Date: September 16, 2015

To: All Members of the Community Justice Division

From: Julia Wilcox,Senior Public Policy Specialist

Re: CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: CJ DIVISION EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE - DUE TUESDAY 10/13/15!!

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: COMMUNITY JUSTICE DIVISION EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

On behalf of all members of the Community Justice Division, I would like to express our appreciation toDivision Co-Chairs,Anthony (Tony) Corso, FamilyReEntry andDavid Stevenson, FHM Services, Inc., as well as all members of the CJ Division Executive Committee, for theirongoing commitment. The Executive Committee has effectively served in conjunction with the Co-Chairs, to strengthen the vision and voice of the membership.

CALL FOR NOMINEES! We are currently in the process of developing a ballot of qualified nominees to serve on the Executive Committee. We consistently seek a balance of representation from both DOC and CSSD funded providers, as well as large and smaller organizations.

At this time, there areSIX available positions!

Structure of the Executive Committee:

Three representatives: Primarily DOC funded, both large and smaller agencies

Three representatives: Primarily CSSD funded, both large and smaller agencies

CJ Committee Co-Chairs: Representing DOC and CSSD funded providers

Immediate Past Co-Chair

Expectations - Responsibilities of Committee Members:

Term of Service: 3 Years. Members of the Executive Committee will serve in conjunction with the Division Co-Chairs, and Julia Wilcox, CT Nonprofits, to develop the direction, scope and priorities of the Community Justice Division. Concepts and recommendations developed within the Executive Committee, will serve as direction for the CJ Division at large. Committee members may be called upon to represent the Division at meetings with State Officials and/or Legislators, and receive priority (the right of first-refusal), related to any opportunities to represent the division - committee activities, etc. Meetings will take place immediately prior to CJ Division Meetings, and/or on an as-needed basis.

If you are interested in serving as a member of the Executive Committee, or know of someone that you wish to nominate, please complete the nomination form(following page) and submit to Julia Wilcox via email: or fax: 860-525-5088

NOTE: Please do not hesitate to nominate YOURSELF! In addition, Executive Committee Members whose termsexpire may be nominated for additional term of service.

Please submit your nomination no later than:12PMTuesday, October 13, 2015!This will allow time to review nominations and present a slate of candidates during the CJ Division Meeting on October 21, 2015.

NOMINATION FORM:COMMUNITY JUSTICE DIVISION EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Term of Service: 3 Years | Six Available Positions

NOMINATIONS DUE: 12:00PM, Tuesday, October 13, 2015!

Submit via email: or via fax: 860.525.5088

Community Justice Division -Executive Committee Nomination(s) – no more than two per organization:

NOMINEE: Name and Title: ______

Agency/Program: ______

Nominated Position: CJ Executive Committee Member: ______CJ Division Co-Chair: ______

Comments: ______

NOMINATOR: Name & Agency: ______

The following is NOT required for submission. Complete only if available OR if nominating yourself:

Funding Source(s) Represented (approximate): % DOC: ______% CSSD: ______Other: ______

Number of DIFFERENT Types of Programs in each: DOC: ______CSSD: ______Other: ______

Approximate Agency Budget: ______

Again - Please do not hesitate to nominate yourself

OR members of the Executive Committee whose terms expire October 2015!!

Please contact Julia Wilcox, CT Nonprofits, with any questions or suggestions:

75 Charter Oak Avenue ♦ Suite 1-100 ♦ Hartford, CT 06106 ♦ Tel: 860.525.5080 ♦