At SPECO, love and compassion guide everything we do. Rooted in the heart of Huntington, WV, and serving the Huntington Area, our nonprofit is dedicated to fostering a sense of belonging and community for everyone. We believe in the power of empathy, collaboration, and curiosity to transform lives and create an environment where every individual is seen, heard, and valued.

Our mission is to foster a community where every individual is recognized for their inherent worth and dignity. We are committed to valuing each person through acts of love and empathy and striving to uplift one another. We aim to create a supportive environment that celebrates our shared humanity.

We strive to create a credible foundation of trust and understanding through strong community partnerships and authentic engagement. At SPECO, we celebrate the strength of human connection, the transformative power of shared humanity, and the unyielding potential of love to make a lasting impact. Together, we envision a future where dignity, hope, and care are available to all, and every person has the opportunity to thrive.

Carrie Ware

Executive Director

    Erin Dalton

    Outreach Organizer

      Jennifer Reynolds

      Outreach Leader

        Fiona Reynolds

        Outreach Leader & Children's Coordinator

          Sequoia Ware

          Outreach Leader & Communications Coordinator