Juvenile Justice Specialists
Alabama
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Karen Clifton
Juvenile Justice Program Supervisor
Alabama Department of Economic & Community Affairs
PO Box 5690
Montgomery, AL 36130-5690
334-353-5311
334-242-0721 (fax)
Alaska
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Ellen Hackenmueller
Alaska Division of Juvenile Justice
P.O. Box 110635
Juneau, AK 99811-0635
907-465-1389
ellen.hackenmueller@alaska.gov
Arizona
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Steve Selover
Program Administrator
Governor's Office of Youth, Faith and Family
1700 W. Washington Street, Suite 230
Phoenix, AZ 85007
602-542-2393
Arkansas
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Avestine Ward, MPA
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Department of Human Services
700 South Main Street
P.O. Box 1437, Slot S-503
Little Rock, AR 72203-1437
501-320-6141
California
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Nicole Woodman
Field Representative
Board of State and Community Corrections
2590 Venture Oaks Way
Sacramento, CA 95833
916-322-1427
Colorado
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Meg Williams
Colorado Division of Criminal Justice
700 Kipling Street
Denver, CO 80215
303-239-5717
Connecticut
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Valerie LaMotte
Policy Development Coordinator
Office of Policy and Management
450 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT 06106-1379
860-418-6316
Delaware
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Cliff Howell
Criminal Justice Council
820 N. French St., 10th Floor
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-577-8442
302-577-3440 (fax)
District of Columbia
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Bridgette Royster
Office of Victim Services and Justice Grants
441 4th Street, Suite 727N, NW
Washington, DC 20001
202-727-5047
Florida
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Yvonne Woodard
Federal Grants Manager
Florida Department of Juvenile Justice
2737 Centerview Drive
Knight Building
Tallahassee, FL 32399
850-717-2434
Georgia
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Stephanie Mikkelsen
Supervisor, Juvenile Justice Unit, Grants Policy Division
Criminal Justice Coordinating Council
104 Marietta St., Ste. 440
Atlanta, GA 30303
404-657-1959
Hawaii
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Cynthia Pierce
Office of Youth Services
Department of Human Services
707 Richards Street, Suite 525
Honolulu, HI 96813
808-587-5718
Idaho
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Alan F. Miller
Idaho Department of Juvenile Corrections
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0285
208-577-5442
Illinois
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Wendy Nussbaum
Illinois Juvenile Justice Commission
401 S Clinton
Chicago, IL 60607
312-793-3401
Indiana
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Ashley Aiken
Indiana Criminal Justice Institute
101 W. Washington
Suite 1170, East Tower
Indianapolis, IN 46204
317-232-1363
Iowa
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Dave Kuker
Executive Officer
Department of Human Rights
321 East 12th Street
Lucas State Office Building
Des Moines, IA 50319
515-281-8078
Kansas
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Brock Landwehr
Kansas Department of Corrections
714 SW Jackson, Suite 300
Topeka, KS 66603
785-296-4120
Kentucky
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Jennifer Withrow
Department of Juvenile Justice
1025 Capital Center Drive, Suite 300
Frankfort, KY 40601
502-573-2738
Louisiana
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Demetrius Joubert
Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement
602 North 5th Street
PO Box 3331
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-3133
225-342-1531
225-342-1846 (fax)
Maine
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Jay Pennell
Maine Department of Corrections
Division of Juvenile Services
111 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333
207-287-1923
207-287-4370 (fax)
Maryland
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Jessica Wheeler
Director of Juvenile Justice
Governor's Office of Crime Control & Prevention
300 East Joppa Road, Suite 1105
Towson, MD 21221
410-821-2844
Massachusetts
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Andrew Polk
Office of Grants and Research
Executive Office of Public Safety and Security
10 Park Plaza, Suite 3720
Boston, MA 02116
617-725-3364
617-725-0260 (fax)
Michigan
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Melinda Fandel
Michigan Committee on Juvenile Justice
235 South Grand Avenue, Suite 1315
Lansing, MI 48909
517-373-8934
517-373-2799 (fax)
Minnesota
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Callie Aguilar
Office of Justice Programs
445 Minnesota Street, Suite 2300
St. Paul, MN 55101
651-201-7348
Mississippi
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Ray Sims
Mississippi Department of Public Safety Planning
1025 Northpark Drive
Ridgeland, MS 39157
601-977-3760
601-977-3764 (fax)
Missouri
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Connie Berhorst
Missouri Department of Public Safety
PO Box 749
Jefferson City, MO 65102
573-751-2771
Montana
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Shawn Clark
Montana Board of Crime Control
5 South Last Chance Gulch
P.O. Box 201408
Helena, MT 59620-1408
406-444-2056
Nebraska
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Vanessa Humaran
Nebraska Crime Commission
P.O. Box 94946
301 Centennial Mall South
Lincoln, NE 68509
402-471-3998
402-471-2837 (fax)
Nevada
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Leslie Bittleston
Social Services Chief I
Juvenile Justice Programs Office
4126 Technology Way, 3rd Floor
Carson City, NV 89706
775-684-4448
New Hampshire
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Pamela Sullivan
Division for Juvenile Justice Services
Department of Health and Human Services
1056 North River Road
Manchester, NH 03104
603-625-5471, ext366
New Jersey
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Doris S. Darling
Juvenile Justice Commission
P.O. Box 107
1001 Spruce Street, Suite 202
Trenton, NJ 08625-0107
609-341-5019
New Mexico
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Janet Musolf
Children, Youth, and Families Department
PO Drawer 5160, Room 542
Santa Fe, NM 87502-5160
505-709-8453
New York
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Thomas R. Andriola
Office of Juvenile Justice
New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services
80 South Swan Street
Albany, NY 12210
518-485-1833
North Carolina
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Carlotta Winstead
Governor's Crime Commission
1201 Front Street
Raleigh, NC 27609
919-899-9141
North Dakota
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Lisa Jahner
Juvenile Justice Program Manager
North Dakota Association of Counties
1661 Capitol Way
Bismarck, ND 58502
701-328-7320
Ohio
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Kristi Oden
Grants Administrator
Ohio Department of Youth Services
30 West Spring Street, 5th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
614-644-7738
Oklahoma
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Anna Kelly
Office of Juvenile Affairs
P.O. Box 268812
Oklahoma City, OK 73126-8812
405-530-2804
Oregon
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Anya Sekino
Juvenile Crime Prevention Manager
Youth Development Council
255 Capitol St. NE
Salem, OR 97310
503-378-5115
Pennsylvania
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Michael D. Pennington
Director
Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency
P.O. Box 1167
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1167
717-265-8461, ext3031
Puerto Rico
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Natalia I. Ríos De Jesús Esq.
Director, Juvenile Justice Programs
Office of the Commissioner for Municipal Affairs
P.O. Box 70167
San Juan, PR 00936-8254
787-754-1600, ext110
Rhode Island
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Gina Tocco
Grant Administrator
Dept of Public Safety Grant Administration Office
311 Danielson Pike
North Scituate, RI 02857
401-764-5798
South Carolina
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Bonita Burns
Program Manager, Office of Highway Safety and Justice Programs
South Carolina Department of Public Safety
P.O. Box 1993
Blythewood, SC 29016
803-896-8707
South Dakota
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Bridget Coppersmith
Department of Corrections
3200 East Highway 34
Pierre, SD 57501
605-773-3478
Tennessee
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Vicki Taylor
Tennessee Commission on Children and Youth
502 Deaderick St.
Nashville, TN 37243
615-532-1571
Texas
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Margie Fernandez-Prew
Director
Office of the Governor
1100 San Jacinto Blvd.
Austin, TX 78745
512-463-8306
Utah
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Cuong Nguyen
Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice
Utah State Capitol Complex
Senate Office Building, Suite 330
P.O. Box 142330
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-2330
801-538-1739
Vermont
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Theresa Lay-Sleeper
Vermont Agency of Human Services
Department for Children and Families
280 State Drive
Waterbury, VT 05671
802-498-8890
Virginia
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Monica Jackson
MPA
Department of Criminal Justice Services
1100 Bank Street
Richmond, VA 23219
804-692-0977
Washington
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Vazaskia V. Crockrell
Director, Rehabilitation Administration
Office of Juvenile Justice
Department of Social and Health Services
P.O. Box 45828
Olympia, WA 98504-5828
360-902-0821
West Virginia
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Tanisha C. Travis, M.S.
Senior Justice Programs Specialist
West Virginia Division of Justice & Community Services
1204 Kanawha Blvd E, Suite 200
Charleston, WV 25301
304-558-8814
Wisconsin
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Nina J. Emerson
Wisconsin Department of Justice
17 W. Main Street
P.O. Box 7070
Madison, WI 53707-7070
608-261-6626
Wyoming
Juvenile Justice Specialist
Brandon Schimelpfenig
Social Services Analyst
2300 Capitol Ave., Third Floor
Cheyenne, WY 82002
307-777-6299
307-777-3693 (fax)