County Coordinator
A native of Texas and Kansas City, Elizabeth met her husband Jon while attending Bethany College in central Kansas. Following graduation, Elizabeth began her first middle level teaching position and married Jon, a Fisheries Biologist. The couple moved to Hot Springs, Arkansas in 1999, where Jon began his 20+ year career with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, and Elizabeth stayed home with their two children. After moving to NWA in 2009, Elizabeth restarted her career as a teacher, eventually becoming an administrator at an area junior high school. Elizabeth and Jon became part of The CALL when they began their foster care journey in 2015. Through fostering, they adopted three additional children. The family enjoys living on 20 rural acres in Garfield, with all the outdoor activities that the great state of Arkansas has to offer. Elizabeth loves advocating for foster care and The CALL, and is excited to further the mission of The CALL.
Mental Health Coordinator
Kerri is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and obtained her Masters in Social Work from Texas State University. Kerri uses her knowledge and skills to encourage, equip and support foster and adoptive families. Her goal is to walk alongside families as they navigate transitions and hard places. She strives to cultivate an atmosphere that fosters long term restoration and healing for both individuals and their families.
Program Coordinator
After graduating from The University of Missouri with her bachelors degree in Human Development and Families studies, Missy married Ryan, her husband of 16 years. Missy and Ryan were an open foster home for 7 years, leading their family to grow through adoption. Missy enjoys spending time with her 6 awesome kids, reading, gardening, bee keeping, and hanging out with her chickens. The most important thing in her life is her relationship with Jesus and sharing his redeeming love.
Administrative Assistant
Quanah serves part-time as the Administrative Assistant for The CALL in NWA’s Bentonville office. She, along with her husband John and three children, were a previous foster family for 4 years. She is now able to help the organization's mission in a new way by supporting both staff and families to provide a future and a hope for children in foster care. She also enjoys spending time with her family, gardening, and quilting.
