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Our Team | Board

Meet the Board

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Our board of directors are deeply invested in the decarceration and decriminalization of young women and trans youth of all genders.

Julie Posadas Guzman, J.D.

President

Nila Gonzales

Treasurer

Talia Fujita

Pamela Shifman

Jean Melesaine

Alejandra Gutierrez

Niyah Husbands

Youth Board Member
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