Brittany Spence - Executive Director

Brittany, along with her husband David, founded the Forrest Spence Fund in memory of their son Forrest. Brittany was born and raised in Hendersonville, Tennessee. She graduated with a Master’s degree in Elementary Education and Psychology from The University of Tennessee. She worked as a school teacher and youth director for several years before becoming the Executive Director of the Forrest Spence Fund. Brittany currently serves on the Family Partners Council and the Parent Mentor Program at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital.

She loves to spend time with her husband and three children, Austin, Miller, and Maggie.  She also enjoys reading, traveling, exercising, and spending time with friends and family.

Contact Brittany at brittany@forrestspencefund.org

Maddie Haddow - Chattanooga Director

Maddie Haddow was born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee and now lives in Chattanooga with her husband, Sam, and dog, Miller. She attended the University of Tennessee, Knoxville where she earned a degree in Child and Family Studies. She completed a gap year with the Service Over Self Academy Residency where she gained a certificate in Community Transformation at Memphis College of Urban and Theological Studies. Maddie enjoys spending time on the porch, going for a walk, and discovering new coffee shops!

Contact Maddie at maddie@forrestspencefund.org