DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE SERVICES

217 East Redwood St., Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 230-3333, (888) 639-7499; fax: (410) 333-4199; tdd: 1-800-735-2258
e-mail: pio@maryland.gov
web: https://djs.maryland.gov/Pages/default.aspx

217 East Redwood St., Baltimore, Maryland, August 2015. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

OFFICE OF SECRETARY

(V00D0101, formerly V00A0101, & 40.01.01.01)
FY2026 appropriation: $10,893,458; authorized positions: 78
Betsy Fox Tolentino, Esq., Secretary of Juvenile Services (appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent) (410) 230-3100
e-mail: betsy.tolentino@maryland.gov
web: http://djs.maryland.gov/Pages/about-us/Leadership.aspx

Tonya Allen, Executive Assistant to Secretary (410) 230-3101; e-mail: tonya.allen@maryland.gov
David E. Brown, Senior Advisor to Secretary (410) 230-3488
Yahya Al-Mustafaa Madyun, Senior Advisor to Secretary, Positive Youth Development (410) 478-2215

STATE ADVISORY BOARD FOR JUVENILE SERVICES
Staff: Andrew F. Tress (410) 230-3488; e-mail: andrew.tress@maryland.gov

Appointed by Governor to 3-year terms:
Rosemary King Johnston, Chair (chosen by Governor), 2021
Rexanah Wyse, 2019; Capt. Shane M. Bolger, 2020; Sylvester B. Cox, 2020; Lynn D. Davis, 2021; Deborah Grinnage-Pulley, 2021; Michael J. Stamm, 2021; Christina Church, 2022; Jennie L. Egan, Esq., 2022; Robin L. Grammer, Jr., 2022; Lara C. Weathersbee, 2022; Walidah A. Yaminah, 2022; Kathleen M. Callan, Esq., 2023; Sherlyna K. Hanna. 2023; Michael T. Guilbault, Ph.D., 2024; eight vacancies.

JUDGES, MASTERS & JUVENILE JUSTICE COMMITTEE
Appointed by Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Maryland:
Martin P. Welch, Chair
Richard J. Gilbert, Esq.; Michael Neale; Peter M. Tabatsko, Esq.; Erica Joyce Wolfe, Esq.

Appointed by Secretary of Juvenile Services: three vacancies

Ex officio: Matthew J. Fader, Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Maryland; Betsy Fox Tolentino, Esq., Secretary of Juvenile Services.

STATE'S ATTORNEYS LIAISON COMMITTEE
Self-perpetuating membership:
Joyce L. Wright, Chair (443) 263-8100
Rudy Adams; Michael Bergeson; Richard Catlin; Vickie Z. Colter; Kate English; John Gadsby; Debra Grimes; Sandra Johnson; Robert L. Jones; Deborah R. Kemp; James T. McClafferty; Linda (Vickie) Mitchell; Lance G. Richardson; Lee T. Towers; Lara C. Weathersbee; Jeffrey Wennar; Delmas P. Wood; Vicki E. Wrenn.

COUNSEL
Karl A. Pothier, Principal Counsel (410) 230-3135; e-mail: karl.pothier@maryland.gov
Shelly E. Mintz, Deputy Counsel (410) 230-3135; e-mail: shelly.mintz@maryland.gov

EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Karalyn R. (Kara) Aanenson, Assistant Secretary for External Affairs (410) 230-3223
e-mail: kara.aanenson@maryland.gov

SAFER STRONGER TOGETHER
Seema S. Gajwani, Executive Director; e-mail: seema.gajwani@maryland.gov
Evette Jackson, Program Manager; e-mail: evette.jackson@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF CHIEF OF STAFF
Vacancy, Assistant Secretary & Chief of Staff (410) 230-3348
e-mail:
web: https://djs.maryland.gov/organization/office-chief-staff

OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
Michael A. Sharp, Director & Public Information Officer (410) 230-3164
e-mail: michael.sharp1@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF EQUITY & INCLUSION
Tiana R. Davis, Executive Director
e-mail: tiana.davis@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF FAMILY ENGAGEMENT

OFFICE OF FAIR PRACTICES
Sherrie T. Howell, Director (410) 230-3187
e-mail: sherrie.howell@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
(formerly V00D0301)
Dana L. Shoenberg, Inspector General (410) 230-3131; e-mail: dana.shoenberg@maryland.gov
Jeffrey A. Kessler, Deputy Inspector General (301) 791-7258; e-mail: jeffrey.kessler@maryland.gov

CHILD ADVOCACY UNIT
Myrna L. Adejoh, Administrator (410) 230-3397; e-mail: myrna.adejoh@maryland.gov

INTERNAL AUDIT
Kelly Massey, Director (410) 230-3388; e-mail: kelly.massey@maryland.gov

INVESTIGATIONS
Salithea N. Eubanks, Director (240) 583-9693; e-mail: salithea.eubanks@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF LICENSING & MONITORING
Sonya D. White-Norman, Manager (410) 230-3439; e-mail: sonya.white-norman@maryland.gov

PRISON RAPE ELIMINATION ACT
Aaron Keech, Director (301) 722-1609; e-mail: aaron.keech@maryland.gov

QUALITY ASSURANCE
Gregory L. Lane, Director (410) 230-3123; e-mail: gregory.lane@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF PROFESSIONAL TRAINING & EDUCATION
Brian Anderson, Acting Director (410) 230-3198
e-mail: brian.anderson1@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF RESEARCH & EVALUATION
John E. Irvine, Director (410) 230-3238
e-mail: john.irvine@maryland.gov

PROGRAM EVALUATION
Shane Hall, Assistant Director (410) 230-3241; e-mail: shane.hall@maryland.gov


REPORTING & DATA INTEGRITY
Fang Qian, Assistant Director (410) 230-3404; e-mail: fang.qian@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF LEGISLATION & POLICY
Vacancy, Director
e-mail:

JUVENILE SERVICES EDUCATION PROGRAM

Melanie K. Graves, Executive Director for Special Programming (410) 230-3488
e-mail: melanie.graves@maryland.gov

JUVENILE SERVICES EDUCATION BOARD
Grace E. Reusing, Esq., Chair (chosen by Board), 2029

Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 4-year terms: Peter E. Leone, Ed.D.; Bernard J. Sadusky, Ed.D.

William J. Barnes; Yolanda Boyd Holloway, Ph.D.; Darryl A. Kelley, Esq.; Amy K. Lopez, Ed.D. Terms expire 2029.

Ladetra R. Robinson. Term expires 2030.

Elected by Department of Juvenile Services educators to 4-year term: Richard Stevenson III

Ex officio: Sharon Stanley Merriweather, Esq., designee of Attorney General; Betsy Fox Tolentino, Esq., Secretary of Juvenile Services; Carey M. Wright, Ed.D., State Superintendent of Schools; Elena Quiroz-Livanis, Interim Secretary of Higher Education.

EDUCATION FIELD SERVICE
Catherine D. Gammage, Field Director, Instructional Support (410) 230-3379; e-mail: catherine.gammage@maryland.gov


ALFRED D. NOYES CENTER
Prakash M. Anthony, Principal (301) 315-1622; e-mail: prakash.anthony@maryland.gov

BACKBONE MOUNTAIN YOUTH CENTER
Joni L. Snyder, Principal (443) 844-5021; e-mail: joni.snyder@maryland.gov

BALTIMORE CITY JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER
Jeffrey M. Robinson, Principal (443) 263-8196; e-mail: jeffrey.robinson@maryland.gov

CHARLES H. HICKEY, JR. SCHOOL
Tony V. Edwards, Principal (410) 663-7732; e-mail: tony.edwards@maryland.gov

Baltimore City Juvenile Justice Center, 300 North Gay St., Baltimore, Maryland, June 2007. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

CHELTENHAM YOUTH DETENTION CENTER
Aaron S. Hippolyte, Principal (301) 396-5062; e-mail: aaron.hippolyte@maryland.gov

GARRETT CHILDREN'S CENTER
Joni L. Snyder, Principal (443) 844-5021; e-mail: joni.snyder@maryland.gov

GREEN RIDGE YOUTH CENTER
Jeremy S. Graham, Principal (301) 478-2930; e-mail: jeremy.graham@maryland.gov

LOWER EASTERN SHORE CHILDREN'S CENTER
Michael P. Grossman, Principal (443) 523-1542; e-mail: michael.grossman@maryland.gov

Lower Eastern Shore Children's Center, 405 Naylor Mill Road, Salisbury, Maryland, June 2018. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

VICTOR CULLEN CENTER
Todd A. Rasher, Principal (301) 739-7779; e-mail: todd.rasher@maryland.gov

WESTERN MARYLAND CHILDREN'S CENTER
Tonya Montgomery, Principal (301) 745-6065; e-mail: tonya.montgomery@maryland.gov

PROGRAM COORDINATION SERVICES
Casey L. Kirk, Academic Education Coordinator (410) 767-7549; e-mail: casey.kirk@maryland.gov
William Artis, Career & Technology Coordinator (410) 767-0531; e-mail: william.artis@maryland.gov
Deborah Grinnage-Pulley, Data & Accountability Coordinator (410) 767-3185; e-mail: deborah.grinnage@maryland.gov
Dawn M. Hubbard, Compliance Coordinator (410) 767-3020; e-mail: dawn.hubbard@maryland.gov
Deborah L. Moore, Guidance & Student Records Coordinator (410) 767-3508; e-mail: deborah.moore1@maryland.gov
Kimberly Cowles, Personalized Learning & Media Coordinator (410) 767-7547; e-mail: kimberly.cowles@maryland.gov
Lindsey M. Goodrich, Special Education Coordinator (410) 767-3186; e-mail: lindsey.goodrich@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF COMMUNITY RESOURCES

COMMUNITY PLACEMENT
Juanita Heaggans, Director (410) 230-3105
e-mail: juanita.heaggans@maryland.gov

COMMUNITY RESOURCES
Kathy Holiday-Crawford, Director (301) 952-2570
e-mail: kathy.holiday-crawford@maryland.gov

CONTINUUM OF CARE
Munazza Abraham, Ph.D., Director (410) 230-3315
e-mail: munazza.abraham@maryland.gov

EDUCATION
Michael G. Wilson, Ph.D., Director (202) 236-0446
e-mail: michaelg.wilson@maryland.gov

RESOURCE OFFICE
Vacancy, Executive Director
e-mail:

OFFICE OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Frederick A. Williams, Director (410) 230-3180
e-mail: fred.williams@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF COMMUNITY SERVICES

CENTRALIZED SERVICES
Sherika (Sheri) Shnider, Esq., Chief Operating Officer (410) 230-3261
e-mail: sherika.shnider@maryland.gov


COMMUNITY SERVICES (Central Region & Baltimore City)
Executive Director, Executive Director (410) 412-7115; e-mail: delmonica.hawkins@maryland.gov


OFFICE OF COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
Vacancy, Senior Executive Director of Strategic Initiatives
e-mail:
web: https://djs.maryland.gov/Pages/about-us/Community-Supervision.aspx

INTERSTATE COMPACT ON JUVENILES
Sherry Jones, Program Coordinator (410) 230-3207; e-mail: sherry.jones@maryland.gov

COURT & INVESTIGATIVE SERVICES
Jennifer L. (Jenny) Egan, Executive Director; e-mail: jenny.egan1@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF PREADJUDICATION SERVICES & REFORM
Adrian D. Tyree, Executive Director (410) 230-3
e-mail: adrian.tyree@maryland.gov
web: https://djs.maryland.gov/Pages/about-us/Pre-Adjudication-Services.aspx

COMMUNITY DETENTION
Vacancy, Director
e-mail:
BALTIMORE CITY
Brian C. Sneed, Intake Director (443) 263-3924; e-mail: brian.sneed@maryland.gov

CAPITAL SOUTH REGION
Kimberly C. Foster, Intake Director (410) 295-5740; e-mail: kimberly.foster@maryland.gov

CENTRAL REGION
Wendy M. Hildebrand, Intake Director (410) 527-4315; e-mail: wendy.hildebrand@maryland.gov

EASTERN REGION
Spencer L. (Lee) Tracy, Intake Director (410) 819-4186; e-mail: spencer.tracy@maryland.gov

WESTERN REGION
Amy S. Gass, Intake Director (301) 791-7028; e-mail: amy.gass@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF EQUITY & REFORM
Vacancy, Director (410) 230-3156


OFFICE OF YOUTH ENGAGEMENT & SAFETY SERVICES
Olusola G. (Sola) Ogunranti, Executive Director (443) 263-8929
e-mail: olusola.ogunranti@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF RESIDENTIAL SERVICES

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES
Vacancy, Executive Director (410) 230-3480
e-mail:
EVIDENCE-BASED SERVICES
Esther D. Diggs, Coordinator (410) 230-3227; e-mail: esther.diggs@maryland.gov

SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES
Alberta L. Brier, Coordinator (410) 230-3224; e-mail: alberta.brier@maryland.gov

DETENTION PROGRAMS
Derrick G. Witherspoon, Acting Executive Director (410) 663-7700
e-mail: derrick.witherspoon@maryland.gov

PROGRAMMING
Nel Andrews, Executive Director (410) 230-3313
e-mail: nel.andrews@maryland.gov

RESIDENTIAL SERVICES
Derek Getic, Chief Operating Officer (410) 230-3256
e-mail: derek.getic@maryland.gov

SOMATIC HEALTH SERVICES
Jennifer Maehr, M.D., Medical Director (410) 230-3217
e-mail: jennifer.maehr@maryland.gov

SPECIAL REVIEWS


TREATMENT PROGRAMS
Todd Foote, Acting Executive Director (410) 230-3256
e-mail: todd.foote@maryland.gov

NURSING SERVICES
Vacancy, Director of Nursing (410) 230-3387

NUTRITION SERVICES
Kristina R. Elsaesser, Director (410) 230-3257; e-mail: kristina.elsaesser@maryland.gov

FACILITIES & OFFICES
web: https://djs.maryland.gov/Pages/facilities/index.aspx#office

BALTIMORE CITY REGION
(formerly V00G01)
Anjelene N. Branch, Regional Director (410) 362-4404
e-mail: anjelene.branch@maryland.gov


Vacancy, Intake Director

Baltimore City Juvenile Justice Center, 300 North Gay St., Baltimore, Maryland, June 2007. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

BALTIMORE CITY JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER (Baltimore)
(formerly V00E0103)
Lisa Steeple, Superintendent (443) 263-6353; e-mail: lisa.steeple@maryland.gov
Chareese A. Perry, Assistant Superintendent (443) 262-8907; e-mail: chareese.perry@maryland.gov
Vacancy, Assistant Superintendent; e-mail:

BALTIMORE CITY JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER ADVISORY BOARD
Appointed by Secretary of Juvenile Services:
Vacancy, Chair (chosen by Board)
Lt. Charles Carter; Maceo Hallman; Dwain E. Johnson; Jeffrey Johnson; Jeremy R. Smith; Eliza Steele; Marie J. Washington.
CENTRAL OFFICE
Baltimore City Juvenile Justice Center, 300 North Gay St., Baltimore, MD 21202

PLAZA OFFICE
George A. Proctor, Assistant Area Director (410) 585-2140; fax: (410) 318-6092
6502 Reisterstown Road, Baltimore, MD 21215
e-mail: george.proctor@maryland.gov


SOUTHERN OFFICE
Vacancy, Assistant Area Director (410) 362-4404; fax: (410) 333-7958
e-mail:
530 North Hilton St., Baltimore, MD 21229

CAPITAL SOUTH REGION (Calvert, Charles, Montgomery, Prince George's, & St. Mary's counties)
(formerly V00K01)
Wanda Frink-Little, Regional Director (240) 475-5594
e-mail: wanda.frink@maryland.gov

ALFRED D. NOYES CHILDREN'S CENTER (Rockville)
(formerly V00F0307, V00E0107, V00A0801, & 40.01.08.01)
Antonia L. Reason, Superintendent (301) 315-1130; e-mail: antonia.reason@maryland.gov
Vacancy, Assistant Superintendent (301) 315-1131; e-mail:
ALFRED D. NOYES CHILDREN'S CENTER ADVISORY BOARD
Appointed by Secretary of Juvenile Services:
Victor Salazar, Chair (chosen by Board)
Kim Alfriend; Toriano Cross; Terrance Fisher; Margi T. Joshi, Esq.; Diane M. Lininger; Mara M. Parker; Antonia L. Reason; Mary Siegfried; Elijah Wheeler.
CHELTENHAM YOUTH DETENTION CENTER
(formerly V00E0111, V00A0301, & 40.01.03.01)
Tyneisa Brown, Acting Superintendent (301) 782-2400; e-mail: tyneisa.brown@maryland.gov
Tyneisa Brown, Assistant Superintendent, Operations (301) 782-2400; e-mail: tyneisa.brown@maryland.gov
Daryl Washington, Assistant Superintendent, Support Services (301) 782-2411; e-mail: daryl.washington@maryland.gov
web: https://djs.maryland.gov/facilities-and-offices/cheltenham-youth-detention-center
CHELTENHAM YOUTH DETENTION CENTER ADVISORY BOARD
Appointed by Secretary of Juvenile Services:
Walter James, Chair (chosen by Board)
Yvonne Alexander; Agnes Brown-Jones; Jerome T. Countee; Yvonne A. Cunningham; Marc Dozier; Marie D. Dread; Amanda Gross; Kavita Gupta; Lawrence V. Hill, Jr.; Wanell Johnson; Robert V. Liberati, Jr.; Tammy Marks; Steve Martin; Jessica Mercer; Guy E. Ramsey, Sr.; Rev. Barbara A. Ridley; Tina Rutherford; Jean Shannon; John Shannon; Adrienne Smith; Michael G. Summers; Mark A. Whoolery.

THOMAS J. S. WAXTER CHILDREN'S CENTER
(YOUNG WOMEN'S FACILITY OF MARYLAND AT WAXTER) (Laurel)
(formerly V00E0112, V00A0201, & 40.01.02.01)
Lisa M. Steeple, Superintendent (301) 362-6160; e-mail: lisa.steeple@maryland.gov
Trina Lyles, Assistant Superintendent (301) 362-6162; e-mail: trina.lyles@maryland.gov


THOMAS J. S. WAXTER CHILDREN'S CENTER ADVISORY BOARD
Appointed by Secretary of Juvenile Services:
Linda Y. Fassett, Ed.D., Chair (chosen by Board)
Margaret Chippendale; Nicole D'Amore; Kara Donaldson; Stephanie Joseph; Barbara A. Frush; Patricia Madison; Linda Nape; Barbara Palmer; Leslie Parker-Blythe; Frances B. Phillips, R.N.; Tyrone Powers, Ph.D.; Timothy Reyburn; Barbara Roberson; Janis L. Robison; Krystal M. Williams.
CALVERT COUNTY


PRINCE FREDERICK OFFICE
200 Duke Street, Suite 2800, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(443) 550-6275

Cynthia A. Scribner, Case Management Supervisor (443) 550-6275; fax: (443) 550-6276; e-mail: cynthia.scribner@maryland.gov

Louis L. Goldstein District Court/Multi-Service Center, 200 Duke St., Prince Frederick, Maryland, November 2018. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

CHARLES COUNTY


LA PLATA OFFICE
P. O. Box 2370, 200 Kent Ave., La Plata, MD 20646
(301) 392-6900

Mary Ann Kellstrom-Stewart, Case Management Supervisor (301) 392-6900; fax: (301) 392-6901; e-mail: maryann.kellstrom@maryland.gov


MONTGOMERY COUNTY


ROCKVILLLE OFFICE
7300 Calhoun Place, Suite 700, Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 610-8500

Frank W. Duncan, Assistant Regional Director (301) 650-6760; fax: (301) 587-5601; e-mail: frank.duncan@maryland.gov


PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY


LARGO OFFICE
1100 Mercantile Lane, Suite 120, Largo, MD 20774
(301) 386-6240

Erica M. Thomas, Assistant Regional Director (301) 333-3322; fax: (301) 324-0681; e-mail: erica.thomas@maryland.gov


UPPER MARLBORO OFFICE
14735 Main St., Suite. M0400, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
(301) 782-1740

Ronald L. Barnes, Assistant Regional Director (301) 952-2586; fax: (301) 952-2954; e-mail: ronald.barnes@maryland.gov


ST. MARY'S COUNTY

LEONARDTOWN OFFICE
Joseph D. Carter Building, 23110 Leonard Hall Dr., Suite 1040, P. O. BOX 1509, Leonardtown, MD 20650
(301) 880-2850

Joseph D. Carter State Office Building, 23110 Leonard Hall Drive, Leonardtown, Maryland, November 2017. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Kimberly C. Foster, Intake Director (240) 530-0148, (301) 745-6080 e-mail: kimberly.foster@maryland.gov

Daniel B. Schaidt, Case Management Supervisor (301) 880-2850; fax: (301) 880-2869; e-mail: daniel.schaidt@maryland.gov


CENTRAL REGION (Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Harford, & Howard Counties)
(formerly V00H01)
Vacancy, Regional Director; e-mail:

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY


ANNAPOLIS OFFICE
49 Old Solomons Island Road, Suite 300, Annapolis, MD 21404
(410) 295-5740

Charmian O. Crawford, Assistant Area Director (410) 295-5787; fax: (410) 974-5565; e-mail: charmian.crawford@maryland.gov


GLEN BURNIE OFFICE
7500 Ritchie Highway, Suite 306, Glen Burnie, MD 21061
(410) 412-7115

BALTIMORE COUNTY

CHARLES H. HICKEY, JR. SCHOOL (Cub Hill, Baltimore County)
(formerly V00E0113)
(effective Nov. 30, 2005, committed residential component closed, leaving only sex offender program & 72-bed detention facility operating)
Tonaza M. Burgess, Acting Superintendent (410) 230-3342; e-mail: tonaza.burgess@maryland.gov
Vacancy, Assistant Superintendent - Operations
Crystal M. Moore, Assistant Superintendent - Programming (667) 210-9430; e-mail: crystal.moore@maryland.gov
web: https://djs.maryland.gov/facilities-and-offices/charles-h-hickey-jr-school
CHARLES H. HICKEY, JR. STRUCTURED SHELTER CARE PROGRAM
Charles H. Hickey, Jr. School, West Campus, Building #9, 9700 Old Harford Road, Parkville, MD 21234
(410) 663-7724

CHARLES H. HICKEY, JR., SCHOOL ADVISORY BOARD
Appointed by Secretary of Juvenile Services
Larry Shuler, Chair (chosen by Board)
Eric M. Bromwell; Donald W. Conner, Jr.; Gerald Davis; Christopher Defeo; Mary C. Ellis; Frank Gregg; Bruce Heddinger; Philip Kramer; Sally B. MacDowell; Judy Manouse; Kevin Miller; Sherri Parmenter; Duvowel Peaker; Robert Ridgely; Sherry Royster; Evelyn Schuyler; Melvin Taylor; John Ward; two vacancies.

CATONSVILLE OFFICE
Catonsville District Court Building, 1 Rolling Crossroads. Catonsville, MD 21228
(443) 341-12001

Rodney L. Izzard, Supervisor (410) 341-780-1200; fax: (410) 780-1255; e-mail: rodney.izzard@maryland.gov
Wendy M. Hildebrand, Supervisor (443) 341-1181; e-mail: wendy.hildebrand@maryland.gov


EASTERN BALTIMORE COUNTY OFFICE
431 Eastern Ave., Suite 100, Essex, MD 21221
(410) 780-1200

Ronald E. Little, Supervisor (410) 780-1209; e-mail: ron.little@maryland.gov
Tyrone O. Thomas, Supervisor (410) 780-1212; e-mail: tyrone.thomas@maryland.gov


PARKVILLE OFFICE
Building #22, 9700 Old Harford Road, Parkville, MD 21234
(410) 663-7695

HARFORD COUNTY


BEL AIR OFFICE
Risteau District Court Building & Multi-Service Center, 2 South Bond St., Bel Air, MD 21014

District Court Building, Mary E. W. Risteau Multi-Service Center, 2 South Bond St., Bel Air, Maryland, March 2005. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Megan A. Deacon, County Supervisor (410) 836-4682; fax: (410) 836-4841; e-mail: megan.deacon@maryland.gov


HOWARD COUNTY


ELLICOTT CITY OFFICE
3451 Court House Dr. Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 480-7878

Wendy M. Hildebrand, Intake Director (443) 509-6648
e-mail: wendy.hildebrand@maryland.gov

Timothy J. Madden, County Supervisor (410) 480-7878; fax: (410) 480-7872; e-mail: timothy.madden@maryland.gov

EASTERN SHORE REGION (Caroline, Cecil, Dorchester, Kent, Queen Anne's, Somerset, Talbot, Wicomico, & Worcester counties)
(formerly V00J01)
Jennifer L. Wimbrow-Jenkins, Regional Director (410) 713-3801; e-mail: jennifer.wimbrow-jenkins@maryland.gov


Chris W. Dulik, Assistant Regional Director (410) 996-2813; e-mail: chris.dulik@maryland.gov
Vacancy, Assistant Regional Director (410) 632-0206, ext. 112; e-mail:

LOWER EASTERN SHORE CHILDREN'S CENTER (Salisbury)
(formerly V00E0110)
Derrick G. Goins-Witherspoon, M.Ed., Superintendent (443) 523-1526; e-mail: derrick.witherspoon@maryland.gov
405 Naylor Mill Road, Salisbury, MD 21801

Lower Eastern Shore Children's Center, 405 Naylor Mill Road, Salisbury, Maryland, June 2018. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

LOWER EASTERN SHORE CHILDREN'S CENTER ADVISORY BOARD
Appointed by Secretary of Juvenile Services:
Vacancy, Chair (chosen by Board)
John Aukward; Dena M. Evelo; James Holbrook; Catherine James; Kimberly D. Miles; Cherry Moaney; Timothy Snyder; Mark S. Thompson; Jennifer L. Wimbrow-Jenkins; Derrick G. Witherspoon.
CAROLINE COUNTY
317 Carter Ave., Suite 105, Denton, MD 21629

Taneesha L. DeShields, Case Management Program Supervisor (410) 819-6556; fax: (410) 819-6559; e-mail: taneesha.deshields@maryland.gov


CECIL COUNTY
Elktowne Center, Suite 102, 106 East Main St., Elkton, MD 21921

Tyra L. Kenly, Case Management Program Supervisor (410) 996-2815; fax: (410) 996-2810; e-mail: tyra.kenly@maryland.gov

DORCHESTER COUNTY

District Court Building, 310 Gay St., Cambridge, MD 21613
(410) 228-6452

Tina N. Williams, Case Management Program Supervisor (410) 228-6452, ext. 103;; e-mail: tina.williams1@maryland.gov

District Court, 310 Gay St., Cambridge, Maryland, September 2015. Photo by David R. Herron.

KENT & QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTIES


CENTREVILLE OFFICE
Lauren I. Scearce, Case Management Program Supervisor (410) 819-4180, ext. 5; fax: (410) 819-4190
120 Broadway, Suite 9, Centreville, MD 21617
(410) 819-4180
e-mail: lauren.scearce@maryland.gov

SOMERSET COUNTY

PRINCESS ANNE OFFICE
District Court Building, Suite B, 12155 Elm St., Princess Anne, MD 21853

Jennifer R. Loring, Case Management Program Supervisor (410) 845-4680; fax: (410) 845-4690; e-mail: jennifer.loring@maryland.gov

Department of Juvenile Services Office, District Court Building, Suite B, 12155 Elm St., Princess Anne, Maryland, May 2017. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

TALBOT COUNTY


EASTON OFFICE
301 Bay St., Suite 201, Easton, MD 21601
(410) 822-5010

William E. Johnson, Case Management Program Supervisor (410) 822-5010, ext. 104; fax: (410) 822-5550; e-mail: william.johnson2@maryland.gov


WICOMICO COUNTY


SALISBURY OFFICE

W. Paul Martin District Court/Multi-Service Center, Suite 21, 201 Baptist St., Salisbury, MD 21801

Nicole T. Griffin-Winder, Case Management Program Supervisor (410) 713-3800; fax: (410) 713-3810; e-mail: nicole.griffin-winder@maryland.gov

W. Paul Martin District Court/Multi-Service Center, 201 Baptist St., Salisbury, Maryland, June 2018. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

WORCESTER COUNTY


OCEAN CITY OFFICE
6505 Coastal Highway, Room 129, Ocean City, MD 21842
(410) 723-6655

SNOW HILL OFFICE
203 River St., Snow Hill, MD 21863

Andrew J. (Joe) Grabis, Intake Director (410) 739-6890, (410) 819-4186 e-mail: andrew.grabis@maryland.gov
Spencer L. Tracy, Jr., Case Management Program Supervisor (410) 632-0206, ext. 102; fax: (410) 632-1527; e-mail: spencer.tracy@maryland.gov


WESTERN REGION (Allegany, Carroll, Frederick, Garrett, & Washington counties)
(formerly V00I0101, V00F03, V00E0106, V00A0601, & 40.01.06.01)
Melanie K. Graves, Regional Director (240) 629-3032
e-mail: melanie.graves@maryland.gov
YOUTH CENTERS ADVISORY BOARD
Staff: Marie J. Wagoner (301) 722-1606; e-mail: marie.wagoner@maryland.gov

Appointed by Secretary of Juvenile Services:
Gary Stein, Chair (chosen by Board)
Wendell R. Beitzel; Gary A. Berkebile; Maj. Michael Bittinger; Arthur T. Bond; Wade Dorsey; George C. Edwards; Kevin Kelly; Homer Martz; James M. Raley; Craig A. Robertson; Mark E. Rodeheaver; Allen Shirk; Marshall Stacy; Michael O. Twigg, Esq.; William R. Valentine; Lisa Thayer-Welch, Esq.; Duane E. Yoder.

ALLEGANY COUNTY


CUMBERLAND OFFICE
1 James Day Drive, Cumberland, MD 21502


Andrew White, Intake Director (301) 722-2670; e-mail: andrew.white@maryland.gov
Mark Bishop, Case Management Program Specialist (301) 334-8608; fax: (301) 722-1655; e-mail: mark.bishop@maryland.gov
e-mail: pager@maryland.gov

CARROLL COUNTY

WESTMINSTER OFFICE
District Court Building, 101 North Court St., Westminster, MD 21502

Amy Gass, Intake Director (410) 336-8360; e-mail: amy.gass@maryland.gov
Brian L. Gass, Case Management Program Supervisor (410) 871-3609; fax: (410) 871-3620; e-mail: brian.gass@maryland.gov

101 North Court St., Westminster, Maryland, May 2005. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

FREDERICK COUNTY


FREDERICK OFFICE
1888 North Market St., Frederick, MD 21701*
*(moving mid-March 2026 to 130 Thomas Johnson Drive, Suite 5, Frederick, MD 21702)
(301) 334-8608

Amy Gass, Intake Director (410) 336-8360; e-mail: amy.gass@maryland.gov
William B. Keefer, Case Management Program Supervisor (301)745-6080; e-mail: william.keefer@maryland.gov


GARRETT COUNTY


OAKLAND OFFICE
7000 Thayer Center, Oakland, MD 21550


Andrew White, Intake Director (301) 722-2670; e-mail: andrew.white@maryland.gov
Gary Bosley, Case Management Program Supervisor (301) 334-8608; fax: (301) 334-8687; e-mail: gary.bosley@maryland.gov


WASHINGTON COUNTY
44 North Potomac St., Suite 300, Hagerstown, MD 21740

Andrew White, Intake Director (301) 722-2670; e-mail: andrew.white@maryland.gov
Danielle Staley, Case Management Program Supervisor (301) 791-7171; fax: (301) 791-7611; e-mail: danielle.staley1@maryland.gov


FACILITIES
William D. Pickrel, Assistant Regional Director (301) 722-1610
e-mail: william.pickrel@maryland.gov

BACKBONE MOUNTAIN YOUTH CENTER (Swanton)
Todd W. Foote, Administrator (301) 359-9190; e-mail: todd.foote@maryland.gov

VICTOR CULLEN CENTER (Sabillasville, Frederick County)
Victor M. Maldonado, Superintendent (301) 745-6103; e-mail: victor.maldonado@maryland.gov
Danica Jackson, Assistant Superintendent, Operations; e-mail: danica.jackson@maryland.gov
Vacancy, Assistant Superintendent, Programming;; e-mail:

Victor Cullen Center, Sabillasville, Maryland, July 2007. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

VICTOR CULLEN CENTER ADVISORY BOARD
Appointed by Secretary of Juvenile Services:
Vacancy, Chair (chosen by Board)
Theresa R. Alban, Ph.D.; Andrea E. Chapdelaine, Ph.D.; Jason W. Lee; Linda Morgan; Kara Norman; John P. Plummer; Helen L. Propheter; Geordie Wilson.

GARRETT CHILDREN'S CENTER* (Lonaconing)
Walter D. Alston, Administrator (301) 463-2244; e-mail: walter.alston@maryland.gov
*(temporarily closed)

GREEN RIDGE REGIONAL YOUTH CENTER (Flintstone)
(formerly V00F0304)
John T. Hare, Superintendent (301) 478-2930, ext. 2304; e-mail: john.hare@maryland.gov
Corey L. Marshall, Assistant Superintendent; e-mail: corey.marshall@maryland.gov

WESTERN MARYLAND CHILDREN'S CENTER (Hagerstown)
(formerly V00F0305, V00E0108)
Stacy L. Rauer, Superintendent (301) 745-6071; e-mail: stacy.rauer@maryland.gov
Helen V. Mency, Assistant Superintendent (301) 745-6021; e-mail: helen.mancy@maryland.gov


WESTERN MARYLAND CHILDREN'S CENTER ADVISORY BOARD
Appointed by Secretary of Juvenile Services:
Daniel P. Dwyer, Chair (chosen by Board)
Heather N. Albowicz; Mark E. Bishop; Kelly J. Buckwalter; Michelle M. Flores; Singleton H. Golden; Brian A. Hutchinson; Margi T. Joshi, Esq.; Thomas Mentor; Marty Price.

STATEWIDE COMMUNITY DETENTION & GPS PROGRAM


MARYLAND YOUTH RESIDENCE CENTER (MYRC)
Darren J. Hare, Community Detention Administrator; e-mail: darren.hare@maryland.gov
Laressa R. Feldman-Jackson, Community Detention Community Detention Administrator; e-mail: laressa.feldman-jackson@maryland.gov
530 North Hilton St. Baltimore, MD 21229, (410) 464-2427

EVENING REPORTING CENTER
Bryan Paige, Program Manager; e-mail: bryan.paige@maryland.gov
721 Woodbourne Ave., Baltimore, MD 21212, (410) 230-3293 � Baltimore City Region
827 Brightseat Road, Landover, MD 20785, (301) 386-6245 � Prince George�s County

WESTERN BALTIMORE COUNTY EVENING REPORTING CENTER
Brittany R. Dowdy, Program Supervisor; e-mail: brittany.dowdy@maryland.gov
6502 Reisterstown Road, Baltimore, MD 21215 � Central Region

OFFICE OF SUPPORT SERVICES

OFFICE OF BUDGET & FISCAL SERVICES
Michael A. DiBattista, Chief Financial Officer (410) 230-3344
e-mail: michael.dibattista@maryland.gov

BUDGET
Adrianne Miller, Director (301) 782-2486
e-mail: adrianne.miller@maryland.gov


FINANCE
Kyle E. Krannebitter, Director (410) 412-7123
e-mail: kyle.krannebitter@maryland.gov


OFFICE OF CONTRACT & BUSINESS SERVICES
Katrina Henry, Chief (410) 585-7833
e-mail: katrina.henry@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF DESIGN & FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
Vacancy, Chief
e-mail:

OFFICE OF CAPITAL PLANNING, DESIGN, & LEASING
Collette R. Coleman-Price, Director (410) 230-3231
e-mail: collette.coleman-price@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF LOGISTICS
Joseph C. Hester, Director (410) 663-7739
e-mail: joseph.hester@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF PROPERTY
Brian Ritchey, Director
e-mail: brian.ritchey@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCES & PAYROLL SERVICES
Jeffrey G. (Jeff) Hughes, Chief (410) 230-3456
e-mail: jeffreyg.hughes@maryland.gov

CLASSIFICATION
Hazel Cunningham, Chief (410) 230-3468
e-mail: hazel.cunningham@maryland.gov

EMPLOYEE RELATIONS
Vacancy, Manager
e-mail:

EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
Pauline C. Forney, Manager (410) 230-3461
e-mail: pauline.forney@maryland.gov

MEDICAL/LEAVE SERVICES
Monica D. Williams, Manager (410) 230-3457
e-mail: monica.williams1@maryland.gov

RECRUITMENT/EXAMINATION
Keenan M. Townes, Manager (410) 230-3465
e-mail: keenanm.townes@maryland.gov

RESIDENTIAL RECRUITMENT UNIT
Christine M. Walls, Administrator II (410) 230-3423
e-mail: christinem.walls@maryland.gov

TESTING
Linda B. Padgett, Chief (410) 230-3457
e-mail: linda.padgett@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Michael E. Pryor, Chief Information Officer (410) 230-3342; e-mail: michael.pryor@maryland.gov

ADMINISTRATIVE OPERATIONS
David J. Ordanza, IT Administration Manager (410) 230-3165; e-mail: david.ordanza@maryland.gov

APPLICATIONS
Barry J. Page, Assistant Director (410) 230-3449
e-mail: barry.page@maryland.gov

HELP DESK OPERATIONS
Lynn Johnson, Assistant Director (410) 230-3432 e-mail: lynn.johns@maryland.gov

NETWORK OPERATIONS
Russell W. Posey, Assistant Director (410) 230-3211
e-mail: russell.posey@maryland.gov

TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Sharen D. Epps, Assistant Director (410) 230-3126
e-mail: sharen.epps@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, DATA MANAGEMENT & GRANTS
Vacancy, Chief Operating Officer ; e-mail:


OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT
Ronald J. Colbert, Director
e-mail: ronald.colbert@maryland.gov

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