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Human Services - Contact Information

COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO COMMISSIONER Sandy Troope
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO DEPUTY COMMISSIONER  
SPECIAL PROJECTS & RESEARCH ANALYST Tiffany Shaw
DEPUTY COMMISSIONER Shalonda Cawthon
COMMISSIONER Raquel Hatter
400 Deaderick Street, 15th Floor
Nashville, TN 37243-1403
Phone: (615) 313-4700
Fax: (615) 741-4165

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, ADULT & FAMILY SERVICES

Yvonnia Brown
ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, APPEALS & HEARINGS Michelle Waldrep
ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, CHILD SUPPORT David Sanchez
ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION Basil Dosunmu
ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER,
ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT
Joy Stoots (Point of Contact)
ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, REHABILITATION SERVICES Cherrell Campbell-Street
COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR 

Devin Stone

CUSTOMER SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR Sumita Banerjee
GENERAL COUNSEL Bill Russell
INSPECTOR GENERAL Benjamin Maxwell (Point of Contact)

DHS Mission Statement

“To improve the well-being of Tennesseans who are economically disadvantaged, vulnerable or living with disabilities through a network of financial, employment, protective and rehabilitative services.