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HONORS and AWARDS
Never be Caged Annual Award, 2019
Brooke Russell Astor Award 2017
The Council City of New York Proclamation 2017
Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award 2016
VOCAL-NY 2016
Theatre of the Oppressed NYC 2016
Crisis to Triumph Award, SUNY Empire State College 2015
Kentucky Colonel, Highest Honor bestowed by KY Governor Steve Beshear 2014
Youth Represent 2013
Hudson Link for College in Prison Brian Fischer Award 2010
United States Probation Office of Southern Ohio Achievement Award 2010
Exodus Transitional Community: Lonny McLeod Award 2009
United States Probation Outstanding Commitment Award 2009
Project Build Organization Community Reintegration Programs Award 2009
The Laurie L. Scott Visionary Award 2008
Kings County District Attorney Citation of Honor 2008
National Offender Workforce Development Annual Policy Advocacy Award Winner 2007
Citizens Against Recidivism Thurgood Marshall Advocacy Award 2007
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
National Urban Fellows, Americas Leaders of Change
Kenneth Sole and Associates, Exploring Group Dynamics Training
Community Leadership and Education After Reentry (CLEAR) Leadership Series, CUNY Graduate Center
Microsoft Office Suite Certification
AFFILIATIONS
The Reset Foundation, Governing Board
California Partnership for Safe Communities, Governing Board
Vera Institute’s National Public Health and Mass Incarceration Initiative, Advisory Board
Echoing Green Black Male Achievement Fellow
JP Morgan Chase Community Advisory Board
NYC Community Board #10
Prisoners Legal Services, Board of Directors, Member
Transition from Jail to Community Initiative (TLC), Advisory Board Member
Americas Leaders of Change National Urban Fellow 2011-2012 Cohort Member
NYC Discharge Planning Initiative Employment Working Group - Member and Former Chair
NYC Council Task Force on Gun Violence, Member
Reentry.Net - Steering Committee, Member
NYC Department of Probation Collateral Consequences Improvement Team, Member
NYC Bar Association - Correction Committee, Adjunct Member
Interfaith Coalition of Advocates for Reentry and Employment - Policy Committee, Member
National Reentry Resource Center- Committee on Families and Communities, Chair
National Parole Resource Center - Steering Committee, Member
NYS Service Provider - Advisory Council
Voter Enfranchisement Project - Advisory Board, Member
Career Gear Board of Directors - Member
TCI Human Services Council – Member
New York Foundation - Board of Directors, Member
Governor Cuomo's Reentry and Reintegration Council, Member
Independent Commission on NYC Criminal Justice and Incarceration Reform, Commissioner
REFOUNDRY, Board Member
NYU Prison Education Program, Advisory Board Member
Cornerstone Capital Group Global Advisory Council, Member
Skiff Mountain Films, Advisor
Never be Caged Annual Award, 2019
Brooke Russell Astor Award 2017
The Council City of New York Proclamation 2017
Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award 2016
VOCAL-NY 2016
Theatre of the Oppressed NYC 2016
Crisis to Triumph Award, SUNY Empire State College 2015
Kentucky Colonel, Highest Honor bestowed by KY Governor Steve Beshear 2014
Youth Represent 2013
Hudson Link for College in Prison Brian Fischer Award 2010
United States Probation Office of Southern Ohio Achievement Award 2010
Exodus Transitional Community: Lonny McLeod Award 2009
United States Probation Outstanding Commitment Award 2009
Project Build Organization Community Reintegration Programs Award 2009
The Laurie L. Scott Visionary Award 2008
Kings County District Attorney Citation of Honor 2008
National Offender Workforce Development Annual Policy Advocacy Award Winner 2007
Citizens Against Recidivism Thurgood Marshall Advocacy Award 2007
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
National Urban Fellows, Americas Leaders of Change
Kenneth Sole and Associates, Exploring Group Dynamics Training
Community Leadership and Education After Reentry (CLEAR) Leadership Series, CUNY Graduate Center
Microsoft Office Suite Certification
AFFILIATIONS
The Reset Foundation, Governing Board
California Partnership for Safe Communities, Governing Board
Vera Institute’s National Public Health and Mass Incarceration Initiative, Advisory Board
Echoing Green Black Male Achievement Fellow
JP Morgan Chase Community Advisory Board
NYC Community Board #10
Prisoners Legal Services, Board of Directors, Member
Transition from Jail to Community Initiative (TLC), Advisory Board Member
Americas Leaders of Change National Urban Fellow 2011-2012 Cohort Member
NYC Discharge Planning Initiative Employment Working Group - Member and Former Chair
NYC Council Task Force on Gun Violence, Member
Reentry.Net - Steering Committee, Member
NYC Department of Probation Collateral Consequences Improvement Team, Member
NYC Bar Association - Correction Committee, Adjunct Member
Interfaith Coalition of Advocates for Reentry and Employment - Policy Committee, Member
National Reentry Resource Center- Committee on Families and Communities, Chair
National Parole Resource Center - Steering Committee, Member
NYS Service Provider - Advisory Council
Voter Enfranchisement Project - Advisory Board, Member
Career Gear Board of Directors - Member
TCI Human Services Council – Member
New York Foundation - Board of Directors, Member
Governor Cuomo's Reentry and Reintegration Council, Member
Independent Commission on NYC Criminal Justice and Incarceration Reform, Commissioner
REFOUNDRY, Board Member
NYU Prison Education Program, Advisory Board Member
Cornerstone Capital Group Global Advisory Council, Member
Skiff Mountain Films, Advisor