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    • About us
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    • Programs
    • Referrals
    • Adult-ish
    • Volunteer
    • Photo Gallery
    • Contact Us
    • ASD
ACTION INC
  • Home
  • About us
    • Our Vision
    • Board of Directors
    • ACTION Team
    • Partnerships
  • Services
  • Programs
  • Referrals
  • Adult-ish
  • Volunteer
  • Photo Gallery
  • Contact Us
  • ASD

Meet our service providers

Sydney Jones, LCSW

Sydney is the founder of ACTION, Inc and current executive director. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Youth Mental Health Specialist. She earned both a Bachelor’s in Social Work and a Bachelor of Arts in Criminology from Western Kentucky University in 2016, followed by a Master’s in Social Work in 2017. Her experience includes community work, foster care and adoption, case management, behavior therapy, and trauma treatment. Since moving to Bowling Green in 2013, she has been dedicated to meeting the community’s needs through ACTION, Inc., and is grateful for the tremendous support received. 

Tionna Lucas, CSW

 Tionna Lucas is a Certified Social Worker who earned her Master’s degree in Social Work from Campbellsville University. She has extensive experience supporting children and teens with trauma histories, behavioral challenges, ADHD, anxiety, and depression. Tionna is passionate about helping youth build resilience, develop healthy coping skills, and reach their fullest potential.

Jessica Brown, CSW

 Jessica earned both her Bachelor’s (2021) and Master’s (2023) degrees in Social Work from Western Kentucky University. She brings extensive experience in the mental health field, including crisis intervention and behavioral management with all age groups. Jessica is excited to be part of ACTION, Inc. and looks forward to making a positive difference for the individuals and families we serve.

Kaitlyn Nealy, CSW

 

Kaitlyn is a community-based therapist serving clients in Simpson County, providing therapy for both children and parents. She earned her Master’s in Social Work from the University of Louisville and is committed to helping clients reach their full potential. Outside of work, Kaitlyn enjoys spending time with her husband, their son, and their dog. She strives to make a positive impact in the lives of others and in the world around her. 

Brooklyn Mays, TCM

 

Brooklyn Mays is a Targeted Case Manager serving youth and families in Warren and Simpson Counties, offering support with everyday challenges, including school-related needs. She recently earned her Master’s in Social Work from Western Kentucky University. Brooklyn enjoys spending time with friends and family, as well as being outdoors and actively involved in the community.

Allison Daugherty, TCM

 

Allison is a Targeted Case Manager with a passion for helping families connect to resources that best meet their needs. She has specialized experience supporting families seeking school advocacy and services for youth on the autism spectrum. A 2023 graduate of Western Kentucky University with a Bachelor’s in Social Work, Allison is a proud mom of three young children and also shares her home with two cats and a dog. She enjoys pepperoni pizza, Dunkin’, and spending time with her family. After interning with ACTION, Inc. in 2022, Allison is excited to return to the team in her current role.

Dwaine Kennedy, YPSS

 Dwaine Kennedy serves as Executive Assistant at ACTION, Inc. and is a Certified Youth Mental Health Specialist. With a passion for helping children reach their full potential, Dwaine brings both professional expertise and a personal understanding of the importance of family. Growing up in a large family and now raising a big family of his own, he values connection, support, and teamwork. Outside of work, Dwaine enjoys sports, video games, and art, and he’s always ready to cheer kids on as they grow and succeed.

Cassidy Moore, YPSS

 

Cassidy Moore is a Peer Support Specialist at ACTION, Inc. and a current student in the Social Work program at Western Kentucky University. She holds an undergraduate degree in Psychology with minors in American Sign Language and Family and Children Studies. Cassidy has extensive experience in foster care and adoption systems and is passionate about supporting youth and families. She is grateful to be part of a program that makes a meaningful difference in the community.

Elisha Hutchison, KFPSS

 

Elisha serves as both our Family Peer Support Specialist and Development & Partnerships Coordinator, mentoring parents and building meaningful community connections. A dedicated mother of four, she draws on her own experiences growing up in the Bowling Green area and navigating the foster care system to bring understanding and empathy to her work. Elisha’s personal journey in overcoming mental health challenges has shaped her into a compassionate advocate for families. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her children, friends, and dog, and loves recharging outdoors.

Yuly Valencia, YPSS

  

Yuly serves as a Youth Peer Support Specialist and Hispanic Community Advocate, mentoring youth and providing culturally responsive support to Spanish-speaking families in the Bowling Green area. She graduated from Western Kentucky University in 2022 with a Bachelor’s degree in Workforce Administration and is the proud mother of two boys. As a bilingual professional, Yuly is passionate about serving the Hispanic community and helping others succeed.

Billy Larkin, YPSS

 

Billy Larkin is a Youth Peer Support Specialist at ACTION, Inc. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Lindsey Wilson College, where he attended on a football scholarship. Billy enjoys music, gaming, working out, and fishing. He is passionate about guiding youth, offering support, and creating meaningful, genuine connections that make their time at ACTION both positive and impactful.

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