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NCJFCJ headquarters are located at 1041 North Virginia Street in Reno, Nevada, on the University of Nevada campus. Other offices include the National Center for Juvenile Justice, located in Pittsburgh, Pa., and the Family Violence Department's Washington, D.C. office.

Unless otherwise noted, staff listed below are based in Reno; phone 775-784-6012. Click here for further contact information.

Accounting Department/Human Resources   
 
   Cheryl Dailey, Director of Finance
   Bernie Depoali, Accounting Assistant I
   Jeff Jacob, Accounting Assistant II
   Lauri Jones, Human Resources Generalist
   Mary Beth Merry, Accountant
   Jodi Rummel, Senior Accounting Assistant

Administration and Membership Services  

    Cheryl Davidek, Director
    Leland Ede, Web/Database Developer
    Don Gustavson, Network Administrator
    Dorothy Hall, Manager of Membership Services
    Jill Hubbard, Office Assistant
    Jackie Ruffin, Manager of Communications
    Greg Wallinger, Executive Assistant, Development
    Robin Whyms, Manager of Information Technology

Conference Planning and Marketing   

    Diane Barnette, Director
    Cara Cunningham, Planning Coordinator
    Kirsten Johnson, Assistant Planning Specialist
    Deanna Lyons, Assistant Planning Specialist
    Danny Nguyen, Program Coordinator

Executive Director’s Office  

    Mary Mentaberry, Executive Director
    Sarah Grabowska, General Operations Manager
    Scott Shearer, Executive Assistant

Family Violence Department  

    Maureen Sheeran, Director
    Candy Behan, Associate Resource Specialist
    Sara Blake, Associate Project Coordinator
    Amy Brown, Staff Planning Specialist
    Veronica Campos, Assistant Resource Specialist
   Jennifer Emerson, Training Specialist
    Brianne Hanretty, Administrative Assistant III
    Marta Holbrook, Grants Analyst II
    Tracy Keever, Staff Resource Specialist
    Anna Koperska, Assistant Programs Specialist
    Lisa Loe, Administrative Assistant III
    Eloisa Paulino, Administrative Assistant III
    Amy Pincolini-Ford, Associate Program Manager
    Danielle Pugh-Markie, Associate Program Manager
    Sherrie Riley, Senior Program Manager
    Michele Robinson, Staff Information Specialist
    Laura Rosenberg, Administrative Assistant III
    Debbie "SAM" Smith, Senior Information Specialist
    Yolanda Webb, Assistant Planning Specialist
    Ruby White-Starr, Senior Program Manager
    David Wohler, Associate Program Manager
    Katy Yetter, Senior Attorney

Family Violence Department (Washington, DC office) 
  202-558-0034

   Rob Valente, Assistant Director
   Shannon Gaskins, Associate Attorney
   Jennifer White, Associate Attorney
   Erin B. Yale, Administrative Manager

Juvenile and Family Law Department  
   Iris Key, Interim Director
   Crystal Blackwell, Administrative Assistant III
    Ian Curley, Assistant Program Manager
   Cheri Ely, Assistant Site Liaison
   Sue Gunn, Administrative Assistant III
   Tourine Johnstone, Assistant Information Specialist
   Cheryl Lyngar, Assistant Information Specialist
   Shawn Marsh, Program Manager
   Jessica Pearce, Assistant Projects Coordinator
   Marie Schaefer, Senior Administrative Assistant
   Wendy Schiller, Staff Information Specialist
   
National Center for Juvenile Justice (Pittsburgh, PA)
  412-227-6950

   Hunter Hurst III, Director
   Benjamin Adams, Research Assistant I
   Sean Addie, Rresearch Assistant I
   Valerie Bender, Research Associate II
   Kristy Connors, Manager of Administrative Services
   Patrick Griffin, Senior Research Associate
   Gregg Halemba, Chief of Applied Research
   Sarah Hockenberry, Research Assistant I
    Mary Hunninen, Senior Research Assistant
    Wei Kang, Assistant Computer Programmer
    Lora Leddy Skulicz, Administrative Assistant I
    Sarah Livsey, Research Associate I
    Diane Malloy, Executive Assistant
    Suzanne Pierce, Research Assistant III
    Chaz Puzzanchera, Research Associate
    Melissa Sickmund, Chief of Systems Research
    Gene Siegel, Senior Research Associate
    T.J. Sladky, Senior Computer Programmer
    Jason Smith, Computer Programmer I
    Dennis Sullivan, Systems Administrator
    Linda Szymanski, Chief of Legal Research
    Doug Thomas, Senior Research Associate
    Nancy Tierney, Senior Executive Assistant
    Patricia Torbet, Senior Research Associate
    Adam Vrabel, Research Assistant
 
Permanency Planning for Children Department  

    Nancy Miller, Director 
    Melissa Bahmer, Assistant Site Liaison
    Elizabeth Barnes, Program Manager II
    Mary Burdick, Assistant Site Liaison
    Paula Campbell, Assistant Information Specialist
    Cynthia Carrasco, Assistant Site Liaison
    Eloisa Chaparro, Administrative Assistant III
    Shirley Dobbin, Assistant Director
    Sophie Gatowski, Senior Program Manager
    Mimari Hall, Research Associate II
    Shawn Marsh, Research Associate
    Tracy Medina, Staff Information Specialist
    Stephanie Sciarani, Assistant Grants Analyst 
    Crystal Soderman, Assistant Site Liaison
    Sarah Stewart, Administrative Assistant III
    Barbra Teeple, Administrative Assistant III
    Howard Thomas, Grants Analyst II
    Melissa Wade, Assistant Site Liaison
    Megan Warren, Assistant Projects Coordinator
    Margo Weaver, Executive Assistant
    

National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges    P.O. Box 8970    Reno, NV 89507    Telephone:(775)784-6012    Fax:(775)784-6628    staff@ncjfcj.org
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