LIFT CAA’s Board of Directors
The LIFT Community Action Agency, Inc. Board of Directors represents all facets of the community. These individuals volunteer their time to formulate policy and provide direction for agency operations. Our tripartite board includes membership of one-third representing the public sector, one-third representing the Low-Income sector and the remaining one-third representing the Private Sector.
LIFT Community Action Agency’s Board of Directors regularly-scheduled meetings occur on the second Tuesday of each month. The meetings are held at 10:00 a.m. at LIFT CAA’s Head Start Administration Office Event Center, located at 1005 S. 5th Street in Hugo, Oklahoma.
2026 Board Information
Board Meeting Dates for 2026 which will link to the agenda for the meetings as they occur.
January 13, 2026
January 2026 Signed Min
February 10, 2026
February 2026 Signed Minutes
March 10, 2026
March 2026 Signed Minutes
Board of Directors
| Name | Entity Represented | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Tami Barnes | City of Fort Towson | Public |
| Lori Greer | Hugo Area Chamber of Commerce | Private |
| Colby Bryant | Hugo Rotary Club | Private |
| Brad Burgett | Board of Commissioners, Pushmataha County | Public |
| Kevin Cory | Choctaw County Emergency Food and Shelter Board | Low-Income |
| Brent Franks | Pushmataha County Ministerial Alliance | Private |
| Kristi Graham | Board of Commissioners, McCurtain County | Public |
| Patsy Guess | Head Start/Early Head Start/Early Head Start-Child Care Policy Council | Low-Income |
| David Hawkins | Idabel Nutrition Center | Low-Income |
| Andrea Henkel | Broken Bow Ministers Fellowship | Private |
| Jordan Hill | Wright City Schools | Public |
| Jia Johnson | Idabel Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture | Private |
| Sharon Johnson | Washington Community Center | Low-Income |
| Vickie Leathers | Salvation Army | Private |
| Kara Maness | Kiamichi Family Medical Center, Inc. | Low-Income |
| Sandra Meeks | Broken Bow Chamber of Commerce | Private |
| Carolyn Pool | Antlers Community Food Bank | Low-Income |
| David Smith | City of Antlers | Public |
| William Smith | Kiamichi Opportunities, Inc. | Low-Income |
| Consuelo Splawn | Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma | Public |
| Jim Bob Sullivan | Board of Commissioners, Choctaw County | Public |
| VACANT | City of Hugo | Public |
| Vicky Wade | Gracefully Yours Foundation of Broken Bow | Low-Income |
| Debra Williams | Williams Drilling Company | Private |
| Craig Young | City of Idabel | Public |
| VACANT | Nashoba Community Center | Low-Income |
| VACANT | Pushmataha County Chamber of Commerce | Private |