Meet the CACCT Team

Debra Longley was appointed as the Executive Director at the Children's Advocacy Center of Central Texas in June 2021. Debra has experience in program management for over 12 years. Debra served as the Children's Ministry Director where she organized fundraising events, vacation bible school, and day camps for over 200 children in the Central Texas community. In 2013, Debra began working as the Manager for Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC®). There she assisted with the Student 2 Student® (S2S™) initiative implemented in over 700 elementary, middle, and high schools around the globe. Debra loves traveling with her husband, Mitch, and enjoys spending quality time with her children and grandchildren.

Renay Smith joined the Children's Advocacy Center of Central Texas in February 2022 as the Finance and Office Manager. She is thrilled to serve the children of this area by supporting the CACCT Team in every way possible. She brings years of experience in bookkeeping, office management, and HR administration. She has lived in the Central Texas area since 2003 with her husband and daughter. They travel to Zambia on a regular basis to serve the orphaned and vulnerable children in that country. Locally, they enjoy hanging out with friends, being involved in their church, weekend getaways and just laying low.

Katie Sharp brings over 15 years of invaluable experience as an educator in the BISD system to the CACCT mission: to provide and promote hope, healing, and justice for abused children. Leveraging her expertise in education, she is determined to make a significant impact in safeguarding children and ensuring they grow in healthy, abuse-free environments through prevention education in local communities. Excited to utilize her event planning skills for fundraising, she aims to contribute to the eradication of child abuse. Katie finds unwavering support from her husband, Clinton, who serves as a youth minister at Foundation Methodist Church. Together, they cherish their 20-year marriage and nurture their two daughters, inspiring Katie's dedication to creating a safer world for all children.

Lisa Wilkerson graduated from Tarleton State University in 2002 with a Bachelor of Social Work degree. She has been with the Children's Advocacy Center of Central Texas for 10 years and was the Director of CASA for four years before their separation from CACCT. Lisa is currently the Data Intake Coordinator at CACCT.

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Kendra Queen is originally from Austin, Texas and moved to San Antonio, Texas for her undergraduate degree at The University of Texas at San Antonio. She continued her education to obtain her Masters of Science in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling at Walden University and is now a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate. Kendra has gained extensive experience in working with youth and adults and advocating for their mental health needs. She is skilled in individual, family and group counseling. Kendra also has experience in working with clients on the Spectrum and conducting behavioral interventions that aid them in the ability to master individual living skills. She also has experience in working with clients with substance abuse, depression, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Kendra loves spending time with her spouse and son, going on adventures out of town, and spending genuine quality time with her family.