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The Race Matters Consortium web-site is made
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Some of Our Partners
Consortium representatives include a diverse group of child welfare
experts representing research, policy, administration, practice and
advocacy. While Westat,
Casey
Family Programs, and The Children and
Family Research Center initiated efforts, an expanding
Coordinating Committee now drives the efforts of the Consortium. The
current Coordinating Committee is composed of:
Coordinating
Committee
Dennette
Derezotes
Executive Director
Ronna Cook
Robert Hill
Alex Ratnofsky
Andrea Sedlak
Westat
Chicago, Illinois
Rockville, Maryland
Ralph Bayard
Elana Lamont
Susan Weiss
Casey Family Programs
Seattle, Washington
Ada Skyles
Chapin Hall Center for Children
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
John Poertner
Mark Testa
Children and Family Research Center
School of Social Work
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Madelyn
Freundlich
Excal Consulting
Samuel L.
Meyers, Jr.
Humphrey Institute
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Terry Solomon
Illinois African American Family
Commission
In addition to our Coordinating Committee several individuals have
expressed an interest and commitment in the Race Matters Consortium
through their work on various projects and their spoken word. We would
like to express our thanks to all who have worked with us to help
develop and keep alive this important effort. The following list
includes individuals who have assisted us in our work either through
participation in events, development of documents, or interest in
future work.
Colleagues
and Partners
Dorothy Alicea
New York City Administration for Children's Services
Bronx, New York
Mary Lee Allen
Children's Defense Fund
Washington, DC
Clara H.
Anderson
Children's Bureau, Inc.
Indianapolis, IN
Jacqueline
Asugus
Helping Children Grow
Washington, DC
Jacquelyn
Bailey-Kidd
National Center for Permanency for African American Children
Howard University
Washington, DC
Christopher
Baird
Children's Research Center
National Council on Crime and Delinquency Madison, WI
Kathy Barbell
Child Welfare League of America
Washington, DC
Richard Barth
Jordan Institute for Families
School of Social Work, University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC
Carl C. Bell
Community Mental Health Council & Foundation, Inc.
Department of Psychiatry, University of IL at Chicago
Chicago, IL
Lucy Bilaver
Chapin Hall Center for Children, University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Phillip J.
Bowman
Institute for Research and Public Policy, University of IL at Chicago
Chicago, IL
Devon Brooks
School of Social Work, University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Linda K. Brown
Pathways
Philadelphia, PA
Olivia A. Brown
Administration for Children's Services
Brooklyn, NY
Robyn
Brown-Manning
Kriya Associates
Springfield Gardens, NY
Suez Bruce
Women's Christian Alliance
Philadelphia, PA
Sheila E. Burke
Children's Services of Roxbury, Inc.
Roxbury, NC
Monique Busch
IARCCA Institute for Excellence
Indianapolis, IN
Jorge Cabrera
Casey Family Programs
Seattle, WA
Naeemah Carter
CASA, Prince George's County
Hyattsville, MD
Angela G. Cause
Arizona Department of Economic Security
Phoenix, AZ
Denise O.
Chambers
Family Independence Agency
Flint, MI
Susan Chibnall
Caliber Associates
Fairfax, VA
Sandra S.
Chipungu
School of Social Work, Howard University
Washington, DC
Shirley E. Cole
American Institutes for Research
Washington, DC
Mark Courtney
Chapin Hall Center for Children, University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Jessica A.
Cyrus-Villegas
United Homes for Children, Inc.
Dorchester, MA
Chiemi Davis
Casey Family Programs
Seattle, WA
Geneva Davis
Rudy's Place, Inc.
Haynesville, AL
Shaletta
Davis-Hester
Rudy's Place, Inc.
Haynesville, AL
Anthony D.
Diallo
Department of Human Services
Strong Families Program
Washington DC
Edwina Dorch
School of Social Welfare
SUNY-Albany, NY
Paula Dressel
Annie E. Casey Foundation
Baltimore, MD
Lucille
Echohawk
Casey Family Programs
Denver, CO
Angela English
White Plains, MD
Janice Ereth
Children's Research Center
National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Madison, WI
Joyce Everett
Smith College School of Social Work
Northampton, MA
Diane Finnerty
National Resource Center for Family Centered Practice
University of Iowa, School of Social Work
Iowa City, IA
Dale Francisco
Native American Foster Parent Association
Chicago, IL
Christina
Gibson
Kingberg Family Centers
New Britain, CT
Jim Gleeson
Jane Addams College of Social Work
University of IL at Chicago
Chicago, IL
Robert Goerge
Chapin Hall center for Children, University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Layla Suleiman
Gonzalez
Department of Education, DePaul University
Chicago, IL
Brooke Goodwin
CASA
Washington, DC
Kathi Grasso
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
Washington, DC
Andrea Guy
Child and Family Services Agency
Washington, DC
Creasie Finney
Hairston
Jane Addams College of Social Work
University of IL at Chicago
Chicago, IL
Robert Hampton
University of Maryland
College Park, MD
Carol Hand
School of Social Work, IL State University
Normal, IL
Brenda Jones
Harden
Institute for Child Studies
University of Maryland
College Park, MD
Marian S.
Harris
Social Work Program, University of Washington
Tacoma, WA
Kirk Harris
Family Support America
Chicago, IL
Gardenia Harris
School of Social Work, IL State University
Normal, IL
Robert Harris
Office of the Cook County Public Guardian
Chicago, IL
Aminifu R.
Harvey
University of Maryland School of Social Work
Baltimore, MD
Malcolm
Hightower
Casey Family Programs
Seattle, WA
Robert Hobson
Helping Children Grow
Washington, DC
Vanessa Hodges
School of Social Work, University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC
Patricia B.
Holmes
Cook County Juvenile Court
Chicago, IL
John K. Holton
Prevent Child Abuse America
Chicago, IL
Sondra S.
Jackson
Black Administrators in Child Welfare
Washington, DC
Waldo E.
Johnson
School of Social Service Administration
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Beverly Jones
Fulton County DCFS
Atlanta, GA
Sandra M. Jones
Progressive Life Center
Baltimore, MD
Joe Lavintano
St. Vincent's Home - Tacony
Philadelphia, PA
Pearl Raply
Lawrence
Green Chimneys Childrens Services
Cortlandt Monay, PA
Linda Lawrence
ACF, DHHS, Region V
Chicago, IL
Bogart R.
Leashore
Hunter College School of Social Work, CUNY
New York, NY
Jessica Lee
Coalition for Asian American Children and Families
New York, NY
Caroline
Louissant
Council on Acrediation
New York, NY
Emma Marshall
Fairfax County Department of Family Services
Fairfax, VA
Anita Marshall
American Institutes for Research
Washington, DC
Ruth Massinga
Casey Family Programs
Seattle, WA
Angelia Baker
Matthews
Family and Child Services of Washington DC
Washington, DC
Anna McPhatter
Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD
Ruth McRoy
Center for Social Work Research
University of TX Austin, TX
Sania Metzger
Child and Family Services
New Haven, CT
Thomas D.
Morton
Child Welfare Institute
Duluth, GA
Robert M.
Ortega
School of Social Work, University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
Patricia A.
Parker
National Resarch Center for Family Centered Practice
Iowa City, IA
Peter Pecora
Casey Family Programs
Seattle, WA
Alfred G. Perez
Westat
Rockville, MD
LeShawndra N.
Price
NIMHDP & PR
Bethesda, MD
Dorothy Roberts
Northwestern University School of Law & Institute for Policy
Chicago, IL
Cynthia J.
Robinson
Carson Valley School
Philadelphia, PA
Gloria
Rodriguez-Milord
Beech Acres
Cincinnati, OH
Nancy Rolock
Children and Family Research Center, School of Social Work
University of IL at Urbana-Champaign
Chicago, IL
Laudz Romain
United Homes for Children, Inc.
Dorchester, MA
Glenda
Dewberry Rooney
Department of Social Work Augsburg College
Minneapolis, MN
Ebasa Sarka
UW School of Social Work
Seattle, WA
Ada Skyles
Chapin Hall Center for Children, University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Nicholette
Smith-Bligen
Child and Family Services Agency
Washington, DC
Chedgzsey
Smith-McKeever
Jane Addams College of Social Work
University of IL at Chicago
Chicago, IL
Terry A.
Solomon
African American Family Commission
Chicago, IL
Carol Wilson
Spigner
University of Pennsylvania School of Social Work
Philadelphia, PA
Chauncey Strong
Casey Family Programs
Washington, DC
Joyce Thomas
Center for Child Protection and Family Support
Washington DC
Sybil Thomas
Cook County Juvenile Court
Chicago, IL
Cleveland
Thomas
Helping Children Grow
Washington, DC
Mary R. Thomas
Helping Children Grow
Washington, DC
Charles Lynn
Usher
School of Social Work, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
Maria Vidal de
Haymes
Loyola University School of Social Work
Chicago, IL
Khatib Waheed
Center for the Study of Social Policy
Washington, DC
Rose W.
Washington
Berkshire Fam Center Services for Youth
Canaam, NY
Mary Bruce Webb
Children's Bureau, ACYF, ACF, DHHS
Washington, DC
Kristen Weber
Center for the Study of Social Policy
New York, NY
Susan J. Wells
University of Minnesota School of Social Work
Minneapolis, MN
Joseph West
Westwell Group
Chicago, IL
Martha Williams
Children's Services of Roxbury
Roxbury, NC
Audrey Wilson
Helping Children Grow
Washington, DC
Dana Burdnell
Wilson
Child Welfare League of America
Washington, DC
Carolyn
Wilson-Hurey
ACF, DHHS, Region V
Chicago, IL
Annetta Wilson
SANKOFA
Chicago, IL
Ingrid Young
Berkshire Farm Center Services for Youth
Canaan, NY
Thank You All!
If you do not find your name on this list and would like to be included
in communications of the Race Matters Consortium please e-mail Dennette
Derezotes at dennettederzotes@westat.com.
Please include your name, affiliation, address and e-mail address.
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