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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

Communications
Communications Intern (Fall 2025)Washington, DC
Digital
Digital Campaigns InternLos Angeles, CA
Meet Our Team

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

Bina Surgeon
VP, Chief Operating Officer
Maria Praeli
Deputy Director Government Relations & Coalitions
Kenzi Laceste
Senior Product Manager
Alessandra Munoz Caceres
Communications Associate
Jamil Hamilton
Senior Associate for Outreach and Engagement
Elissa Johnson
VP, Criminal Justice Campaigns
Mary Erickson
Operations and Grants Manager
Jaime Rangel
Regional Government Relations Director
Daniela Chomba
Operations Manager
Zaira Garcia
Regional Government Relations Director
Liza Cobey
Executive Assistant, Criminal Justice Reform
Champo Mapulanga
Controller