Samantha Gray
Parenting Program Coordinator, Appalachian Promise Alliance, Bristol TN | Samantha Gray is the Parenting Program Coordinator for Appalachian Promise Alliance’s Parenting Education Network and "Parenting Sweet" and prior to that was the Executive Director of Nurturings, an international nonprofit parenting support organization, for 14 years. She has worked as a parenting educator for 26 years and has worked with youth and parents for even longer. She is an organizational trainer for the Nurturing Parenting Program and the Attached at the Heart Parenting Education Program, and educator for Crianza Con Carino, Guiding Good Choices, and other programs, as well as an accredited La Leche League Leader and certified babywearing consultant with the Center for Babywearing Studies. She holds an MA in International Development from The George Washington University, and spent many years working in international development. Samantha's three adult children and her husband are all involved in the performing arts, and she is the Executive Director of their "home" theatre, Theatre Bristol. She is glad to be a part of this national network to elevate the value and acceptance of parenting education, support, connection, and community. |
