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Questions related with social security numbers or claims information should be directed to SSA's toll free service
at 1-800-772-1213 or toll free TDD service at
1-800-325-0778
from 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.,
business days.

Does your group have questions about Social Security?
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a Social Security representative to speak to them
about current Social Security programs and policies?
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If you answered YES to any of these questions
then we can help you.

Contact the Regional Public Affairs Office or
a Public Affairs Specialist in your area.


Regional Public Affairs Office - Atlanta

Patti Patterson
Acting - Regional Communications Director

Vicki Hammond
Deputy Regional Communications Director

Frank Viera
Lead Regional Public Affairs Specialist

Janice Golden
Lead Regional Public Affairs Specialist

Desmond Thornton
Lead Regional Public Affairs Specialist

404-562-5500
404-562-5506 – FAX
atl.orc.rpa@ssa.gov


Alabama Public Affairs Specialists

Kylle' D. McKinney
Montgomery, Alabama
866-593-0914 ext. 26265
Kylle.Mckinney@ssa.gov

Sarah Evans
Birmingham, Alabama
866-592-3734 ext. 26630
Sarah.H.Evans@ssa.gov


North Florida Public Affairs Specialists

Blanca Taylor
Orlando, Florida
866-964-0019 ext. 15510
Blanca.Taylor@ssa.gov

Cliff Copeland
Gainesville, Florida
352-376-8449 ext. 218
Cliff.Copeland.Jr@ssa.gov

Fancy Bannister
Jacksonville, Florida
904-296-1447 ext. 3123
Fancy.Bannister@ssa.gov

Paulette Walz
Leesburg, Florida
352-728-2450 ext. 237
Paulette.Walz@ssa.gov

Rashad Mujahid
Tallahassee, Florida
850-942-9514 ext. 3022
Rashad.Mujahid@ssa.gov

Tonya Rodriguez
Panama City, Florida
866-331-2217 ext. 20328
Tonya.Rodriguez@ssa.gov


South Florida Public Affairs Specialists

Yvenoline Dargenson
Miami, Florida
305-558-6704 ext. 111
Yvenoline.Dargenson@ssa.gov

Maria Diaz
Miami, Florida
305-819-9280
Maria.Diaz@ssa.gov

Paul Greene
Sarasota, Florida
877-490-9532 ext. 14006
Paul.Greene@ssa.gov

Kay Toraño
Tampa, Florida
866-364-8844 ext. 28607
Kay.Torano@ssa.gov

Wright Thompson
West Palm Beach, Florida
561-697-5192 ext. 6478
Wright.Thompson.Jr@ssa.gov

Virginia Jordan
Ft Lauderdale, Florida
877-253-4720 ext. 29435
Virginia.Jordan@ssa.gov


Georgia Public Affairs Specialists

Alicia J. Saile
Atlanta, Georgia
866-704-3482 ext. 13403
Alicia.J.Saile@ssa.gov

Bobbie Sims
Marietta, GA
866-964-1771 ext. 28040
Bobbie.Sims@ssa.gov


Kentucky Public Affairs Specialists

For Public Affairs questions or requests,
please call the KY Area Directors Office
(859) 219-1561.


Mississippi Public Affairs Specialists

Shawn Mercer
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
866-331-2248 ext. 23121
Shawn.Mercer@ssa.gov

Barrie Carpenter
Jackson, Mississippi
866-331-8135 ext. 16357
Barrie.Carpenter@ssa.gov

Mary Anne Gee
Jackson, Mississippi
601-965-4500 ext. 107
Mary.Anne.Gee@ssa.gov

Jackie Jennings
Tupelo, Mississippi
662-842-0321
Jacqueline.Jennings@ssa.gov


North Carolina Public Affairs Specialists

John H. Heath
Charlotte, North Carolina
704-535-6016 ext. 224
John.H.Heath@ssa.gov

Brenda Brown
Fayetteville, North Carolina
1-866-331-6390 ext. 21953
Brenda.Brown@ssa.gov

Ethel N. Barnes
Goldsboro, North Carolina
866-366-9556 ext. 15104
Ethel.Barnes@ssa.gov

Ozella Bundy
Greensboro, North Carolina
336-854-5428 ext. 240
Ozella.Bundy@ssa.gov

Brian Simpson
Raleigh, North Carolina
1-877-803-6311 ext. 28224
Brian.Simpson@ssa.gov


South Carolina Public Affairs Specialists

Chris Jenkins
Columbia, South Carolina
866-331-7065 ext. 22042
Cornell.Jenkins@ssa.gov


Tennessee Public Affairs Specialists

Derrell Payne
Nashville, Tennessee
615-736-2251 ext. 206
Derrell.Payne@ssa.gov

Ann Clifton
Memphis, Tennessee
866-331-6386 ext. 19188
Ann.Clifton@ssa.gov


Questions related with social security numbers or claims information should be directed to SSA's toll free service
at 1-800-772-1213 or toll free TDD service at
1-800-325-0778
from 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.,
business days.

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Kentucky
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North Carolina
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