Deputy Commissioner of Re-entry and Youth ServicesnnThroughout the past 20 years Christine has worked for the
Marsha Levick: Demand a Seat at the Table
A staunch advocate for children’s and women’s rights, Marsha has launched legal challenges all the
Joyce Burrell: Be the Change
The granddaughter, niece, cousin and a friend of many teachers, Joyce understands the difference education
Tracy Dompeling: Learning Through Listening
Director, Alaska Division of Juvenile JusticennIf anyone understands the importance of listening to create change, it’s
Gina Vincent: Strive for Progress, not Perfection
Sometimes the road you’re walking on is not the one you want to be on.
Melissa Sickmund: Serendipity Means Saying Yes
Melissa Sickmund has rarely, if ever, been known to pass up an opportunity to talk
Lisa Bjergaard: Owning Your Integrity
Lisa Bjergaard is pointed to as the longest serving current director of a state juvenile
Valerie Boykin: From Funeral Parlors to the Juvenile Justice Courts
Director, Virginia Department of Juvenile JusticennFrom funeral parlors to the juvenile justice courts, Valerie is
Tanya Banks: No Standing on the Sidelines
“If you want a rewarding but frustrating job, work with kids,” was the advice Tanya
Gail D. Mumford: Dunking Like Mike, Serving Like Serena and Opening Like Johnny
Gail D. Mumford is a senior associate in the Juvenile Justice Strategy Group at the