Acknowledgments

This project was strengthened by the involvement of the following individuals:

Project Team

Fran S. Danis
Assistant Professor
School of Social Work
University of Missouri
Columbia, Missouri

Vicki Hansen
Executive Director
National Association of Social Workers/Texas
Austin, Texas

Donna Newsome Wardell
Program and Membership Coordinator
National Association of Social Workers/Texas
Austin, Texas

Barbara W. White
Dean, School of Social Work
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas

Diane Green
Graduate Research Assistant
School of Social Work
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas

Office for Victims of Crime Staff

Joye Frost
Director, Program Development and Dissemination Division
Office for Victims of Crime
U.S. Department of Justice
Washington, D.C.

Jasmine D’Addario-Fobian
Program Specialist
Office for Victims of Crime
U.S. Department of Justice
Washington, D.C.

Replication Grants Contacts

Eural Davis
Manager, Chapter Services
National Association of Social Workers
Washington, D.C.

Jim Akin, Executive Director
Lynn Wray, Coordinator for Continuing Education (former)
National Association of Social Workers/Florida
Tallahassee, Florida

Kathy Boyd, Executive Director
Karen Ross, Director of Professional Development
National Association of Social Workers/North Carolina
Raleigh, North Carolina

Marie J. Lavigne, Executive Director (former)
Jennifer Kipp, Project Consultant (former)
National Association of Social Workers/Alaska
Anchorage, Alaska

Betsy Clark, Executive Director (former)
Susan Christman, Public Relations Specialist (former)
National Association of Social Workers/New York State
Albany, New York

Project Advisory Committee

Joel Atkinson
Supervisor of District Representative Counselors
Austin Police Department
Austin, Texas

Sarah Buel
Faculty, School of Law
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas

Anna Belle Burleson
Director of Victim Witness Services
Travis County Attorney’s Office
Austin, Texas

Joan Culver
Member
Texas State Board of Social Work Licensure
Austin, Texas

T. Paul Furukawa
Manager, Crisis Response Team
San Antonio Police Department
San Antonio, Texas

Karen Kalergis
Public Information Officer
Crime Victims’ Compensation Division
Office of the Attorney General
Austin, Texas

Karen Housewright
State Director
Texas Mothers Against Drunk Driving
Austin, Texas

Ann Hutchison
Director, Victim Services
Austin Police Department
Austin, Texas

Jim Lyde
Executive Director
Texas Municipal Police Officers Association
Austin, Texas

Angie McCown
Director of Victim Services
Texas Department of Public Safety
Austin, Texas

Brian Ogawa
Director, Crime Victims Institute
Office of the Attorney General
Austin, Texas

Derrelynn Perryman
Victim Assistance Coordinator
Arlington Police Department
Arlington, Texas

Elizabeth Pomeroy
Associate Professor
School of Social Work
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas

Pam Rodgers
Grants Program Director
Sexual Assault Prevention and Crisis Services
Office of the Attorney General
Austin, Texas

Karen Stout
Associate Professor
School of Social Work
University of Houston
Houston, Texas

Vincent Torres
Chair, Crime Victims Institute
Office of the Attorney General
Austin, Texas

Carol Townsend
Executive Director (former)
Texas Association Against Sexual Assault
Austin, Texas

Kathi West
Victim Assistance Coordinator
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Austin, Texas

Joanne Wieters
Specialist, Critical Incidents, and President (former)
National Association of Social Workers/Texas
El Paso, Texas

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