Our Team

Director
jprokop@firstfivenebraska.org
402-261-9671 Ext. 101
Areas of Focus:
Administration, State and Federal Early Childhood Policy

Office Manager
afelton@firstfivenebraska.org
402-261-9671 Ext. 100
Areas of Focus:
Administration

Deputy Director & Public Policy Manager
eeverett@firstfivenebraska.org
402-261-9671 Ext. 102
Areas of Focus:
State & Federal Early Childhood Policy, Business and Economic Development

Data and Policy Research Advisor
kbass@firstfivenebraska.org
402-261-9671 Ext. 104
Areas of Focus:
Research & Data Analysis, Child Care Subsidy, Child Safety, Social Inequality

Policy Advisor
showard@firstfivenebraska.org
402-261-9671 Ext. 112
Areas of Focus:
Maternal Health & Wellness, State & Federal Early Childhood Policy

Data Analyst
sbrady@firstfivenebraska.org
402-261-9671 Ext. 114
Areas of Focus:
Research, Data Analysis

Strategic Communications Manager
mmedwick@firstfivenebraska.org
402-261-9671 Ext. 103
Areas of Focus:
Strategic Communications

Digital Communications Specialist
nhammel@firstfivenebraska.org
402-261-9671 Ext. 105
Areas of Focus:
Strategic Communications

Strategic Partnerships Advisor
mfeeken@firstfivenebraska.org
402-417-9256
Areas of Focus:
Business & Economic Development, Community Partnerships

Grassroots & Outreach Advisor
jgiron@firstfivenebraska.org
402-261-9671 Ext. 113
Areas of Focus:
Advocacy, Diversity and Equity; Nebraska Early Childhood Policy Leadership Academy