Frequently Asked Questions: Communities & Families

Committee on Communities & Families

(Titles and affiliations are those held at the time the committee last met.)

Committee Chairs

Margaret DiZerega
Committee Chair
Director, Family Justice Program
Vera Institute of Justice

Members

Ann Adalist-Estrin
Director, National Resource Center on Children and Families of the Incarcerated

Carol Burton
Executive Director
Centerforce

Dennis Gaddy
Executive Director
Community Success Initiative

Terry Kuhns
Director, Operation Transformation Mentoring
Operation Transformation

Glenn Martin
Vice President for Development and Public Affairs
The Fortune Society

Linda Mellgren
Senior Social Science Analyst
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Planning and Evaluation

Dee Ann Newell
Coordinator; Executive Director
National Policy Partnership for Children of the Incarcerated; Arkansas Voices for the Children Left Behind, Inc

Pat Nolan
President
Justice Fellowship

Susan Phillips
Research Analyst
The Sentencing Project

Scott Shortenhaus

Rev. Dean Trulear
Director
Healing Communities Prison Ministry and Reentry Project, Philadelphia Leadership Foundation

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