Donasia Gray
Illinois Access to Justice Program Coordinator at Westside Justice Center
- Role
- Illinois Access to Justice Program Coordinator at Westside Justice Center
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Illinois Access to Justice Program Coordinator
Nov 2024 — Present · Chicago, IL, US
o Implement the Illinois statewide Access to Justice Program (A2J), which seeks to mitigate the devastating consequences of incarceration and family separation on vulnerable communities by expanding community-based legal services and providing authentic local leadership opportunities for affected individuals as Community Navigators o Support 44 subrecipient organizations in increasing their internal and collaborative capacity as partners through programming and resource sharing, which expands direct service to justice impacted individuals and communities o Maintain reporting data for $12.5 million of the fund and provide technical assistance and training to subrecipients o Assemble and coordinate the A2J external review committee; evaluate proposals; and prepare grant recommendationso Design new grantmaking and program strategies; build and sustain new relationships with community leaders and organizations by representing the Westside Justice Center and A2J program at conferences and public events
Education
University of Chicago Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice
Master of Social Work - MSW
Yale University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, African-American/Black Studies
2018
Hopkins School
High School Diploma
2014 — 2018
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