Finance Director

Posted On January 5, 2019June 7, 2019 Kristina VillariniStaff

Caroline oversees the budget for Alliance for Safety and Justice, bringing 10 years of finance, administration, human resources and technology experience. Previously she worked at Fenton, a public interest communications firm, managing their San Francisco and Los Angeles operations while providing additional expertise to the firm’s New York and Washington, D.C., offices. This included contract […]

Senior Grants & Contracts Associate

Posted On January 4, 2019May 17, 2022 Kristina VillariniStaff

Before working with Alliance for Safety and Justice, Kayla worked as a paralegal for an Appellate Services Company in New York City preparing records, briefs, and motions for various New York State Courts. During this time she gained considerable knowledge ensuring consultant compliance in appellate rules and regulations. She is a recent graduate from John […]

Executive Assistant to the President & CSJ Executive Director

Posted On June 13, 2018June 9, 2022 Kristina VillariniStaff

Terry Rillera is the Executive Assistant to Lenore Anderson and Tinisch Hollins. Previously she was the executive assistant at the California League of Conservation Voters, the nonpartisan political arm of California’s environmental movement, and before that at the Public Policy Institute of California, which performs independent, objective, nonpartisan public policy research. She’s a long-standing volunteer […]

Director of Compliance

Posted On January 17, 2018May 17, 2022 Kristina VillariniStaff

Prior to joining the Alliance for Safety and Justice, Vickey worked for Bay Area Legal Aid as a Grants Officer, overseeing federal, local government, and foundation grants for Alameda County and Contra Costa County as well as re-entry grants and contracts in all counties of the Bay Area. During her year at BayLegal, she secured over $5 million […]

Operations Program Manager

Posted On December 6, 2017June 9, 2022 Kristina VillariniStaff

Jessica Hong is our Operations Program Manager and has been a proud member of the ASJ Operations team since 2017. Jessica graduated from the University of Washington with degrees in both Creative Writing and American Ethnic Studies. Their career in nonprofit operations began in education where they worked on the data and operations teams for […]

Managing Director, CSSJ

Posted On December 1, 2017July 19, 2024 Kristina VillariniStaff

Jonathon is a skilled community organizer who, prior to joining ASJ, worked as a Manager of Organizing Strategy for Leadership for Educational Equity – Louisiana, where he coached and provided strategies for teachers and former teachers to change education policies locally and statewide. He was also a Project Manager for Grassroots Solutions LLC, in Washington, […]

Operations Manager

Posted On October 24, 2017June 7, 2019 Kristina VillariniStaff

Nia Lizanna brings over 20 years of experience in office operations, including finance, accounting, database management, human resources and facilities management, in nonprofit, association and small business environments. Most recently Nia worked for the American Nurses Association and the American Dental Education Association in operations and facilities roles. Her nonprofit experience includes program and operations […]

Senior Coordinator for Advocacy and Campaigns

Posted On September 29, 2017June 7, 2019 Kristina VillariniStaff

Doug has worked in electoral politics for the last twenty-seven years. He has managed twenty-two campaigns including races for city council, mayor, state house, state Senate, U.S. Congress, governor, U.S. Senate and has served as state director for a presidential campaign. He has also worked as a political media consultant and field-GOTV consultant. In addition, […]

HR Manager, People & Culture

Posted On August 30, 2017August 29, 2022 Kristina VillariniStaff

Kyla is a human resources and business administration professional. Kyla serves as the Program Manager for State Campaigns at the Alliance for Safety and Justice where she is responsible for designing and implementing an organization-wide management infrastructure. Kyla has more than a decade of experience assisting organizations and companies with streamlining human resource processes and […]

Texas State Director

Posted On August 14, 2017March 2, 2021 Kristina VillariniStaff

Terra is a policy analyst with more than a decade of experience in the Texas legislature and criminal justice field. Terra serves as the Texas State Director for the Alliance for Safety and Justice where she is responsible for developing and executing justice reform campaigns that center safety and that elevate the voices of crime […]