Connecticut
Veron Walters-Beaulieu, Acting Superintendent, Unified School District #1, Connecticut Department of Correction
David McCluskey, Legislative Liaison, Connecticut Department of Correction
Eulalia Garcia, District Administrator/Director of Programs, Connecticut Department of Correction
Teresa Foley, Interim Associate Dean of Non-Traditional Transition Programs, Connecticut State Community College at Asnuntuck
Erin Corbett, Chief Executive Officer/Program Director, Second Chance Educational Alliance, Inc./Quinnipiac University
Terrence Cheng, President, Connecticut State Colleges and Universities
Jacqueline Gallo, Chief Operating Officer, Whitcraft
Brittany LaMarr, Project Manager, Juvenile Justice Policy and Oversight Committee, Tow Youth Justice Initiative
Luis Mattei, Curriculum Evaluator/Advocate/Author, Second Chance Educational Alliance, Inc.
Abraham Santiago, Student/Advocate, Second Chance Educational Alliance, Inc.
Norman Gaines, Student, The Open Hearth
Anthony Nolan, State Representative, Connecticut General Assembly
Gary Winfield, State Senator, Connecticut General Assembly
Zelda Roland, Director, University of New Haven’s Prison Education Program/Yale Prison Education Initiative
Maine
Randall Liberty, Commissioner, Maine Department of Corrections
Anna Black, Director of Government Affairs, Maine Department of Corrections
Laura Rodas, Director of Education, Staff Development & Training, Maine Department of Corrections
Dan Belyea, Chief Workforce Development Officer, Maine Community College System
Rebecca Bahr, UD English Teacher, Horace Mann School
Rosa Redonnett, Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Success and Credential Attainment, University of Maine System
Dannel Malloy, Chancellor, University of Maine System
Krista Okerholm, Director of Culinary & Food Sustainability, Southern Maine Women’s Reentry Center
Bruce Noddin, Executive Director/Founder, Maine Prisoner Re-Entry Network
Linda Dolloff, Project Coordinator, Maine Prisoner Advocacy Coalition
Mackenzie Kelley, Student, University of Maine at Augusta
Brandon Brown, Adjunct Faculty, Policy Associate, Project Coordinator, Colby College, University of Maine Augusta, University of Southern Maine, MPAC (Maine Prisoner Advocacy Coalition)
Massachusetts
Carol Mici, Commissioner, Massachusetts Department of Correction
Bernard Audette, Director of Inmate Training & Education, Massachusetts Department of Correction
Mary Haynes, Manager of Continuing Education, Massachusetts Department of Correction
Abbe Nelligan, Assistant Deputy Commissioner of Reentry, Massachusetts Department of Correction
Mitzi Peterson, Deputy Commissioner of Clinical Services and Reentry, Massachusetts Department of Correction
Carlos Gonzales, State Representative, Massachusetts General Court
Lydia Edwards, State Senator, Massachusetts General Court
Destiny Ihenacho, Research Director, Massachusetts House of Representatives
Hilary Binda, Founder and Director/Senior Lecturer, Tufts University Prison Initiative at Tisch College
Taina McField, Associate Dean for Strategy, Tisch College at Tufts University
Patrick Conway, Director, Boston College Prison Education Program
Stacey Borden, Founder/Executive Director, New Beginnings Reentry Services, Inc.
Robert LePage, Assistant Secretary for Career Education, Massachusetts Executive Office of Education
Kathie Mahoney, President/CEO, MassMEP
Jasmin Borges, Bail Organizer, Massachusetts Bail Fund
William Cabrera, Business Owner, Barber, Billy’s Barber Shop
Eugene Ivey
Aaron Smith, Peer Recovery Specialist, North Suffolk Mental Health Association
Steven Johnson, Fellow and Student, Tufts University
Samuel Williams, Executive Director, Concord Prison Outreach
Daniel Throop, Founder and Executive Director, National Prison Debate League
James Polese, Program Assistant, The Educational Justice Institute at MIT
Lynne Sullivan, Regional Manager, Massachusetts and Rhode Island, The Petey Greene Program
Carole Cafferty, Co-Director, The Educational Justice Institute at MIT
Lee Perlman, Co-Director, The Educational Justice Institute at MIT
Michael K. Thomas, President and CEO, NEBHE
Joshua Long, Assistant Professor, UMass Lowell
New Hampshire
Helen Hanks, Commissioner, New Hampshire Department of Corrections
Nicholas Duffy, Director of Rehabilitative Services, New Hampshire Department of Corrections
David Watters, State Senator, New Hampshire General Court
Kristen Miller, Vice President of Academic Affairs, White Mountains Community College
Andrew Fischer, Vice President of Academic Affairs, NHTI – Concord’s Community College
Alex Holznienkemper, Senior Lecturer, University of New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Patricia Coyne-Fague, Director, Rhode Island Department of Corrections
Wayne Salisbury Jr., Assistant Director, Rhode Island Department of Corrections
Barry Weiner, Assistant Director, Rhode Island Department of Corrections
Sheila DiRaimo, Principal, Rhode Island Department of Corrections
John Bento, CCRI/RIDOC Program Coordinator, Community College of Rhode Island
Jayne DelSesto, Interdepartmental Project Manager, Rhode Island Department of Corrections
Meghan Kallman, State Senator, Rhode Island General Assembly
Gena Bianco, Dean, Roger Williams University
Stephanie Akunvabey, Vice President for Equity and Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer, Roger Williams University
Shannon Gilkey, Commissioner on Postsecondary Education, Rhode Island Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner
James Monteiro, Founder/Director, Reentry Campus Program
Lindsey Brickle, Senior Workforce Manager, PolarisMEP
Brenda Dann-Messier, Senior Advisor, Education Strategy Group
Ryan Crowley, Chief Public Affairs Officer, Rhode Island Department of Corrections
Vermont
Nicholas Deml, Commissioner, Vermont Department of Corrections
Alan Cormier, Chief of Operations, Vermont Department of Corrections
Kim Bushey, Program Services Director, Vermont Department of Corrections
Dana Lesperance, Interim Head of School, Vermont Department of Corrections
Billi Dunham, Coordinator of Academic Services, Community College of Vermont
Joyce Judy, President, Community College of Vermont
Regional
Brian Hill, CEO/Founder, Edovo
Lawrence Schall, President, New England Commission of Higher Education
Reverend Willie Bodrick II, Senior Pastor, Twelfth Baptist Church Inc.
Andrew Cannon, Senior Battery Scientist, Titan Advanced Energy Solutions
Ruth Delaney, Associate Initiative Director, Vera Institute of Justice
James Brett, President and CEO, The New England Council
Rebecca Villarreal, Senior Director, Jobs for the Future (Center for Justice and Economic Advancement)
