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Fun fact about Cindy: When her passport was stolen during a trip to Calcutta, Cindy navigated over and through the corrupt landscape without offering a single bribe to get it replaced—a memory that still serves her during challenging times.

Javonne has an extensive background in providing clinical counseling for individuals and families impacted by a myriad of social challenges including criminal justice involvement, child abuse, domestic violence, and trauma. Her mission is to provide compassion, empathy and a nonjudgmental space to explore feelings, thoughts and patterns of behavior. Javonne is experienced working with ta variety of mental health concerns including: grief, post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, depression, and personality disorders. Her approach is person-centered and strengths-based. She focuses on using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness techniques to collaboratively work on goals defined by her clients.
Javonne currently serves as a board member of an organization that strives to eliminate sexual violence. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice/Sociology and Psychology from the University of Delaware and a Master’s in Social Work from Delaware State University.

Kailyn is currently the Office Coordinator and Communications Assistant at the Delaware Center for Justice (DCJ) in Wilmington, DE. She is also the Program Liason for Read In Read Out, a program that allows incarcerated parents to read age-appropriate books on CDs to their children. The books and resulting recordings are then sent to the child. Before joining the Delaware Center for Justice in 2017, Kailyn served as Campaign Assistant to Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester until the 2016 primary election. Kailyn is a strong believer that we can alleviate inequality through policy, education, and compassion. In addition to advocating for criminal justice reform in Delaware, she spends her spare time on various community-based committees, reading fiction, and meditating. Her pronouns are she, hers, and beloved.

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Gloria Smith is a 2013 graduate of Wilmington University. In 2016 Gloria began working as a victim advocate with Child Inc.’s Domestic Violence Advocacy Program, providing support services and outreach for the Spanish speaking community. She used her bilingual skills to assist her clients with the Protection from Abuse Order process, providing them with court accompaniment, support, and community resources. Additionally, she attended community outreach events to raise awareness and promote services available to victims of domestic violence. She collaborated regularly and built a strong network with community partners and service providers.




Fun fact about Corry: Corry has a sense of adventure and several years ago scaled Mt. Washington, a height of 6,288 feet, in sub-freezing temperatures!