People
Keron Blair
Keron Blair

Community Outreach and Capacity Building Manager for Organizing and Policy

Allena Bradley
Allena Bradley

Community Organizer

Franchelle Brown
Franchelle Brown

Manager of Development & Communications

Biliah Mandela Castleberry
Biliah Mandela Castleberry

Community Organizer

Tatum Causey
Tatum Causey

Donor Relations Associate

Tyla Gross
Tyla Gross

Development & Communications Associate

Chris Groza
Chris Groza

Communications Coordinator

Liz Kloster
Liz Kloster

Interim Director of Finance

Cassandra McClendon
Cassandra McClendon

Finance and Special Projects Coordinator

Rev. Dr. Waltrina N. Middleton
Rev. Dr. Waltrina N. Middleton

Executive Director

Cecilia Milmoe
Cecilia Milmoe

Investigations Reporter The Chicago Reporter

Rev. Dr. Ebony D. Only
Rev. Dr. Ebony D. Only

Director of Human Resources

Katherine Schulder-Battis
Katherine Schulder-Battis

Multimedia Editor/Investigations Reporter The Chicago Reporter

Artaisha Thompson
Artaisha Thompson

L. Nicole Trottie
L. Nicole Trottie

Publisher
The Chicago Reporter

Pateska J. Woods
Pateska J. Woods

Executive Assistant

Brian Young Jr.
Brian Young Jr.

Organizing and Policy Associate

People
Ibiyinka (Ibi) Aboyade-Cole
Ibiyinka (Ibi) Aboyade-Cole

Owner of Cole Consulting Corp., Founder and Executive Director of Majority, LLC.

Rev. Avalon Betts-Gaston
Rev. Avalon Betts-Gaston

CRS Board Chair Project Manager for the Illinois Alliance for Reentry & Justice

Juanita Bradley
Juanita Bradley

Retired Police Officer
Chicago Police Department

Glenn Brewer
Glenn Brewer

Chicago Area Attorney

Dr. Ulysses W. Burley III
Dr. Ulysses W. Burley III

Founder
UBtheCURE LLC

Rev. Molly Carlson
Rev. Molly Carlson

IL Conference Minister, UCC

Rev. Dr. Lillian Daniel
Rev. Dr. Lillian Daniel

Michigan Conference Minister, United Church of Christ

Rev. Dr. Carmin A. Frederick-James
Rev. Dr. Carmin A. Frederick-James

Associate Pastor of Online Engagement and Community Outreach at Covenant United Church of Christ

Rev. Dr. Aaron J. McLeod
Rev. Dr. Aaron J. McLeod

Pastor of the historic Gorham United Methodist Church​ Licensed Attorney ​

Rev. Dr. Terrill N. Murff
Rev. Dr. Terrill N. Murff

Associate Conference Minister of
Chicago Metropolitan Association Ministerial Leadership for Illinois Conference UCC

Charles Perry
Charles Perry

Director of Community Organizing
Westside Health Authority

Dr. Christophe D. Ringer
Dr. Christophe D. Ringer

Assistant Professor of Theological Ethics and Society
Chicago Theological Seminary

Rev. Brandyn Simmons
Rev. Brandyn Simmons

Executive Director
Generations Care Partners Foundation

Rev. Anthony W. Sullivan, Jr.
Rev. Anthony W. Sullivan, Jr.

Senior Pastor
God Can Ministries United Church of Christ

Carrie Thomas
Carrie Thomas

University of Chicago Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy and Practice

Kevin Tyson
Kevin Tyson

Ambassador and Community Outreach Organizer Imani Village

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