Dropout Prevention Coalition Advisory Board
- Clifford Barnett (Chairperson), Warner Temple AME
- Karen Beatty, Wilmington 10
- J. Corpening, NC District 5 (New Hanover and Pender Counties Judicial District)
- Matt Edwards, Columbus County Schools
- Susan Finley (Secretary), UNCW
- David Hand, New Hanover County Schools
- Louise Hicks, Communities in Schools of Cape Fear
- Beau McCaffrey, New Hanover County Schools
- Deloris Rhodes, Community Activist
- Nick Rhodes, Community Activist
- Janna Robertson, UNCW
- James Roten (Vice Chairperson), New Hanover County Government
- John Shannon, Onslow County Schools
- Judy Stubblefield, New Hanover County Schools
- Robert Smith, UNCW
- Stephanie Willis, Pender County Schools