Board

Kavitha Sitaram
Kavitha Sitaram is a Global Education Consultant and have worked to increase non-Eurocentric information in the K-12 school districts for 8 years now…

J.B. Afoh-Manin
Known to friends and colleagues as J.B., hails from a truly diverse background. Raised in Michigan, British Columbia, California, and New York, J.B.’s life experiences have…

Matt Burns
Matt Burns is the dean of students at the University of Rochester. Prior to becoming the dean of students, and for six years …

Glenn Cerosaletti
Glenn Cerosaletti is director of the Rochester Center for Community Leadership at the University of Rochester. The Center educates students to become engaged citizens and…

Helen M. Churko
Helen M. Churcko is the Vice President for the Royce Carlton Speakers Agency. Since 1983 she has represented celebrities for their speaking engagements and …

Duke Duchscherer
Duke Duchsherer is a Certified Trainer with the International Center for Nonviolent Communication who has utilized the last nine years intensively learning, living and teaching nonviolence…

Nancy Fried Foster
Nancy Foster is the Director of Anthropological Research for the University of Rochester’s River Campus Libraries. She is responsible for work-practice studies of…

Barry L. Gan, PhD
is Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Center for Nonviolence at St. Bonaventure University. He is co-editor with Robert L. Holmes of a leading anthology on nonviolence…

Michael T. Hagelberg
Michael T. Hagelberg is a Collaborative Attorney working in the areas of conflict resolution for over 30 years. The primary focus of his practice is in Collaborative Law…

Sebby Wilson Jacobson
Sebby Wilson Jacobson is a freelance writer, editor and journalist. She worked at the Democrat and Chronicle for 25 years, most recently as Investigations Editor, directing projects that probed such issues as criminal justice…

Robert J. Johnson, Jr., Ph.D.
Robert J. Johnson, Jr., Ph.D. is an educator who has twenty years teaching experience on the college level. He has taught at Hunter College, Pace University, Touro College and is currently an Associate Professor of Liberal Arts…

Rebecca Johnson
Rebecca Johnson holds a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Catholic University in Washington, D.C. She practiced as a clinical psychologist in Maryland…

Larry Marx
Larry Marx has been an organizer and leader of social change organizations for the past 30 years, working in dozens of advocacy campaigns in Wisconsin and the Midwest. A recent transplant to Rochester, NY, Larry…

Karen Ellingson Trueheart
Karen Ellingson Trueheart is trained in Integral Counseling and East-West Psychology, Karen is a Spiritual Counselor and Contemplative Practice Teacher in Rochester, NY. She is founder of Heartprints…