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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

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.
Communications
Press DirectorWashington, D.C.
Meet Our Team

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

Jamil Hamilton
Manager, Criminal Justice Reform
Daniela Chomba
Operations Manager
Felicity Rose
VP, Criminal Justice Research & Policy
Rena Karefa-Johnson
VP, National Initiatives
Mark Delich
VP, Government Relations
Josie Halpern-Finnerty
Chief of Staff, Criminal Justice Reform
Zaira Garcia
Regional Government Relations Director
Jaime Rangel
Regional Government Relations Director
Tiffany Lawrence
VP, Chief Human Resources Officer
Bina Surgeon
VP, Chief Operating Officer
Dawit Getachew
State Campaign Director, Criminal Justice Reform
Mary Erickson
Director of Operations