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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

Tiffany Lawrence
VP, Chief Human Resources Officer
Jamil Hamilton
Manager, Criminal Justice Reform
Josie Halpern-Finnerty
Chief of Staff, Criminal Justice Reform
Champo Mapulanga
Controller
Ali Procopio
Director of Education & Workforce, Immigration
Maria Praeli
Director of Government Relations and Advocacy
Tinsae Gebriel
Policy and Advocacy Manager, Criminal Justice Reform
Alessandra Munoz Caceres
Communications Associate
Mary Erickson
Director of Operations
Elissa Johnson
VP, Criminal Justice Campaigns
Jaime Rangel
Regional Government Relations Director
Dawit Getachew
State Campaign Director, Criminal Justice Reform