Board of Directors
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OFFICERS - 2024 - 2026:

President:             Kayanna (Keedy) Bradley - Southeast Louisiana Legal Services and Louisiana 
                               and Youth Advisory Board-LEAF

Vice President: ​   Michael Benjamin-Robinson, DSW, LCSW-BACS - Private Practice
                              Psychotherapist - The Bach Group

Secretary:            Jarvis Spearman, LCSW, MSW - Swanson Center for Youth, Foster Parent,
                              and Louisiana Youth Advisory Board-LEAF

Treasurer:           ​Judge Jennifer Womble, JD - Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court


DIRECTORS:

​Toni Buxton, LCSW-BACS - LA Department of Children and Family Services (Retired)

Cynthia Honore'-Collins, Ph.D., MSW - Mississippi Valley State University

Ron McClain, JD, LCSW-BACS - Director of IMH Foundation, Social Worker

Dr. Raymond Poliquit - Pediatrician, Medical Director at Healthy Blue Louisiana,                         Foster & Adoptive Parent


BOARD MEMBERS EMERITUS:

​Karen Hallstrom, JD - Louisiana Supreme Court, Deputy Judicial Administrator (Retired)

Carmen Weisner, LCSW - NASW and LA DCFS (Retired)

Sharon Worthy, LMSW - LA DCFS Consultant, LA DCFS (Retired)

In Memorium 

It is with sadness that we learned of the passing of Marty Gibson. Marty was serving in her second term on our board and was one of our officers. We are so sad that she is gone, but hopeful that she is at peace.
2024
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