Marian Wright Edelman

Founder and President Emerita

Oleta Garrett Fitzgerald

Executive Director, CDF-SRO

Patrick Bresette

Executive Director, CDF-TX

Tracy Nájera

Executive Director, CDF-OH

Laphonza Butler

President

Emily’s List Washington, DC

DD Eisenberg

Child Advocate

Coral Gables, FL

George Gresham

President

1199 Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Bronx, NY

Ruth-Ann Huvane, Vice-Chair

Child Advocate

Los Angeles, CA

Deborah Jewell-Sherman

Director

Urban Superintendents Program and Professor of Practice, Harvard Graduate School of Education, Cambridge, MA

Ivanna Omeechevarria, Secretary

Child Advocate

Alexandria, VA