Searcy Rushing

Searcy Rushing is currently the Head Start Director, for Sheltering Arms in Atlanta, GA. He has over 17 years of leadership experience in public administration, strategic planning, fiscal accountability, program management, budget creation partnership development, organizational branding and multi-system oversite.

Searcy has served as: Assistant Director of Head Start/Early Head Start and Director of Pre-K and Interim HS/EHS Director for the Montgomery Community Action Agency, Inc.; Associate Managing Director for Auburn University Early Head Start Family Child Care Partnership Program; Head Start and Early Childhood Development Director for Southeast Alabama Regional Planning and Development Commission; Head Start Monitoring Review Lead for DLH Corporation; and is the former President of the Alabama Head Start Association.