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Join the FWD.us team

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

Communications
Communications Intern (Summer 2026)Washington, D.C.
Press DirectorWashington, D.C.
Digital
Digital Campaigns Intern (Summer 2026)Los Angeles, CA or Washington, D.C.
Administration
Executive Assistant to the Executive OfficeWashington, D.C.
Policy
Federal Policy & Government Relations Intern (Summer 2026)Washington, D.C.
Meet Our Team

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

Alison Silveira
Policy and Research Manager, Criminal Justice Reform
Tinsae Gebriel
Policy and Advocacy Manager, Criminal Justice Reform
Champo Mapulanga
Controller
Rena Karefa-Johnson
VP, National Initiatives
Liza Cobey
Executive Programs Associate
Maria Praeli
Director of Government Relations and Advocacy
Zoë Towns
Executive Director
Tiffany Lawrence
VP, Chief Human Resources Officer
Alessandra Munoz Caceres
Communications Associate
Jaime Rangel
Regional Government Relations Director
Bina Surgeon
VP, Chief Operating Officer
Ali Procopio
Director of Education & Workforce, Immigration