Office of Juvenile Justice Central Office Telephone Directory Table of Contents Page Addresses.............................................. 1 Administrative Leadership................................ 2 Office of the Deputy Secretary.............................. 3 Office of the Assistant Secretary............................ 3 Continuous Quality Improvement Services (CQIS)............. 4 Investigative Services............................... 4 Education Services...................................... 5 Facility Treatment & Food Services......................... 5 Family Services......................................... 5 Front Desk Receptionists.................................. 5 Health Services.......................................... 6 Intergovernmental Relations, Communications & Training....... 6 Legal Services.......................................... 6 Office of Management and Finance.......................... 7 Accounting.......................................... 7 Cecil Picard Educational and Recreational Center................ 7 Regional Program Specialists............................... 8 Secure Care Facility Directors............................... 8 Regional Managers....................................... 9 Addresses Office of Juvenile Justice Youth Services, Central Office Physical: Mail: Shipping: 7919 Independence Blvd. P. O. Box 66458 290 East Airport Drive State Police Bldg., 1 st Floor Audubon Station Central Warehouse Dock 1 Baton Rouge, LA 70806 Baton Rouge, LA 70896 Baton Rouge, LA 70806 Main Telephone Number: 225.287.7900 Visit our website at www.ojj.la.gov 1
ADMINISTRATIVE LEADERSHIP Mary Livers, Ph.D, MSW, Deputy Secretary Wanda Murray, Asst. to the Deputy Secretary 225.287.7944 225.287.7987 Sean C. Hamilton, Assistant Secretary 225.287.7993 225.287.7913 Administrative Assistant 225.287.7903 225.287.7913 Gearry Williams, Undersecretary Marvel Adams, Administrative Assistant 225.287.7953 225.287.7992 Cassandra Washington, Deputy Undersecretary 225.922-3060 Ashley Cox, Program Specialist 225.287.7979 Ellyn Toney, Chief of Operations; Continuous Quality 225.287.7937 225.287.7989 Improvement Services/Investigative Services Mitzi Sonnier, Administrative Assistant 225.287.7715 225.287.7989 Beth Touchet-Morgan, Deputy Assistant Secretary 225.287.7622 225.287.7673 Intergovernmental Relations, Communications and Training Shaeki Shanklin, Administrative Assistant 225.287.7933 225.287.7990 Carolyn B. Lewis, Regional Director, Northern Service Area 225.287.7629 Central Office 318.362.5294 MON 318.362.3054 MON 318.651.4855 SCY 318.651.4831 SCY Shakita Hays, Administrative Assistant 318.651.4858 318.651.4874 SCY 318.362.5494 MON Regional Director, Southeastern Service Area 225-922-0301-BR 225.287.7630 Irma Gonzales, Administrative Assistant 225.922.2078 Johnny Qualls, Regional Director, Central/Southwestern 318.542.9042 cell Service Area 318.487.5252/104 318.487.5735 Sharon Graham, Administrative Assistant 318.487.5252/102 Angela Bridgewater, LCSW, BACS, Director of Treatment, 225.287.7939 Community-Based Services; Interstate Compact Administrator Denise Dandridge, MN, MA, RN 225.287.7995 Director of Health Services Zelma Jones, CDM, CFPP, Food Service Director 225.287.7636 - O 225.287.7931 225.819.6906 - cell Kim Mims, Director of Education 225.939.2300 225.287.7969 Gwen Brinkley-Jones, Administrative Assistant 225.287.7952 2
Martha Morgan, JD, General Counsel, Legal Division 225.287.7976 225.287.7901 Orshelle Roberts, JD, Paralegal 225.287.7973 225.287.7901 Toya Pierce, LCSW, Director of Treatment, Facilities 225.287.7959 OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY SECRETARY Mary Livers, Ph.D, MSW, Deputy Secretary Wanda Murray, Assistant to the Dep. Secretary 225.287.7944 225.287.7987 OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY Sean C. Hamilton, Assistant Secretary Administrative Assistant 225.287.7903 225.287.7913 Angela Bridgewater, LCSW, BACS, Program Manager 225.287.7939 225.287.7967 Interstate Compact Administrator; CSoC Liaison; Director of Treatment, Community Based Services Katina B. Johnson, Deputy Interstate Compact Administrator 225.287.7925 225.287.7967 Yolonda Latimer, OJJ Coordinated System of Care Liaison 225.342.4358 Carolyn B. Lewis, Regional Director, Northern Service Area 318.362.5294 318.362.3054 318.651.4855 SCY 318.651.4831 SCY Shakita Hays, Administrative Assistant 318.362.5494 318.362.3054 Regional Director, Southeastern Service Area 225-922-0301 Irma Gonzales, Administrative Assistant 225.922.2078 Johnny Qualls, Regional Director, 318.487.5252/104 318.487.5735 Central/Southwestern Service Area 225.287.7979 Sharon Graham, Administrative Assistant 318.487.5252/102 318.487.5735 3
CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT SERVICES (CQIS) ACA - American Correctional Association ORM - Office of Risk Management QA - Quality Assurance Ellyn Toney, Chief of Operations/CQIS 225.287.7937 225.287.7989 Mitzi Sonnier, Administrative Assistant Assistant to the Chief of Operations 225.287.7715 225.287.7989 Angela Arabie, ACA Accreditation Manager 225.287.7949 225.287.7989 Peggy Blount, WAE, Policy 225.287.7988 225.287.7989 Lynne Geromini, Administrative Program Director 225.287.7945 225.287.7989 QA, ACA, policy Paul Graham, Ph.D, Grants Administrator 225.287.7917 504.568.7641 225.287.7989 Kati Kirkpatrick Justice, Program Consultant, QA 225.287.7947 225.287.7989 Debbie Linder, Executive Management Officer 225.287.7991 225.287.7989 QA and ORM Safety Will Paulson, Executive Management Officer 225.287.7981 225.287.7989 Data Warehouse Lane Plauche, Program Specialist 337.262.5662/217 337.262.1072 Patty Thomas, Program Specialist 337.262.5662/226 337.262.1072 Yezette White, Program Specialist/OJJ PREA Coordinator 504.568.4533 504.568.7803 CQIS -- INVESTIGATIVE SERVICES Chad Wells, Director of Investigative Services 225.287.7942 225.287.7989 Durwood Gros, Investigative Services 225.287.7954 4
EDUCATION SERVICES Kim Mims, Director of Education/Facilities 225.939.2300 225.287.7969 Gwen Brinkley-Jones, Administrative Assistant 225.287.7952 225.287.7969 William Lee, Title I Coordinator 318.651.4848 MON 225.287.7965 318.237.4097 cell Trenisha Stanislas, Education Coordinator 504.473.3094 NO 225.287.7966 225.362.1084 cell FACILITY TREATMENT & FOOD SERVICES Sean C. Hamilton, Assistant Secretary 225.287.7993 225.287.7913 Administrative Assistant 225.287.7903 Yolanda Crump, Ph.D, Psychologist 225.287.7483 Sex Offender Treatment Coordinator Roslyn Foster, Program Coordinator 225.287.7948 Zelma Jones, CDM, CFPP, Food Service Director-Facilities 225.287.7636 Girls Secure Program Manager 225.922.2347 LAMOD Coordinator Toya Pierce, LCSW, Director of Treatment-Facilities 225.287.7959 FAMILY SERVICES Donna Bowie, Family Liaison 225.287.7985 225.287.7965 1.800.594.3941 FRONT DESK RECEPTIONISTS 225.287.7900 Jean Buffington, WAE Clerical 225.287.7900 Tammy Williams, WAE Clerical 225.287.7963 5
HEALTH SERVICES Denise Dandridge, MN, MA, RN 225.287.7995 225.287.7986 Director of Health Services 225.287.7995 225.287.7986 Nurse Coordinator 225.287.7603 INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS, COMMUNICATIONS & TRAINING Beth Touchet-Morgan, Deputy Assistant Secretary 225.287.7622 225.287.7990 Shaeki Shanklin, Administrative Assistant 225.287.7933 225.287.7990 John Baxter, Executive Staff Officer 225.287.7971 225.287.7990 intergovernmental relations, communications & training Donna Bowie, Family Liaison family services 225.287.7985 225.287.7965 1.800.594.3941 tollfree Fran Martin, Director of Staff Development 225.287.7984 225.287.7969 staff training LEGAL SERVICES Martha Morgan, JD, General Counsel 225.287.7976 225.287.7901 Chief Legal Counsel Orshelle Roberts, JD, Paralegal 225.287.7973 225.287.7901 legal research Steven Farber, JD, Attorney 225.287.7938 225.287.7901 Civil Service, contracts and agreements, agency legal representation Marston Fowler, JD, Attorney 225.287.7891 225.287.7901 employment matters, ethics and agency legal representation Monica Gant Moton, JD, Attorney 225.287.7940 225.287.7901 agency legal representation: Orleans, Thibodaux, Lafayette, Natchitoches, Shreveport, Monroe, Alexandria, Tallulah, Swanson, Bridge City Revettea Woods, JD, Attorney 225.287.7972 225.287.7901 agency legal representation in East Baton Rouge, Hammond, Lake Charles, Slidell 6
OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND FINANCE (OMF) Gearry Williams, Undersecretary Marvel Adams, Administrative Assistant 225.287.7953 225.287.7992 Cassandra Washington, Deputy Undersecretary 225.922-3060 Ashley Cox, Program Specialist 225.287.7979 Chris Allen, Information Technology 225.922.2340 computer and network maintenance Curtis Badon, PE, Facility Project Planner 225.287.7658 225.287.7909 secure care facilities project planning and management Karli Pullard, Program Manager contract management 225.287.7928 225.287.7967 Jason Williams, Information Technology 225.287.7917 computer and network maintenance ACCOUNTING Andre Metoyer, Administrative Program Director 225.287.7670 supervises contracts, accounting, payables and purchasing, audit reviews, Fueltrac Kandice McMorris, Adm. Program Specialist, 225.922.0370 225.287-7968 fleet management, property, accident reports Laquelia (Keeya) Smith, Program Manager 225.287.7918 225.287.7967 contract management, CPTP administrator for field offices, NYTD manager (National Youth in Transition Database surveys tracking progress of youth in foster care or receiving independent living skills) CECIL PICARD EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL CENTER 5197 Highway 115, Bunkie, LA 71322 Chris Hines, Director 318-346-6147 318-346-4432 Kerry Armand Gary Jeansonne 7
REGIONAL PROGRAM SPECIALISTS Walteree Barnes Monroe & Tallulah 225.328.8047 318.362.5209 Monique LaCour Natchitoches & Alexandria 318.357.3152 318.357.3243 Rick Ladner Shreveport 318.676.7732 318.676.7027 Chris Potier Lafayette/Opelousas & Lake Charles 337.262.5662 ext. 270 Joseph Powe New Orleans & Thibodaux 504.568.5990 504.568.6791 Wendy Sarner Baton Rouge & Hammond 225.922.2862 225.922.1315 SECURE CARE FACILITY DIRECTORS Bridge City Center for Youth Basil Richards, Director 504.436.4253 504.436.0916 Sharonda Smith, Administrative Assistant 504.436.3020 Swanson Center for Youth in Monroe Director 318.651.4810 318.651.4806 Kristi Walker, Administrative Assistant 318.651.4805 Swanson Center for Youth at Columbia Director 318.651.4810 318.651.4806 Kim Rushing, Deputy Director 318.649.2385 318.649.2868 8
REGIONAL MANAGERS Alexandria Clay Dupuy 318.487.5252 318.487.5767 Cassaundra Coston, Administrative Coordinator 318.487.5252/120 Baton Rouge Jacqueline Page 225.922.1300 225.922.1315 Tineka Dixon, Administrative Coordinator 225.922.0845 Hammond Courtney Holderman 985.543.4138 985.543.4099 Courtney Pegues, Administrative Coordinator 985.543.4056 Lafayette/Opelousas Michelle Thomas L 337.262.5662/232 337.262.1072 Jennifer Primeaux, Administrative Coordinator 337.262.5662/230 O 337.948.0287 337.948.0304 Lake Charles Ann Vick/Stefanie Krygowski 337.491.2833 337.491.2106 Sandra Ackman, Administrative Coordinator 337.491.2833 Monroe Patricia Newman 318.362.5262 318.362.3054 Gay Nivens, Administrative Coordinator 318.362.5208 Natchitoches 318.357.3152 318.357.3243 Brittany Rachal, Administrative Coordinator 318.357.3152 New Orleans Metro LaKeasha Cooley 504.568.4535 504.568.6791 Earnessa Moncriffe, Administrative Supervisor 504.568.7670 Shreveport Kristi Nelson 318.676.7020 318.676.7027 Shatina Salter, Administrative Coordinator 318.676.5482 Tallulah Ruth Stephens 318.574.3552 318.574.2516 Patricia Dense, Administrative Coordinator 318.574.3552 Thibodaux Angela Koenig 985.447.0902 985.449.5017 Cindy Oubre, Administrative Supervisor 985.447.0902 7.29.15 9