Charlotte Hoppers

Charlotte Hoppers is a graduate of the University of Memphis. She is a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor II a Qualified Clinical Supervisor in the state of Tennessee and was a Nationally Certified Addiction Counselor II through the National Association for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors. Ms. Hoppers is a graduate of the University of Memphis and has earned Certificates in Executive Leadership and Fund Development.

In 2023, Ms. Hoppers retired after more than 21 years from Grace House of Memphis, serving as Executive Director for the last 13 of those years.

Ms. Hoppers has been active with TAADAS, (the Tennessee Association of Alcohol, Drug, and other Addictions Services), the association of treatment, prevention, and recovery support service providers that supports, educates, and advocates for those impacted by addiction. At TAADAS, she served on the Executive Committee 2011-2016, serving as President of TAADAS from 2013 – 2015.  She continued to serve on the Legislative Committee until January of 2023.  In September of 2016, Charlotte was presented with TAADAS’ Frank Kolinsky CEO of the Year Award.  Also, in 2016, she was also awarded the West TAADAC Professional of the Year Award. During 2023 TAADAS Recovery Month Banquet, she was presented with the Sharon Trammell Lifetime Achievement Award.

Ms. Hoppers served as the Treasurer of the Memphis and Shelby County Addiction and Behavioral Health Treatment Consortium.  She was appointed to the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Licensure Review Panel 2019-2023. She served on the TAADAS Workforce Advisory Committee, the Tennessee Co-Occurring Disorders Steering Committee, the Strategic Initiative Advisory Group and assisted in designing and implementing a learning community across the state for agencies serving people with co-occurring substance abuse and mental health disorders, and other complex issues.

Ms. Hoppers has served on various other local boards and committees reflecting her commitment to removing barriers and extending a “hand up” to those seeking help in building a better life for themselves, particularly women and men whose lives have been adversely impacted by addiction and mental illness.