Staff Member Type: Staff

Andy Thrower

Andy’s passion for helping families coping with pediatric cancer shows in everything he does. He has been the full-time leader of aTeam Ministries since 2011. Day-to-day he manages the overall operations of the ministry along with helping facilitate financial development to support the ministries goals and programs. As a parent of a child that had …

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Jan Thrower

Jan is Andy’s right hand in everything involving aTeam Ministries. And, if you ask Andy, he will probably say, “She runs the place.” Specifically Jan oversees the Patient and Family Programs such as aConnect and the Financial Grant Program, as well as various other administrative duties. Jan earned her bachelors in Early Childhood Education from …

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Katie Ellis

Katie is our Program and Volunteer Coordinator! She oversees various volunteer programs, writes grants, and oversees our Home Away from Home apartments. Katie visits Children’s of Alabama once a week to deliver Boredom Busters along with gift cards, toys, and other goodies to patients and families. Katie graduated from the University of Alabama with a …

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Abby Williams

Abby is our in-house brand specialist and graphic designer! She helps us communicate the heart and mission of aTeam throughout our print and digital platforms. Abby is a graduate of Auburn University with a bachelor of fine arts degree in Graphic Design. When she’s not at her computer, Abby can most likely be found camping …

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Emily Davidson

Emily is our Program and Family Coordinator! She oversees various patient family programs, updates our prayer journal, and assists with other day to day tasks. Emily visits patients and families in the hospital and enjoys spending time with them and getting to see their excitement when she delivers goodie bags to help encourage them during …

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