SECH - Key Persons


Brad Brooks

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director
  • Executive Director of Southeastern Children 's Home
Brad Brooks serves as the Executive Director of Southeastern Children's Home and Counseling Center. Brad is an avid San Francisco 49ers fan and a running enthusiast. He has previously served as both a Case Manager, Education Instructor, and Director of Social Services for Southeastern Children's Home. He has a Bachelor's degree from Lipscomb University and a Master's Degree from Converse College. He and his wife, Katie, have four children: Reese, Ellie, Hattie, and Will. Email Brad

Caitlin Harbuck

Job Titles:
  • Case Manager
Caitlin is a Case Manager at Southeastern Children's Home. She loves coffee, books, and board games. She was previously a social services intern at SECH as well as a youth ministry intern at Central Church of Christ. She graduated from Charleston Southern University with a bachelor's degree in psychology in 2022 and is excited to be a part of the ministry of Southeastern Children's Home.

Chip Holton

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board

Christy Nodine

Job Titles:
  • Development Associate
Christy is affectionately known as "Mrs. Claus" to all of our children at Southeastern Children's Home. She is our most versatile staff member. In addition to coordinating Christmas gifts for all of our children, Christy manages all of our special events throughout the year (Auction, Golf Tournament, Yard Sale, Family Fun Day, ASK event, etc.). If you're not currently friends with Christy, just spend two minutes around her and you'll feel like long-time pals.

Curt Harbuck

Job Titles:
  • Director of Development
  • Director of Development for Southeastern Children 's Home
Curt is the Director of Development for Southeastern Children's Home. Curt has worked to serve young people and their families for decades as board member and weekly camp director for Palmetto Bible Camp in Marietta SC. He has many years of business experience and is excited be a part of the work of SECH. Curt has a bachelor's degree from Freed-Hardeman University and an MBA from Webster University. Curt and his wife, Cynthia, have grown daughters, Allie and Caitlin.

Darvin Helvy

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board

Dr. George Glenn

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board
  • Emeritus Board Member

Dr. Jim Alston

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board

Dr. Jim Gill

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board

Eric Bitting

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board

Foster Parent

Job Titles:
  • Director of Counseling

Jacqueline Winston

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board

Jim Cain - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Board

Jon Gaminde

Job Titles:
  • Vice Chairperson of the Board

Joseph Manning

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board
  • Emeritus Board Member

Larry Salley

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board

Mark Audia

Job Titles:
  • Bookkeeper

Page Brannon

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant

Robert Kimberly

Job Titles:
  • Counselor
  • Executive Director Emeritus
  • Counselor of Southeastern Counseling Center
Robert serves as a counselor of Southeastern Counseling Center and is the Executive Director Emeritus. Robert has a B.S. in Social Work from Lipscomb University and an M.A. in Human Services from Nova University. He is a South Carolina Licensed Professional Counselor, a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor, a National Board Certified Counselor, and a Licensed Adoption Investigator.

Ted Gantt

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board

Tracy VanHamme

Job Titles:
  • Treasurer of the Board

Wanda Williams

Job Titles:
  • Secretary of the Board