Board Members

The purpose of the New Jersey Children’s Alliance is to promote the development, growth and continuation of Children’s Advocacy Centers (CAC’s) and related initiatives throughout the State of New Jersey, through the promotion of networking, communication, training, mentoring and advocacy of public policy.

The New Jersey Children’s Alliance promotes the standards for accreditation for Children’s Advocacy Centers as established and updated by the National Children’s Alliance and seeks to encourage full accreditation of CAC’s in each of the 21 counties in New Jersey and to mentor development of CAC’s.

Further, the purpose of the New Jersey Children’s Alliance is to seek and receive funding from the National Children’s Alliance and other sources and make those funds available to its members while complying with all of grant source requirements, and sustaining itself.

The New Jersey Children’s Alliance seeks to provide and promote education of communities including, but not limited to, law enforcement, social workers, prosecution, medical professionals, victim advocates, mental health professionals, educators, media and legislators regarding the CAC response to criminal child abuse and the vital importance of the multi-disciplinary team which is integral to all CAC’s.

NEW JERSEY CHILDREN’S ALLIANCE
Board of Trustees
September 2022

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Megan Price, President

Victim Witness Advocate  

Camden County Child Advocacy Center   

 

Coreen Matarazzo, Vice-President

MDT Coordinator/Victim Advocate

Bergen County Child Advocacy Center

 

Sarah Rubenstein, Treasurer 

VP, Accounting and Controller 

Clearway Energy 

 

Brett A. Biller, Secretary  

Mental Health Director 

Audrey Hepburn Children’s House  

 

Kristi Young, MDT Liason

Executive Director  

Ginnie’s House Children’s Advocacy Center  

 

MEMBERS

Jennifer S. Caprioni

Agent to Prosecutor/MDT Coordinator

Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office

 

Mirella Diaz 

Associate Director/ MDT Coordinator  

Deirdre’s House Child Advocacy Center  

 

Emily Egan

Campaign Manager

Pallone for Congress

 

Cindy Herman-James  

Business Development/Marketing/Advertising/Sales 

Star 99.1FM-WAWZ 

 

Stacie Lick

Lieutenant, Special Victims Unit

Gloucester CountyProsecutor’s Office

 

Linda McNulty  

Lieutenant, Special Victims Unit 

Bergen County Child Advocacy Center 

 

Melinda Pullis

Child Advocacy Center Manager

Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office

 

Julie Sansone 

Marketing / Communications  

Music Together Worldwide 

 

Jason Swetnam

Sr. Vice President –Enterprise Sales

Salesforce.com