State Children's Justice Act (CJA) Grantees

State Children's Justice Act (CJA) Grantees

Series: Related Organizations Lists
Author(s): Child Welfare Information Gateway

Includes contact information for each State's Children's Justice Act (CJA) and/or Task Force Members. The Children's Justice Act (CJA) is a federally funded program that helps States develop, establish, and operate programs to improve the investigation and prosecution of child abuse and neglect cases, particularly cases of child sexual abuse and exploitation, and to improve the handling of cases of suspected child abuse or neglect fatalities.

Alabama

Adrienne Koda
CJA Co-Coordinator
Alabama's Children's Justice Task Force
Troy University
600 University Avenue
Troy, AL 36082
Phone: (334) 657-1525
Information Last Updated: 02-November-2021
contactID: 13717 nadid: 26998
Becky Peaton
Task Force Co-Coordinator
Alabama's Children's Justice Task Force
Troy University
104 McCartha Hall
Troy, AL 36082
Phone: (334) 399-9022
Information Last Updated 02-November-2021
contactID: 13723 nadid: 26998

Alaska

Sarah Abramczyk
Social Services Program Administrator
Alaska Department of Health and Human Services
Office of Children's Services
323 E. 4th Avenue
Anchorage, AK 99501
Phone: (907) 465-2145
Fax: (907) 465-3656
Information Last Updated: 02-August-2023
contactID: 8202 nadid: 2539
Richard Bloomquist
CJA Coordinator
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services
Office of Children's Services
130 Seward Street
Suite 406
Juneau, AK 99811
Phone: (907) 465-3207
Information Last Updated: 27-July-2023
contactID: 13718 nadid: 27000
Jack Eddy
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services
PO Box 1106030
130 Seward Street, Room 406
Juneau, AK 99811
Phone: (907) 465-3209
Fax: (907) 465-2061
Information Last Updated: 27-July-2023
contactID: 13948 nadid: 27559

Arizona

Ariana Abbarello
Program Administrator
Governor's Office of Youth, Faith and Family
1700 West Washington
Suite 230
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Phone: (602) 364-2679
Fax: (602) 542-3423
Information Last Updated: 10-August-2023
contactID: 13721 nadid: 27003

Arkansas

Sherry Williamson, M.P.A.
CJA Coordinator
Arkansas Commission on Child Abuse, Rape and Domestic Violence
4301 West Markham
Slot 606
Little Rock, AR 72205
Phone: (501) 661-7975
Information Last Updated 05-September-2023
contactID: 13722 nadid: 27002

California

Harleen Johal
Federal Funds Administrator
California Governor Office of Emergency Services
Criminal Justice, Emergency Management & Victim Services Branch
3650 Schriever Avenue
Mather, CA 95655
Phone: (916) 328-7747
Information Last Updated: 02-March-2023
contactID: 13724 nadid: 27004

Colorado

Alysia Chang
Federal Reporting Administrator
Colorado Office of Children, Youth and Families
1575 Sherman Street
Denver, CO 80203
Phone: (303) 514-6234
Information Last Updated: 31-October-2023
contactID: 14528 nadid: 27163
April Jenkins
Child Protection and Prevention Manager
Colorado Office of Children, Youth and Families
1575 Sherman Street
Denver, CO 80203
Phone: (303) 527-3010
Information Last Updated: 31-October-2023
contactID: 13812 nadid: 27163

Connecticut

Kristen M. Clark
CJA Coordinator
Connecticut Governor's Task Force on Justice for Abused Children
The Village for Families & Children, Inc.
331 Wethersfield Avenue
Hartford, CT 06114
Phone: (860) 297-0549
Information Last Updated: 11-August-2023
contactID: 13726 nadid: 27006
Tammy Sneed
Task Force Chairperson
Director of Gender Responsive Adolescent Services
Connecticut Department of Children's and Families
Academy for Family and Workforce Knowledge and Development
505 Hudson Street
Hartford, CT 06106
Phone: (860) 550-6471
Information Last Updated: 11-August-2023
contactID: 13729 nadid: 27007

Delaware

Christian Kervick
Deputy Director
Criminal Justice Council
820 French Street
Wilmington, DE 19801-3341
Phone: (302) 577-5030
Information Last Updated: 11-August-2023
contactID: 13738 nadid: 27014

District of Columbia

Roni Seabrook
CJA Coordinator
District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency
Office of Planning, Policy and Program Support
200 I Street, SE
Washington, DC 20003
Phone: 202-724-7076
Information Last Updated: 08-October-2021
contactID: 13746 nadid: 27022

Florida

Daniel Mosquera
CCWIS Business Analyst
Florida Department of Children and Families
Office of Child and Family Wellbeing
2415 North Monroe Street
Suite 400, Office N-204
Tallahassee, FL 32303
Phone: (850) 717-4650
Cell: (850) 879-3020
Information Last Updated: 26-April-2022
contactID: 14028 nadid: 28859

Georgia

Deb Farrell
Vice President, CAPTA Panel & CJA Task Force Coordinator.
Care Solutions, Inc.
1117 Perimeter Center West
Atlanta, GA 30338
Phone: (770) 642-6722
Information Last Updated: 04-October-2021
contactID: 7901 nadid: 26170

Hawaii

William Joseph Hall, II
Assistant Program Administrator
Hawaii Department of Human Services
Child Welfare Services Branch, Social Services Division
810 Richards Street
Suite 400
Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone: (808) 586-5704
Information Last Updated 16-February-2016
contactID: 13764 nadid: 27035
Jasmine Mau-Mukai
Administrator
Children's Justice Center
3019 Pali Highway
Honolulu, HI 96817-1418
Phone: (808) 586-0826
Fax: (808) 595-6978
Information Last Updated 16-February-2016
contactID: 13766 nadid: 27037
Rachel Thorburn
CJA Coordinator
Child Welfare Program Development Administrator
Hawaii Department of Human Services
Child Welfare Services Branch, Social Services Division
810 Richards Street
Suite 400
Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone: (808) 586-5675
Information Last Updated 16-February-2016
contactID: 13765 nadid: 27035

Idaho

Julie Sevcik
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
PO Box 83720
450 West State Street, 5th Floor
Division of Family and Community Services
Boise, ID 83720-0036
Phone: (208) 863-4229
Information Last Updated: 08-August-2023
contactID: 2450 nadid: 10346

Illinois

Charles H. Talbert
Associate Director of Federal Contracts
Accountability and Grants Division: Grants Unit
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
60 East Van Buren Street
Suite 1339
Chicago, IL 60605
Phone: (312) 909-3248
Information Last Updated: 20-March-2023
contactID: 13792 nadid: 27052

Indiana

Ashley A Krumbach, MSW
Safe Systems Director
Indiana Department of Child Services
Division of Strategic Solutions and Agency Transformation
IN
Phone: (317) 260-3352
Information Last Updated: 14-August-2023
contactID: 14318 nadid: 26177

Iowa

Tricia Barto
CJA Coordinator
Child Protection Manager
Iowa Department of Human Services
Division of Adult, Children and Family Services
1305 East Walnut Street
Hoover State Office Building, 5th Floor NE
Des Moines, IA 50319-0114
Phone: (515) 281-7151
Fax: (515) 242-6248
Information Last Updated: 07-August-2023
contactID: 7403 nadid: 12870

Kansas

Docia Small
CAPTA/CJA Program Manager
Kansas Department for Children and Families
Prevention and Protection Services
555 S. Kansas
Topeka, KS 66603
Phone: (785) 480-0713
Information Last Updated: 07-August-2023
contactID: 14308 nadid: 30311
Ann Goodall, LBSW, DCFI
CAPTA/CJA Public Service Administrator
Kansas Department for Children and Family Services
Assessment, Prevention and Interstate Placements/Prevention and Protection Services
555 S Kansas Avenue
Topeka, KS 66603
Phone: (785) 296-6083
Information Last Updated: 09-January-2020
contactID: 14132 nadid: 12871

Kentucky

Sarah Reed
Division of Permanency & Protection
Social Service Specialist, CJA Grant and CRP Liaison
Department for Community and Based Services
Child Protection Branch
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: (502) 564-6436
Cell: (606) 594-5587
Information Last Updated: 26-October-2023
contactID: 13798 nadid: 27057

Louisiana

Jan Byland
CJA Co-chair
LCWTA Director
Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services
Child Welfare Training Section
627 North 4th Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Phone: (225) 993-1607
Information Last Updated: 15-August-2023
contactID: 13799 nadid: 27058
Eileen Fourroux
CJA State Coordinator
Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services
627 North 4th Street
3rd Floor
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Phone: (225) 341-8586
Information Last Updated: 15-August-2023
contactID: 13801 nadid: 27058
Linda Carter, LCSW-BACS
Consultant
LCWTA
Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services
627 North 4th Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Phone: (225) 603-7836
Information Last Updated: 15-August-2023
contactID: 13800 nadid: 27058

Maine

Bobbi Johnson
Associate Director of Child Welfare Services, CW Agency Education Contact
Maine Department of Health and Human Services
Office of Child and Family Services
2 Anthony Avenue
State House Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333
Phone: (207) 624-7989
Fax: (207) 624-7970
Information Last Updated: 20-September-2023
contactID: 13802 nadid: 27059

Maryland

Jenny Krabill, J.D., M.S.
Chief of Strategic Initiatives
Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth and Victim Services
300 East Joppa Road
Baltimore, MD 21286
Phone: (410) 697-9241
Information Last Updated: 14-August-2023
contactID: 13730 nadid: 27010

Massachusetts

Bridget Diaz
CJA Coordinator
Massachusetts Department of Children and Families
600 Washington Street
6th Floor
Boston, MA 02111
Phone: (617) 748-2054
Information Last Updated: 06-September-2023
contactID: 13733 nadid: 27013
Nate Landers
DCF Director of Federal Relations
Massachusetts Department of Children and Families
MA
Phone: (617) 748-2147
Information Last Updated: 14-September-2022
contactID: 14367 nadid: 27013

Michigan

Veronica Flores
Task Force Coordinator
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
Prevention, Preservation & Protection Division
235 S. Grand Avenue
Lansing, MI 48933
Information Last Updated: 10-August-2023
contactID: 13737 nadid: 27015

Minnesota

Laura Gapske
Child Safety Consultant
Minnesota Department of Human Services
Citizen Review Panel and Children’s Justice Act Task Force | Child Safety and Prevention
444 Lafayette Road
St. Paul, MN 55155
Phone: (651) 431-3821
Information Last Updated: 14-June-2023
contactID: 13767 nadid: 27038

Mississippi

Karla Tye
CJA Coordinator
Children's Advocacy Centers of Mississippi
Post Office Box 5348
Jackson, MS 39296-5348
Phone: (601) 940-6183
Information Last Updated: 14-August-2023
contactID: 13768 nadid: 27039

Missouri

Cari Pointer
CJA Coordinator
Program Development Specialist
Missouri Department of Social Services
Children's Division
P.O. Box 88
Jefferson City, MO 65103
Phone: (573) 751-8930
Information Last Updated: 10-August-2023
contactID: 13771 nadid: 27042

Montana

Brandi Loch
CJA Coordinator
Program Bureau Supervisor
Montana Department Health and Human Services
Child and Family Services Division
301 South Park Avenue
Helena, MT 59604
Phone: (406) 841-2483
Information Last Updated: 20-September-2022
contactID: 13775 nadid: 27043

Nebraska

Abby Barth
DHHS Program Specialist
Division of Children and Family Services
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
301 Centennial Mall South
Lincoln, NE 68509
Phone: (308) 345-8420
Cell: (402) 875-2044
Information Last Updated: 14-August-2023
contactID: 14371 nadid: 3212

Nevada

Dylan Ashley Nall
Social Services Program Specialist III
Nevada Department of Health and Human Services
Division of Child and Family Services
2655 Enterprise Road
Reno, NV 89512
Cell: (775) 899-4325
Information Last Updated: 18-October-2023
contactID: 14527 nadid: 27045

New Hampshire

Danielle Snook
New Hampshire CJA Coordinator
Program Specialist
New Hampshire Department of Justice
New Hampshire Attorney General's Office
33 Capitol Street
Concord, NH 03301
Phone: (603) 271-3671
Information Last Updated: 02-October-2021
contactID: 13783 nadid: 27046
Lynda Ruel
Task Force Chair
Director, Office of Victim/Witness Assistance
New Hampshire Department of Justice
New Hampshire Attorney General's Office
33 Capitol Street
Concord, NH 03301
Phone: (603) 271-3671
Information Last Updated: 02-October-2021
contactID: 13784 nadid: 27046

New Jersey

Daniel Yale
CJA Coordinator
New Jersey Department of Children and Families
50 East State Street
PO box 729
Trenton, NJ 08625-0729
Phone: (609) 888-7908
Information Last Updated 17-February-2016
contactID: 13785 nadid: 27047

New Mexico

Coy Maienza
Program Supervisor, Prevention & Initiatives Bureau
New Mexico Department of Health and Human Services
Division for Children, Youth & Families
1120 Paseo de Peralta, PO Drawer 5160
Santa Fe, NM 87502
Phone: (505) 490-2407
Information Last Updated: 21-March-2023
contactID: 14311 nadid: 27195

New York

Adam Berry
Program Manager, CFSS1
CJA Coordinator
New York State Office of Children and Family Services
Bureau of Program and Community Development, Division of Child Welfare and Community Services
52 Washington Street
Room 334 North
Rensselaer, NY 12144
Information Last Updated: 10-August-2023
contactID: 14283 nadid: 12857

North Carolina

Toni E. Lockley
Governor’s Crime Commission
North Carolina Department of Public Safety
1201 Front Street
Raleigh, NC 27609
Phone: (919) 899-9220
Toll-Free: (919) 733-4625
Information Last Updated: 04-December-2020
contactID: 14213 nadid: 30199

North Dakota

Kirsten Hansen
Prevention and Protection Administrator
North Dakota Health and Human Services
Children and Family Services Division
600 East Boulevard Avenue
Bismarck, ND 58505
Phone: (701) 227-7547
Information Last Updated: 05-May-2022
contactID: 13791 nadid: 27051

Ohio

Tequilla Washington
CJA Coordinator
Ohio Department of Job & Family Services
PO Box 183204
Columbus, OH 43218-3204
Phone: (614) 752-5206
Information Last Updated: 10-August-2023
contactID: 14081 nadid: 26993

Oklahoma

Matthew Rhoades
CJA Coordinator
Center on Child Abuse and Neglect
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
940 NE 13th
Suite 4900
Nicholson Tower
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Information Last Updated: 22-September-2023
contactID: 13715 nadid: 11434
Nena Newman
CJA Coordinator
Oklahoma Department of Human Services
Children Welfare Services Division
PO Box 25352
Oklahoma City, OK 73152
Phone: (918) 794-7527
Information Last Updated: 22-September-2023
contactID: 13735 nadid: 26994

Oregon

Robin Reimer
CJA Coordinator
Oregon Department of Justice
Crime Victim and Survivor Services Division
1162 Court Street NE
Salem, OR 97201
Phone: (971) 673-3826
Information Last Updated: 03-October-2021
contactID: 13727 nadid: 27008

Pennsylvania

Kari Coccagna
Program Development Specialist
The Pennsylvania Child Welfare Resource Center
University of Pittsburgh, School of Social Work
403 East Winding Hill Road
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Phone: (717) 462-1861
Information Last Updated: 31-October-2022
contactID: 14228 nadid: 30206
Erik Walters
Program Specialist
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Office of Children, Youth and Families
625 Forster Street
Health and Welfare Building Annex
Harrisburg, PA 17120
Phone: (717) 705-5420
Fax: (717) 346-9663
Information Last Updated: 14-December-2020
contactID: 13900 nadid: 27009

Puerto Rico

Eddie A. García Fuentes, Ph.D.
CJA Coordinator
Sub-Administrador
Puerto Rico Family Department
Administration for Family and Children
Apartado 194090
San Juan, PR 00919-4090
Phone: (787) 625-4900, ext 1800
Information Last Updated 21-August-2020
contactID: 13732 nadid: 27012
Glenda L. Gerena Ríos
Administrator
Puerto Rico Family Department
Administration for Family and Children
Apartado 194090
San Juan, PR 00919-4090
Phone: (787) 625-4900
Information Last Updated: 21-August-2020
contactID: 14187 nadid: 27012
Heidy V. Salgado Alvarado
CJA Coordinator
Puerto Rico Family Department
Administration for Family and Children
Apartado 194090
San Juan, PR, PR 00919-4090
Phone: (787) 625-4900
Information Last Updated: 02-November-2021
contactID: 14186 nadid: 27012
Iris Colón Castañeda
CJA Coordinator
Task Force Coordinator
Puerto Rico Family Department
Administration for Family and Children
Apartado 194090
San Juan, PR 00919-4090
Phone: (787) 625-4900, ext. 1819
Information Last Updated: 12-August-2020
contactID: 13734 nadid: 27012

Rhode Island

Pamela Kelley, LMSW
Interdepartmental Project Manager
Federal Grants Manager
Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families
101 Friendship Street
Providence, RI 02903
Phone: (401) 528-3771
Cell: (401) 259-2499
Information Last Updated: 20-December-2022
contactID: 14413 nadid: 27017

South Carolina

Rebecca A. Carney, LMSW
Children’s Justice Task Force Coordinator
The University of South Carolina – School of Law
Investigations and Prosecution Division
1300 Pickens Street
Columbia, SC 29201
Phone: (803) 576-7233
Information Last Updated: 02-August-2023
contactID: 13740 nadid: 27018

South Dakota

Pamela Bennett
CJA Coordinator
Assistant Division Director
South Dakota Department of Social Services
Division of Child Protection Services
700 Governors Drive
Pierre, SD 57501
Phone: (605) 773-3227
Information Last Updated: 09-March-2022
contactID: 13742 nadid: 27020
JoLynn Bostrom
Program Specialist & CJA Coordinator
South Dakota Department of Social Services
Division of Child Protection Services
2200 W. Main Street
Sturgis, SD 57785
Phone: (605) 347-2588, ext. 203
Information Last Updated: 25-January-2023
contactID: 13741 nadid: 27019

Tennessee

Carla B. Aaron, MSSW
Executive Director
Tennessee Department of Children Services
Office of Child Safety
315 Deaderick Street
UBS Tower, 10th Floor
Nashville, TN 37243
Phone: (615) 741-8278
Information Last Updated: 08-October-2021
contactID: 13743 nadid: 27021

Texas

Catherine Henning
Strategy Development Manager
Children’s Advocacy Centers of Texas
1501 W. Anderson Lane
Building B-1
Austin, TX 78757
Phone: (512) 258-9920 #159
Information Last Updated: 27-September-2023
contactID: 13747 nadid: 27023

Utah

Tracey L. Tabet
CJA Coordinator
Utah Office of the Attorney General
Children's Justice Division
5272 South College Drive
Suite 200
Salt Lake City, UT 84123
Phone: (801) 281-1202
Information Last Updated 13-July-2017
contactID: 13748 nadid: 27024

Vermont

Nancy Miller, MSW
Child Safety Manager
Vermont Department for Children and Families
280 State Drive
Waterbury, VT 05671-2401
Information Last Updated: 15-August-2023
contactID: 13749 nadid: 27025

Virginia

Jenna L. Foster, MBA
CJA Coordinator
Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services
1100 Bank Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: (804) 786-3967
Fax: (804) 786-3414
Information Last Updated: 20-July-2023
contactID: 13750 nadid: 27026

Washington

Tarassa Froberg
CJA Coordinator
Community Engagement, Child Welfare
Washington Department of Children, Youth, and Families
1115 Washington Street, SE
Headquarters - OB-2
Olympia, WA 98504-5710
Phone: (360) 515-8092
Information Last Updated: 26-October-2023
contactID: 13752 nadid: 27028

West Virginia

Misty Atkins
CJA Coordinator
Director
West Virginia Center for Children's Justice
West Virginia State Police, Crimes Against Children Unit
725 Jefferson Road
South Charleston, WV 25309
Phone: (304) 766-5898
Information Last Updated: 26-October-2023
contactID: 13755 nadid: 29094

Wisconsin

Lynn A. Cook
CJA Program and Policy Analyst
Wisconsin Department of Justice
Office of Crimes Victim Services
17 West Main Street
Madison, WI 53703
Phone: (608) 264-9484
Cell: (608) 590-7136
Information Last Updated: 18-August-2022
contactID: 13756 nadid: 27031

Wyoming

Laura Dobler
Social Services Program Supervisor
Wyoming Department of Family Services
2300 Capitol Avenue
3rd Floor
Cheyenne, WY 82002
Phone: (307) 777-5539
Information Last Updated: 24-July-2023
contactID: 14185 nadid: 27034
Bryan Cook
Executive Director
Wyoming Citizen Review Panel
Suite 225
1401 Airport Parkway
Cheyenne, WY 82001
Phone: (307) 632-0032
Information Last Updated: 20-October-2023
contactID: 14356 nadid: 27034