
Family Promise Board of Trustees
The work of Family Promise of Greater Kingsport is overseen by a board of directors and Executive Director who deeply believe every family in our community deserves a safe place to call home.
Gail Preslar
Board President
Cindee Gagnon
Trustee
Katherine Adraktas
Treasurer
Nichole Huff
Trustee
Jon Peters
Leslie Clifton
Trustee
Trustee
Gray Stothart
Trustee
Gerry Harrison
Trustee
Betty Blass
Trustee
The Family Promise of Greater Kingsport Board of Trustees meets on the third Monday of the month. Please feel free to contact any Board Member with your ideas, comments, or concerns.
The Board of Directors provides leadership and oversight for Family Promise of Greater Kingsport in the following areas:
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Governance – The board has legal, fiscal, and moral responsibility for the well-being of the network. It ensures compliance with all federal and state laws and requirements and develops policies that govern Family Promise of Greater Kingsport.
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Planning – The board develops long-range goals and objectives to help Family Promise of Greater Kingsport fulfill its mission and evaluates its effectiveness.
Committees
HR/Personnel/Board Development
The board selects, supports, and evaluates the executive director.
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Gail Preslar, Chair
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Gray Stothart
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Monika Williams
PR/Fundraising/Church Relations
The board is responsible for developing and implementing a fundraising plan that provides the network with adequate operating funds.
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Gail Preslar
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Jon Peters
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Gerry Harrison
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Leslie Clifton
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Monika Williams
Financial Management
The Board approves the annual budget, monitors the income and expenses of the network, and makes policy regarding financial procedures.
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Katherine Adraktas
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Gail Preslar
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Cindee Gagnon
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Monika Williams
Interested in Joining the Board?
Want to deepen your involvement and guide our efforts to end homelessness in the Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia area? We have openings on our board and committees.

Family Promise Board of Trustees
The work of Family Promise of Greater Kingsport is overseen by a board of directors and Executive Director who deeply believe every family in our community deserves a safe place to call home.
Want to deepen your involvement and guide our efforts to end homelessness in the Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia area? We have openings on our board and committees.