Ohio Justice Alliance for Community Corrections

Board of Trustees

Committees

Executive Committee 2024-2025

Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees is composed of the officers of OJACC. The Executive Committee may act for the Board between meetings of the Board and have other authority, power and duties as the Board may delegate. The President of OJACC severs as the Chair of the Executive Committee.

Chairperson/s:

President:
Linda Janes
Alvis, Inc.

First Vice President:
Ro-Ellen Sinkewich
Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana

Second Vice President:
Molly Gauntner
Oriana House, Inc.

Secretary:
Amy Klumpp
Mahoning County MHRB/Felony Drug Court

Treasurer:
Melissa Pierson
Franklin County Office of Justice Policy and Programs

Past President:
Michael Randle
Oriana House, Inc.

Past Presidents:

  • Richard Billak, Deceased (1986-1987)
  • James Wichtman, Deceased (1988-1889)
  • Robert Proud, Clermont County (1990-1991)
  • Commissioner Candace Peters, Retired (1992-1993)
  • Hon. Anthony Gretick, Retired (1994-1995)
  • Marc Warner, Stark County Common Pleas Court (1996-1997)
  • Tracy Robinson (1998-1999)
  • Monda H. DeWeese, Retired (2000-2001)
  • Thomas H. Louden, Retired (2002-2003)
  • Kristina L. Hawk, Fourth District Court of Appeals  (2004-2005)
  • Phil Nunes, Eastern Ohio Correction Center (2006-2007)
  • Gayle Dittmer, Retired (2008-2009)
  • Scott Sylak, MHRSB of Lucas County (2010-2011)
  • Honorable Keith Spaeth, Butler County Common Pleas Court (2012-2013)
  • Anne Connell-Freund, Oriana House, Inc. (2014-2015)
  • Honorable Nancy A. Fuerst, Judge, Cuyahoga Common Pleas Court (2016-2017)
  • Jim Slagle, Fromer Judge Marion County, Retired (2018-2019)
  • Kysten Palmore, Ohio Department of Youth Services (2020-2021)
  • Michael Randle, Oriana House, Inc. (2022-2023)

Class I Trustees-Term Ends in 2025

Molly Gauntner

Oriana House, Inc

PO BOX 1501
Akron, OH 44309

216-644-6862
MollyGauntner@orianahouse.org

At Large

Ronda Gibson

Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Department

1215 W. 3rd Street
Cleveland, OH  44113

(216) 443-7266
rgibson01@cuyahogacounty.us

Buckeye State Sheriff’s Association – Jails

Michael E. Heldman

Hancock County Sheriff

200 West Crawford Street
Findlay, OH  45840

(419) 424-7232
meheldman@co.hancock.oh.us

Buckeye State Sheriff’s Association

Amy Klumpp

Mahoning County Mental Health and Recovery Board – Felony Drug Court

222 W. Federal, Suite 201
Youngstown, OH 44503

(330) 746-2959 ext. 7661
aklumpp@mahoningcountyoh.gov

Specialized Docket

Melissa Knopp

Ohio Criminal Sentencing Commission

65 South Front St.
Columbus, OH  43215

(614) 387-9311
Melissa.Knopp@sc.ohio.gov

Ohio Criminal Sentencing Commission

Elizabeth E. Osorio

The Law Office of Brian Jones, LLC

52 North Sandusky St.
Delaware, Ohio 43015

(740) 363-3900
EEO@TLOBJ.com

Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Veronica Perry

Medina County Adult Probation Department

99 Public Square
Medina, Ohio 44256

(330)725-9791
VPerry@medinacountyprobation.org

At Large

Terri D. Power

Corporation for Supportive Housing

40 W. Long Street, Suite 100
Columbus, OH  43215

(614) 228-6263 ext. 225
terri.power@csh.org

At Large

Michael Randle

Oriana House, Inc.

885 East Butchel Ave.
Akron, Ohio 44309

(330) 535-8116
MikeRandle@orianahouse.org

At Large

TaKasha Smith

Juvenile Justice Coalition

Post Office Box 8
Groveport, OH  43125

(614) 450-0034
takasha@jjohio.org

Juvenile Justice Coalition

Natalie Thomas

National Youth Advocate Program

431 E. Livingston Avenue
Columbus, OH  43215

(614) 227-9420
nthomas@nyap.org

Youth Serving Organizations

Class II Trustees-Term Ends in 2023

Hon. Kari Bloom

Judge, Hamilton County Juvenile Court

800 Broadway, 12th Floor
Cincinnati, OH  45202

(513) 946-9580
kbloom@juvcourt.hamilton-co.org

Ohio Association of Juvenile Court Judges

Meg Griffing

ADAMH Board of Franklin County

447 E. Broad St.
Columbus, Ohio 43215

(614) 222-3724
mgriffing@adamhfranklin.org

At Large

Chief Justice Sharon L. Kennedy

The Supreme Court of Ohio

65 S. Front Street
Columbus, OH  43215

(614) 387-9070
Sharon.kennedy@sc.ohio.gov

The Supreme Court of Ohio

Hon. John P. Kolesar

Judge, Sandusky County Court

847 E. McPherson Highway
Clyde, OH  43410

419-547-0915
jpkolesar@co.sandusky.oh.us

Ohio Association of Municipal/County Judges of Ohio

Kara J. Moore

Delaware County Juvenile Court

145 N. Union St.
Delaware, OH 43015

740-833-2638
KMoore@co.delaware.oh.us

At Large

Phillip P. Nunes

Eastern Ohio Correction Center

P.O. Box 2400
Wintersville, OH  43953

(614) 252-8402
pnunes@cbcf41.org

At Large

Melissa Pierson

Franklin County Office of Justice Policy and Programs

373 S. High Street, 25th Floor
Columbus, Ohio 43215

(614) 525-5563
mspierson@franklincountyohio.gov

At Large

Ro-Ellen Sinkewich

Volunteers of America Ohio and Indiana

280 N. Main Street
Mansfield, OH  44902

(419) 524-5013 ext.1284
roellen.sinkewich@voago,org

Ohio Community Corrections Association

Hon. Keith M. Spaeth

Judge, Butler County Court of Common Pleas – General Division

315 High Street, 3rd Floor
Hamilton, OH  45011

(513) 887-3586
spaethkm@butlercountyohio.org

Ohio Common Pleas Judge’s Association

Katie Stenman

Delaware County Probate/Juvenile Court

145 N. Union Street
Delaware, Ohio 43015

(740) 833-2663
kstenman@co.delaware.oh.us

Ohio Association for Court Administration

Hon. Evelyn Lundberg Stratton

Retired, Ohio Supreme Court Justice

52 E. Gay Street
Columbus, OH  43215

(614) 464-8210
evelyn_stratton@yahoo.com

At Large

Class III Trustees-Term Ends in 2024

Ken Becker

TASC/CCRS

909 Sycamore St.
Cincinnati, OH  45202

(513) 354-6690
beckerke@centralclinic.org

Ohio TASC Association

Brooke M. Burns

Office of the Public Defender

250 East Broad St, Suite 1400
Columbus Ohio 43215

(614) 466-5394
Brooke.Burns@opd.ohio.gov

At Large

Anne Connell-Freund

Oriana House, Inc.

Post Office Box 1501
Akron, OH  44309

(330) 535-8116
anneconnellfreund@orianahouse.org

At Large

Shannon M. Crabtree

Montgomery County Clerk of Courts

41 N. Perry St.
Dayton Ohio 45422

(937) 496-7591
crabtrees@mcohio.org

At Large

Julie Doepke

Hamilton County Adult Prob. Victim Services

800 Broadway
Cincinnati, OH  45202

(513) 946-9843
jdoepke@cms.hamilton-co.org

Ohio Victim Witness Association

Michael K. Flannery

MonDay CBCF

1951 South Gettysburg Avenue
Dayton, OH  45417

(937) 496-3002
flannerym@mcohio.org

CorJus, Inc.

Jen Grant

Columbus City Attorney’s Office

375 S. High St.
Columbus, Ohio 43215

(614) 645-7749
jlgrant@columbus.gov

Ohio Municipal Attorney’s Association

Terrance Hinton

The Ohio State University College of Arts & Sciences

1885 Neil Avenue Mall
Columbus, OH, 43210

hinton.212@osu.edu

At Large

Linda S. Janes

Alvis, Inc.

2100 Stella Court
Columbus, OH  43215

(614) 252-8402
Linda.janes@alvis180.org

At Large

Cindy Kuhr

Ohio BCI Victim Specialist

Post Office Box 365
London. OH  43140

740-845-2641
tindyducks@gmail.com  

Ohio Victim Witness Association

James J. Lawrence

Oriana House, Inc.

Post Office Box 1501
Akron, OH  44309

(330) 535-8116
jameslawrence@orianahouse.org

At Large

Kyle Petty

County Commissioners Association of Ohio

209 East State St.
Columbus, Ohio 43215

(614) 220-7977
kpetty@ccao.org

County Commissioners Association of Ohio

Kyle Stone

Stark County Prosecutor

110 Central Plaza S.
Canton, OH  44702

(330) 451-7897
klstone@starkcountyohio.gov

Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association

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 Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police

Ex-Officio Trustees

Christopher Galli

Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction

4545 Fisher Rd
Columbus, OH 43228

(614) 728-9990
Christopher.Galli@odrc.state.oh.us

Stephen P. Hardwick

Office of the Ohio Public Defender

250 E. Broad Street, Suite 1400
Columbus, OH  43215

(614) 466-5394
Stephen.hardwick@opd.ohio.gov

Anjolie Harland

Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services

1970 W. Broad Street
Columbus, OH  43223

(614) 466-9028
ajharland@dps.ohio.gov

Lois Hochstetler

Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services

30 E. Broad Street, 8th Floor
Columbus, OH  43215

614-466-2973
Lois.Hochstetler@mha.ohio.gov

Andrew Janning

Ohio Department of Youth Services

4545 Fisher Rd
Columbus, OH  43228

(614) 466-8095
andrew.janning@dys.ohio.gov

Vicki Lynn Jenkins

Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities

30 East Broad Street, 12th Floor
Columbus, OH  43215

(614) 466-5855
vicki.jenkins@dodd.ohio.gov

Marta Mudri

Ohio Judicial Conference

65 S. Front Street, 4th Floor
Columbus, OH  43215

(614) 387-9764
marta.mudri@sc.ohio.gov

Chris Nicastro

Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services

30 E. Broad Street, 8th Floor
Columbus, OH  43215

(614) 466-9969
christopher.nicastro@mha.ohio.gov

Kysten A. Palmore

Ohio Department of Youth Services

4545 Fisher Rd, Suite D
Columbus, OH  43228

(614) 466-9318
Kysten.Palmore@dys.ohio.gov

Ron Weber

Ohio Department of Job & Family Services

30 E. Broad St, Suite 32
Columbus, Ohio 43215

(614) 644-0821
ronald.weber@jfs.ohio.gov

Roger Wilson

Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction

4545 Fisher Rd
Columbus, OH 43228

(614) 728-9990
roger.wilson@odrc.state.oh.us

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