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FWD.us is a policy organization working to advance better and more politically resilient solutions on criminal justice and immigration. We are united in our belief that America is stronger when we all have a chance to thrive. Join us.

Open positions

Immigration/Advocacy
Advocacy AssociateWashington, DC
Administration
Grants & Operations AssistantWashington, DC
Meet Our Team

Our team is dedicated to reforming America's criminal justice and immigration systems

Rena Karefa-Johnson
Vice President, National Initiatives
Bina Surgeon
Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
Felicity Rose
Vice President, Research and Policy
Alison Silveira
Policy and Research Manager, Criminal Justice Reform
Maria Praeli
Director of Government Relations and Advocacy
Elissa Johnson
Vice President, External Affairs and Impact
Tinsae Gebriel
Policy and Advocacy Manager
Daniela Chomba
Operations Manager
Kenzi Hilario
Director, Product Management and Insights
Dawit Getachew
State Campaign Director, Criminal Justice Reform
Mark Delich
Vice President, Government Relations
Zoë Towns
Executive Director