We work to increase financial awareness and building assets among low and moderate income families. Coalition activities include policy advocacy, asset building and financial education programs, and research.

We are the statewide leader building capacity for seven regional EITC coalitions providing Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and EITC outreach, establishing strategic partnerships, and providing promotional materials and resources.
Learn more about EITC outreach in West Virginia at www.wveitc.com

Working with a network of partners to enroll children in CHIP and Medicaid through outreach at VITA sites, health clinics, and through grassroots Community Partners.
To learn more visit www.chip.wv.gov

IDA's are matched savings accounts designed to help families and individuals of modest means establish a pattern of regular savings and ultimately purchase a "productive asset".
To learn more visit www.kisra.org

All across the state, West Virginia Saves is helping West Virginians to build wealth through saving and the reduction of debt. West Virginia Saves provides tools and tips to help West Virginia Savers reach their personal financial goals.

Membership in West Virginia Saves is free and offers a lot of great benefits and incentives. 
To learn more visit www.westvirginiasaves.org



President
Melissa Aguilar, Executive Director, Region 1 Workforce Investment Board
region1workforcewestvirginia.org/?id=director

Vice President
Jeff Allen, Project Director, WV Healthy Kids and Families Coalition
www.wvhealthykids.org/about.htm

Treasurer
Joe Barker, Director, Office of Epidemiology and Health Promotion, WV DHHR
www.wvochshp.org

Secretary
Adrienne Worthy, Executive Director, Legal Aid of West Virginia
www.lawv.net

Trina Bartlett, Director, Community Impact, United Way of the Eastern Panhandle
www.uwayep.org

Mary Chipps, Executive Director, WV Community Action Partnership
www.wvcommunityactionpartnership.org

Evelyn Dortch, Direct Action Welfare Group
www.wvcommunityactionpartnership.org

Richard Fleisher, Associate Professor, WVU Extension
www.ext.wvu.edu

Jane Hange

Susan Moran, Program Specialist, Region IV Workforce Investment Board
www.wvworkforce.org

David Rogers, Executive Director, Mission West Virginia, Inc.
www.missionwv.org

Kelli Hinkle — khinkle@te-associates.com — is the Acting Executive Director for the West Virginia Alliance for Sustainable Families (WVASF). Her role is to facilitate the activities of the Alliance through the Board of Directors. Ms. Hinkle also serves as the manager for the Alliance’s EITC Campaign. In this role she focuses on promoting EITC awareness throughout the state by providing marketing materials, supporting the work of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) sites and serving as a resource to advance EITC outreach efforts. Ms. Hinkle works closely with the seven regional EITC Outreach Coordinators and IRS SPEC representatives to ensure a consistent statewide outreach message as well as providing a center contact point for the effort. 

Ms. Hinkle graduated from Glenville State College with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting. Before joining Terrell Ellis & Associates, she gained 16 years experience as an account manager and analyst for a large industrial corporation headquartered in Charleston, WV. Ms. Hinkle also received a certificate in non-profit management from Duke University in 2010.

Sarah Vintorini — svintorini@te-associates.com — serves as Program Manager for the Alliance and assists with the projects of the statewide asset coalition. Sarah has a BS in Business Administration from West Virginia University and has over ten years of experience working in the non-profit industry.