betterbasics.org
Valerie Eades, Administrative Assistant III
Ext. 303
veades@betterbasics.org
Candace Caldwell, Administrative Assistant I
Ext. 300
ccaldwell@betterbasics.org
Programs
Kathleen Drake, Volunteer Coordinator
Ext. 323
volunteer@betterbasics.org
Carole Bonner, Summer Learning Specialist
Ext. 308
cbonner@betterbasics.org
HOPE Community Learning Centers
LaTasha Nix, Program Administrator
Ext. 306
hopeadmin@betterbasics.or
India Cunningham, Program Coordinator
Ext. 312
iallen@betterbasics.org
Intervention
Queen Martin, Intervention Coordinator
Ext. 315
qmartin@betterbasics.org
Linda Waldrup, Intervention Coordinator
Ext. 313
lwaldrup@betterbasics.org
Aubrey Martin, Intervention Coordinator
Ext. 316
amartin@betterbasics.org
Enrichment
Scottie Vickery, Enrichment Director
Ext. 307
svickery@betterbasics.org
Elsie Alexander, Enrichment Coordinator
Ext. 328
ealexander@betterbasics.org
Harriet Doss, Enrichment Coordinator
Ext. 310
hdoss@betterbasics.org
Margaret Henricks, Enrichment Coordinator
Ext. 309
mhenricks@betterbasics.org
Melissa Baty, Enrichment Coordinator (Schoolwide Enrichment)
Ext. 329
mbaty@betterbasics.org