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Pat Lockerd - President/CEO

plockerd@wedchild.org

Pat Lockerd joined Friends of Wednesday's Child in early 2007 as President/CEO after a career as a commercial real estate Senior Manager and Leasing Agent and leadership positions in many volunteer service organizations. She is responsible to the Board of Trustees for leading the staff in strategic planning, fundraising, administration, finacial management and special program developmental efforts.

Prior to joining Wednesday's Child, her long-standing commitment to volunteerism included leadership in organizations supporting children, education and families such as Dallas Academy (for learning differenced children), Northwood Woman's Club (women and children-oriented philanthropies), Parish Episcopal School, Genesis Alliance and many others.


Lauren London — Director of Programs
llondon@wedchild.org

Bio Coming Soon.


Susan Spradlin — Director of Development and Marketing
sspradlin@wedchild.org

Susan Spradlin joined Wednesday’s Child in January 2010. Susan plans and coordinates the fundraising program, manages the marketing plan, and oversees the website and social networking sites. Susan has more than 23 years of exemplary non-profit fund development experience in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex.  Her skills in grant writing, strategic planning, and networking strengthen our organization’s fundraising endeavors and expand our community visibility and outreach.


Toni Evans - Administrative Assistant

tevans@wedchild.org

Administrative Assistant Toni Evans started with Wednesday's Child in 2007 while attending and studying Elementary Education at Texas Women's University. Along with her studies, Toni works full time in assisting the President and Marketing Manager with everyday operational matters. Toni is responsible for coordinating grant requests provided by the grant writer, maintaining the database and coordinating volunteer efforts.


Cricket Burton - Accountant

Specializing in non-profit accounting, Certified Public Accountant Cricket Burton works part time to ensure the financial stability of the organization. Because the main function of Wednesday's Child is financial in nature, Cricket works directly with the Executive Director and Board Finance Committee to coordinate program payments, budgeting, bookkeeping, payroll, audit preparation, financial aspects of grant reporting and donation/fund tracking.


Friends of Wednesday’s Child brings hope and healing to children in foster care so they can overcome pasts of abuse and neglect and claim futures as confident, independent members of the community. We are located at 2801 Swiss Avenue, Suite 130 · Dallas, TX 75204 · Phone: 972.231.1433
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