Staff Contacts
Board of Directors
A special thank you to our volunteer leaders, James Bowman & Bobbi Bird.

Nancy Nelson
Founder, Executive Director
nnelson@communitystorehouseofmhc.org
Nancy founded the Community Storehouse
in early 2001, and since then has served as
the organization's executive director.
Under Nancy's leadership, the Community
Storehouse has grown from a grassroots effort
to feed the hungry, to one of the largest
movements to fight poverty and hunger in
Southside Virginia.

Travis Adkins
Assistant Executive Director, PIO
tadkins@communitystorehouseofmhc.org
Travis joined the Community Storehouse in
2006, and currently serves as the
organization's assistant executive director
and public information officer.
Travis implemented the backpack program
initiative in Martinsville and Henry County and
currently serves on the Nonprofit Leaders
Network Governing Committee.

Peyton Gravely
Program Coordinator
mr.backpack.storehouse@gmail.com
Peyton joined the staff of Community
Storehouse in 2008, and currently
oversees the backpack program in
Martinsville and Henry County.
Peyton is a full-time student at
Patrick Henry Community College.