District of Columbia

Dept of Youth Rehabilitation Services
Vincent Schiraldi, Director
1000 Mount Olivet Road, NE
Washington, DC 20002
Tel: (202) 576-8175; Fax: (202) 576-8457
Email: vincent.schiraldi@dc.gov
Second-in-Command:
Marc Schlinder, Chief of Staff
Tel: (202) 576-8405
Support Staff:  Deborah Williams
Tel. 202-207-7207

Federal Bureau of Prisons
Loren Grayer, Deputy Assistant Director
320 First St., NW
Washington, DC 20534
Tel: (202) 514-8585
Fax: (202) 307-0215
Second-in-Command:
Alex Escarcega, Juvenile Services Administrator
Tel: (202) 305-8909
Email: aescarcega@bop.gov

Justice Policy Institute
1003 K Street, NW Suite 500
Washington, DC 20001
Telephone: 202-558-7974

Justice Grants Administration
Office of the Deputy Mayor for Public Safety & Justice
John Hallums, Director
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 327
Washington, DC 20004
Phone: (202) 727-4036
Fax: (202) 727-1617

Justice 4 DC Youth! Coalition

1012 14th Street, NW
Suite 610
Washington DC, 20005
Phone: 202.386.9809
Fax: 202.386.9807
http://www.jdcy.org/

Public Welfare Foundation
1200 U St, NW
Washington, DC 20009
Telephone: 202-965-1800
Email: general@publicwelfare.org

DC Department of Corrections
Mr. Devon Brown, Director
1923 Vermont Avenue, NW, Room 203
Washington, DC 2000
Phone: (202) 671-2135
Fax: (202) 671-2043

State Juvenile Justice Specialist
CharLynn Bolden
Program Manager/Juvenile Justice Specialist
Justice Grants Administration
Office of the Deputy Mayor for Public Safety & Justice
1350 Pennsylvania Ave. NW,
Suite 327
Washington, D.C. 20004
202-727-9541
202-727-1617 (fax)

State Advisory Group Chair

Ms. Jenise Jo Patterson
Parent Watch, Inc.
Phone: 202-610-2355
Email: jpatterson@parentwatchmetrodc.org

Chapters of parent & family advocacy organizations:
Families Against Mandatory Minimums (FAMM) state chapters:
http://www.famm.org/TakeAction/FindaFAMMVolunteer.aspx

Citizens United for Rehabilitation of Errants (CURE) state chapters:
http://www.curenational.org/new/index.html

Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health (FFMCH) state chapters:
http://www.ffcmh.org/who_chapters.php

Community Parent Resource Centers:
http://www.taalliance.org/centers/index.htm

Protection & Advocacy System state contacts:
http://www.ndrn.org/aboutus/consumer.htm