FELPS Fellows 2017… that aided her sister in receiving a quality high school education and has given many children from her native Bronx … artist training programs to songwriting projects in justice settings and homeless shelters. Through these … at MDRC, many of Mifta’s projects were in the field of criminaljustice, including studies of cognitive behavioral …
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FELPS Fellows 2019… a youth-led environmentalist group with the International Education and Resource Network USA. There she worked with … strategic support to the New York City Mayor's Office of CriminalJustice on the implementation of Raise the Age … program, a college-in-prison program that provides college courses and academic support to students in New Jersey …
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Ellen Schall… EXPERIENCE President, National Center for Health Education (February 1990 - August 1992) Commissioner, New York City Department of Juvenile Justice (January 1983 - January 1990) Deputy Commissioner for … Associate Coordinator, Office of the Deputy Mayor for CriminalJustice in New York City (March 1978 - November …
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FELPS Fellows 2018… evaluation firm. Emily is part of the Youth Development, CriminalJustice, and Employment Policy Area and her responsibilities … of two program models aimed to improve post-secondary education and employment outcomes for system involved youth …
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FELPS FELLOWS 2020… efforts to provide eligible Detroiters with access to criminal record expungement services; providing strategic and … he engaged in community outreach efforts focused on youth education and empowerment. In this role, Lorenzo spearheaded … at St. Lawrence, Morgan completed several crisis training courses facilitated through the University Advocates and the …
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FELPS FELLOWS 2021… team of the MHP that offers direct services, advocacy and education to clients on Medicaid. Justin’s advocacy centers … Jennifer co-taught English and led self-designed courses covering climate hazards, environmental racism, … native who graduated in 2017 from John Jay College of CriminalJustice in New York City with a Bachelor of Arts …
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Alumni Spotlight: Moses Mansu (MPA 2000)… they were looking for signs of genetic predisposition to criminal activity or studying the course of syphilis in Black … of health, one of the key drivers of inequity is education. A good education can lead to well-paying … when bending the long arc of the moral universe towards justice as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., taught us. Volunteer …
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FELPS FELLOWS 2016… sentenced adults, funded by a 2014 Federal Bureau of Justice Assistance Second Chance Act award. Ana joined the … focused on issues affecting students of color in higher education. In 2012, Ana participated in CUNY’s first Cuba … felony, and wrongful conviction cases. Her interest in criminaljustice stemmed from the Books Behind Bars program …
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FELPS FELLOWS 2023… County Community College Libraries. Michaiyla was also an education and youth development intern at the National Urban … caught at the intersection of the racially-biased U.S. criminal and immigration systems, pushing back against … and minoring in Political Science. He has taken numerous courses that have educated him on current social issues and …
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The Georgina and Charlotte Bloomberg Public Service Fellows Program… pursued studies related to climate change, environmental justice, and public health. After graduating with a … with families through Parents Amplifying Voices in Education (PAVE) to secure equitable funding in the DC budget … client services with the goals of reducing the impact of criminal legal system involvement, eliminating barriers to …
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FELPS Fellows 2014… While in college, he worked part-time at the City Bar Justice Center’s Bankruptcy Project, working with volunteer … a focus in cuisines from other countries. Aryana Anderson Education Associate, Apollo Theater Foundation Bio Aryana … Legal Services Coordinator, Office of the New York City CriminalJustice Coordinator Bio Sadie Casamenti is the …
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FELPS FELLOWS 2022… childhood team advocating for equity in early childhood education. Additionally, she worked with the Association for … a climate transition that prioritizes equity and justice, so that every community can meet any climate … by participating in student organizations focused on criminaljustice reform and interning at nonprofit …
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FELPS Fellows 2015… Vedan Anthony-North Program Analyst, Vera Institute of Justice Bio Vedan Anthony-North is a program analyst at the … and Corrections works with government leaders to advance criminaljustice policies that promote fairness, protect … a collective that works to provide prisoners access to education by matching their requests with donated books. …
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Participants and Projects… Plan (ALP) Project Title: Anti-Corruption through Youth Education Anita’s Action Learning Program (ALP) seeks to … Arlington- Virginia where she obtained a degree in CriminalJustice. Action Learning Project (ALP) Project … fostering strategic social accountability and other short courses on monitoring and evaluation (M&E), participatory …
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FELPS Fellows 2011… areas of interest and expertise lie in youth development, education reform and nonprofit management. Samantha currently … women in its many forms and commit herself to restoring justice to those who have been victimized. Allie holds a BA … challenged herself by enrolling in graduate Public Policy courses, while simultaneously majoring in Economics. Outside …