Javier Bustamante was born in Huancayo, Peru and grew up in San Juan Capistrano, CA. Javier is a mission-driven higher education professional and pastoral leader with over 15 years of experience advancing equity, student success, and community engagement across academic and faith-based institutions. As a bilingual educator and immigrant, Javier brings a deep understanding of…
Christian Bentley is a Certified Mental Health First Aid provider and Peer Support Advocate. He uses his own experiences with managing a Bipolar 1 diagnosis and his interactions with the criminal justice system to inform how faith, community and proper care can lead to a fulfilling life. In his role as Mission Outreach, Development and…
I am volunteering at our St. Joseph Villa.I’m reaching out to the Medical Mission Sisters who are now living at our retirement home.I will always keep the abolishment of the dearth penalty as a priority on my social justice issues. I am grateful to be connected with a community that supports this important work!
Suzanne Gregory Printy graduated from Florida State University in 1976 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in history and graduated from FSU with a Juris Doctorate degree in 1980. She married Gary Lee Printy in 1980 and is the mother of four adult children and the grandmother of ten. Suzanne and her husband reside in…
Brian is a professional engineer and devout Catholic whose faith shapes his life and mission. He lives in Greenville with his wife, and they are active members of their parish community. Brian leads a prison ministry, offering hope, compassion, and spiritual guidance to incarcerated individuals. He believes deeply in the inherent dignity and redeemability of…
Julie McBride has been teaching the joys of art to the children of the Tallahassee community as a Public School Elementary Art Instructor for many years. She has also worked as an adjunct professor at Flagler Tallahassee. Michael McBride is a senior database administrator with Montalbano and Associates, currently contracted with the Florida Department of…
Father Daniel Griffith, a priest of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, was ordained in 2002. The youngest of nine children, Griffith grew up in Northeastern Wisconsin and is an avid golfer and sports fan who enjoys music, travel, and cooking. Fr. Griffith joined the University of St. Thomas School of Law faculty in…
Douglas B. Ammar is the Executive Director of Georgia Justice Project (GJP), where he has served since 1986—first as a volunteer and staff attorney, and as executive director since 1995. Under his leadership, GJP has become a statewide leader in holistic criminal legal services and reentry support, expanding from a staff of fewer than 10…
Tiffany Williams Roberts is Director of the Public Policy Unit at Southern Center for Human Rights. She joined the organization in April 2018 as the Community Engagement & Movement Building Counsel. She has practiced criminal defense since 2008, first as a public defender who graduated from Gideon’s Promise trial advocacy training program. She expanded her…
Fr. Larry Dowling, ordained in 1991, retired on June 30, 2024 as 18-yr pastor of St. Simon of Cyrene Parish (locations at St. Agatha & St. Martin de Porres Churches), a predominantly African American parish on Chicago’s west side. He has served as pastor of St. Denis Parish and as Associate Pastor at St. James…
Rev. Dexter Kearny is a Presbyterian pastor and Parish Mobilizer with One Parish One Prisoner, where he supports congregations in Washington, Illinois, and Texas as they prepare to welcome individuals returning home from incarceration. His work focuses on equipping faith communities to engage in the deeply interconnected efforts of relationship building, restorative justice, and reentry…
A Cook County Circuit Judge, Thomas More Donnelly, was sworn in as a judge more than 25 years ago on January 7, 2000. On the faculty of the National Judicial College for nearly ten years, he helped found and chaired the Illinois Judicial College. Before joining the judiciary, the Honorable Mary Ann G. McMorrow hired…
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