Staff

Joy Hughes Rauls Chief Executive Officer The Chief Executive Officer provides oversight and direction to the planning, development, and management of the daily operation of the state association. Oversees all CACTX services and activity.
(512) 258-9920 ext 101
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Clay Newman Chief Financial Officer Under the supervision of and in partnership with the CEO, the Chief Financial Officer provides oversight and direction to the planning, development, and management of the daily operations of the state association.
(512) 258-9920 ext 106
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Sally Allen Chief Operating Officer The Chief Operating Officer oversees CACTX training events and directs various initiatives and special projects to help grow, spread awareness and support the CAC model.
(512) 258-9920 ext 122
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Catherine Bass Chief Strategy Officer The Chief Strategy Officer provides technical assistance and support to developing and established CACs and directs the overall provision of program related membership services.
(512) 258-9920 ext 109
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Christina Green Director of Public Affairs The Director of Public Affairs directs, coordinates, and implements the advocacy and legislative initiatives of CACTX and assists in training and providing support and guidance to local centers in regard to their government relations and advocacy needs.
(512) 258-9920 ext 102
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Cherisse Robison Director of Grants Management The Director of Grants Management manages the grant activities for the local children’s advocacy center’s contracts with CACTX, including supervision of grants staff, developing processes and procedures, application review, risk assessments, monitoring plans, and other grant related activities.
(512) 258-9920 ext 103
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Alex Cantu Grant Administrator The Grant Administrator provides grants management, monitoring, and technical assistance for the local children’s advocacy center contracts with Children’s Advocacy Centers of Texas, payment processing, desk reviews, financial statement audit reviews, and other grant related activities.
(512) 258-9920 ext 112
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Emma-Lee Caprio Finance Administrator The Finance Administrator is responsible for all day-to-day accounting activity for CACTX including grant billing, financial reports, payroll, and other general tasks related to the finance and accounting activity of the organization.
(512) 258-9920 ext 105
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Hannah Carnes Grant Administrator The Grant Administrator provides grants management, monitoring, and technical assistance for the local children’s advocacy center contracts with Children’s Advocacy Centers of Texas, payment processing, site visits, and other grant related activities.
(512) 258-9920 ext 126
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Chelsea Churchill Program Administrator The Program Administrator provides programmatic monitoring and technical assistance for the local children’s advocacy center contracts with Children’s Advocacy Centers of Texas, including report reviews, site visits, desk reviews, requirements tracking, and other monitoring activities.
(512) 258-9920 ext 108
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Alisyn Diaz Strategic Administrator The Strategic Administrator provides technical assistance and support to developing and established CACs and oversees the case tracking system.
(512) 258-9920 ext 110
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Kaley Friedenthal Grant Administrator The Grant Administrator provides grants management, monitoring, and technical assistance for the local children’s advocacy center contracts with Children’s Advocacy Centers of Texas, payment processing, site visits, and other grant related activities.
(512) 258-9920 ext 123
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Emily Hardt Communications & Outreach Specialist The Communications & Outreach Specialist helps to develop and implement CACTX communications initiatives for the various CACTX audiences, as well as keeping member centers informed about trainings, program initiatives, resources, and relevant updates.
(512) 258-9920 ext 124
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Lindsey Jordan Program Administrator The Program Administrator provides technical assistance and support to developing and established CACs and MDTs and oversees all family advocate and medical evaluation programming.
(512) 258-9920 ext 111
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Kassi Longoria Training Coordinator The Training Coordinator manages the CACTX Training Program, including marketing, registration, logistics, and development and maintenance of course materials, and oversees the conference center for trainings and events.
(512) 258-9920 ext. 114
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Christine McBride Administrative Assistant Under the supervision of the Membership Resources Manager, the Administrative Assistant serves as the first point of contact for CACTX and provides administrative support to the CACTX membership resources team.
(512) 258-9920 ext 100
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Kayla Radford Membership Resources Manager The Membership Resources Manager oversees and directs the planning, development and management of the CACTX Training Program and other technical assistance resources available to local CAC staff, MDTs, volunteers, and board members.
(512) 258-9920 ext. 104
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