Classroom Central
Karen Coppadge is currently working as a Program Coordinator at Classroom Central since November 2017. Prior to this role, Karen worked as an Executive Assistant at Coleman Lew + Associates from September 2016 to July 2017. Additionally, Karen has experience as a Substitute Teacher in various school districts during a temporary stay in Missouri from January 2016 to March 2016. Karen also worked as a Call Center Representative at S C Data Center, Inc for a temporary period. Before their current roles, Karen was a Grants Specialist and Project Assistant at Foundation For The Carolinas. Karen graduated from Truman State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Interpersonal Communications.
Classroom Central
Classroom Central was established in 2002 when a team of local business leaders set out to provide free school supplies to children living in poverty. Today, Classroom Central serves teachers and students in nearly 200 schools across 6 school districts: Charlotte-Mecklenburg, Gaston County, Iredell/Statesville, Union County, City of Kannapolis, and Lancaster County, SC. Eligible schools are those in which 50% or more of students receive free or reduce price lunch.