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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
Daniela Chomba
Operations Manager
Maria Praeli
Director of Government Relations and Advocacy
Tiffany Lawrence
Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer
Shaunice Henderson
Director of Staff and Leadership Development
Alison Silveira
Policy and Research Manager, Criminal Justice Reform
Dawit Getachew
State Campaign Director, Criminal Justice Reform
Mark Delich
Vice President, Government Relations
Bina Surgeon
Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
Elissa Johnson
Vice President, External Affairs and Impact
Mary Erickson
Director of Operations
Ali Procopio
Director of Education & Workforce, Immigration