Board of Directors

Carrie Ann Blewitt (Secretary)

Senior Vice President

Story Partners

Laura Hankins (Vice Chair)

Chief Legislative Counsel

Office of the Public Defender of the District of Columbia

Dr. Francisco Villarruel, PhD

Professor Family & Child Ecology

Michigan State University

Dwayne Betts

Author, Attorney, Advocate

New Haven Public Defender Office

Linda Bowen (Interim Chair)

Executive Director

Institute for Community Peace

Jacqueline Caster

Founder and President

Everychild Foundation

Tyrone Parker

Executive Director

Alliance of Concerned Men

Dr. Jorja Leap

Adjunct Professor of Social Welfare and Director of Health and Social Justice Partnership

UCLA

Elizabeth Henneke, J.D.

Executive Director

Lone Star Justice Alliance

Rene Bryce-LaPorte

Principal

Board of Directors

Carrie Ann Blewitt (Secretary)

Story Partners

Laura Hankins (Vice Chair)

Office of the Public Defender of the District of Columbia

Dr. Francisco Villarruel, PhD

Michigan State University

Dwayne Betts

New Haven Public Defender Office

Linda Bowen (Interim Chair)

Institute for Community Peace

Jacqueline Caster

Everychild Foundation

Tyrone Parker

Alliance of Concerned Men

Dr. Jorja Leap

UCLA

Elizabeth Henneke, J.D.

Lone Star Justice Alliance

Rene Bryce-LaPorte

Bryce-Laporte Information and Counseling