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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.

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External Affairs Intern (Fall 2026)Los Angeles, CA or Washington, D.C.
Web Intern (Fall 2026)Oakland, CA
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
Dawit Getachew
State Campaign Director, Criminal Justice Reform
Mary Erickson
Director of Operations
Shaunice Henderson
Director of Staff and Leadership Development
Rena Karefa-Johnson
Vice President, National Initiatives
Felicity Rose
Vice President, Criminal Justice Research & Policy
Tinsae Gebriel
Policy and Advocacy Manager, Criminal Justice Reform
Bina Surgeon
Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
Alesha Judkins
State Director Mississippi
Champo Mapulanga
Controller
Ali Procopio
Director of Education & Workforce, Immigration
Jamil Hamilton
Press Manager
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