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Our Leadership

Leading us in the right direction

From our Executive Team to our Board of Directors, Big Brothers Big Sisters has a compassionate and dedicated group of individuals on our side that are willing to do whatever it takes to help change children’s lives for the better.

​Big Brothers Big Sisters Leadership

 Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Shoals Inc. currently has 12 members of our Board of Directors.

Board positions are volunteer and not paid. Ideal applicants will be highly motivated, community conscious individuals living or working in Colbert, Franklin or Lauderdale county who are interested in supporting the efforts of the organization to serve children facing adversity in the tri-county area through our mission of providing strong and enduring, professionally supported one to one relationships that change their lives for the better, forever.
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Applicants must be available to attend board meetings from 12:00pm to 1:00pm on the second Tuesday of every other month in Sheffield. Experience and knowledge in one or more of the following areas is preferred: accounting, fund development, public relations, social service, human relations. Applications will be accepted year round. For more information contact Gina Mashburn at gina@bbbsshoals.org 256-248-1931 ext. 129

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​Executive Team

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Gina D. Mashburn
CEO/Executive Director
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Gina Denton Mashburn has a long history with Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Shoals. She served as Case Manager at the agency from 1989 until 1996, when she decided to forfeit her career to stay at home with her two boys. She is the proud mom of two grown sons, Houston and Ross and the wife of Tim Mashburn of Muscle Shoals.

After her boys were both in school, Gina accepted a position with Sheffield City Schools as Mentoring Director for the Aim High Mentoring Program which partners with BBBS of the Shoals to provide mentoring services to “at risk” students. After eleven years with the school based program, Gina came on board as the CEO/Executive Director with BBBS of the Shoals in March of 2012.

Some of her affiliations include:
  • Member of the Colbert, Franklin & Lauderdale County Children’s Policy Councils
  • Shoals Area Community Services Council.
  • Colbert County DHR Quality Assurance team 
  • Alpha Gamma Delta, Gamma Psi Chapter Alumni 
  • Highland Park Baptist Church member
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters of Alabama State Association Past President
  • Appointed by Kay Ivey to the Governor's Task Force on Prevention of Sexual Abuse of Children

Board of Directors 2016

  • Sherri Baker , Board President
  • Kaytrina Simmons, Vice President
  • Chris Letsinger, Past President
  • Derrick Chatman, Treasurer
  • Tammy Wilson, Secretary
  • Trent Randolph
  • Jenny Kennedy
  • Chad Young
  • Lisa Gardner
  • ​Michelle Farris Hyde



  • Mitchell Ryan
  • Timothy Wakefield 
  • Jacob Green - Honorary
  • Mitch Hayes - Honorary
  • Pam Fleming - Honorary



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  • Home
    • New Branding!
    • Contact Us
  • BBBS National
  • Parents/Enroll A Child
  • Bigs Only
    • Big & Little Things to do in the Shoals
    • Relationship Building
  • Donate
    • Donate Online
    • Other Ways to Donate >
      • Stocks & Securities
      • Cars for Kids' Sake
      • Bowl for Kids' Sake
      • Planned Giving
      • Foundation & Corporate Giving
      • Friends Asking Friends
    • Alumni
    • Why Give >
      • Accountability Recognition
      • Financial Statements
  • Volunteer
    • Be a Big Brother >
      • Big Brother FAQs
    • Be a Big Sister >
      • Big Sister FAQs
    • Real Life Stories >
      • New Footsteps to Follow
      • The Little Dude
      • Two’s Company
      • Walking the Walk
      • When Parallel Lines Intersect
      • Carrying the Flag Together
      • Climbing to new heights
      • It’s Not Brain Surgery
      • Kindred spirits
      • Knock, knock...
      • Learning to Soar like an Eagle
      • Singing Her Praises
      • The Girl's Got Swagger
    • Volunteer at Events
  • Events
  • About
    • Our Impact
    • Our History
    • Programs >
      • Core Programs >
        • Community-Based Programs
        • School-Based Programs
        • Nationwide School-Based Mentoring Study
      • Special Programs >
        • Bigs with Badges
        • African-American Mentoring
        • Hispanic Mentoring
        • Military Mentoring
    • Child Safety
    • Leadership
    • Partners >
      • Corporate Alliances >
        • Become a Corporate Sponsor
      • Community Partners >
        • African Methodist Episcopal Church
        • Alpha Phi Alpha >
          • Alpha Phi Alpha Alpha University guidance
          • Alpha Phi Alpha Impacts a School
        • Kappa Alpha Psi
        • Omega Psi Phi
        • United Methodist Church
      • Government Partners
      • Foundations
      • Advocacy Partners
      • What Our Partners Say
    • Meet the Staff
    • Contact Us
    • Sign Up for Our eNewsletter
    • Privacy
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