Massachusetts

Department of Youth Services
Jane Tewksbury, Commissioner
27-43 Wormwood St.; Suite 400
Boston, MA 02210
Tel: (617)960-3304; Fax: (617)727-0696
Email: jane.e.tewksbury@state.ma.us

Youth Advocacy Project
Josh Dohan
Ten Malcolm X Boulevard
Roxbury, MA 02119-1776
617 / 445-5640
617 / 541 - 0904 fax

Citizens for Juvenile Justice
Lael Chester
101 Tremont Street, Suite 1000
Boston M, 02108
Phone: 617-338-1050
Fax: 617-695-0202
Email: cfjj@cfjj.org
http://www.cfjj.org/

Department of Corrections Central Headquarters
50 Maple Street, Suite 3
Milford, MA 01757
(508) 422-3300

State Juvenile Justice Specialist
Ms. Lakisha Johnson
Office of Public Safety, Programs Division
Phone: 617-725-3301
Email: Lakisha.johnson@state.ma.us

State Advisory Group Chair
Mr. Robert Preston Gittens
Office of Gov. Relations & Community Affairs
Phone: 617-373-5805
Email: r.gittens@neu.edu

Chapters of parent & family advocacy organizations:
Families Against Mandatory Minimums (FAMM) state chapters:
http://www.famm.org/TakeAction/FindaFAMMVolunteer.aspx

Citizens United for Rehabilitation of Errants (CURE) state chapters:
http://www.curenational.org/new/index.html

Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health (FFMCH) state chapters:
http://www.ffcmh.org/who_chapters.php

Community Parent Resource Centers:
http://www.taalliance.org/centers/index.htm

Protection & Advocacy System state contacts:
http://www.ndrn.org/aboutus/consumer.htm