Advisory Committee

A 15-member Advisory Committee leads the effort to plan, implement, and evaluate the Academy. Recruited from across New York State, Advisory Committee members represent direct service providers, survivors, academic faculty, agency administrators and professional trainers dedicated to assisting victims of crime. Links are provided to agency websites which have a wealth of useful information for crime victims and their service providers.

Academic Liason
Robert Skutnik
Center for Health and Social Research
Buffalo State College
716-878-6137
skutnirj@buffalostate.edu

Project Director
Jean Fei
SVAA Project Director
New York State Coalition Against Sexual Assault
28 Essex Street
Albany, NY 12206
518 482-4222, ext. 306
jfei@nyscasa.org

Members

Liberty Aldrich
Director, DV and Family Court
Center for Court Innovation
212-397-3050
LALDRICH@courts.state.ny.us

Robert Coogan
Program Monitor
NYS Crime Victims Board
65 Court Street
Buffalo, NY 14202
716 847-7994
http://www.cvb.state.ny.us

Rebecca Culley
Office of the NYS Attorney General
212-416-6039
Fax: 212-416-8038
Rebecca.Culley@oag.state.ny.us

Elizabeth De Leon
Assistant Deputy Counsel
NYS Office of the Attorney General
212-416-8168
Fax: 212-416-6087
Elizabeth.deleon@oag.state.ny.us

Pat FerraioliProfessor/Consultant
Skidmore College
pferraioli@gmail.com

Tyra Gonzalez
Case Manager
Epilepsy Foundation of Long Island
506 Stewart Avenue
Garden City, NY 11530
516 739-7733 x308
tgonzalez@epil.org

Ed Guider
Project Manager
NYS Division of Criminal Justice Service
518-457-9726
Fax: 518-485-8357
guider@dcjs.state.ny.us

Peter Navratil
Director, Mental Health Services
Rochester Rehabilitation Center
585-271-2520. x 606
p_navratil@rochesterrehab.org

Sue Parry
Domestic Violence Program Administrator
Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence
80 Wolf Road
Albany, NY 12205
518 457-5958
Sue.parry@opdv.state.ny.us

Rachel Seeber, Esq.
Victim Witness Coordinator
United States Attorney's Office
Northern District of New York
445 Broadway, Room 218
Albany, NY 12207-2924
518 431-0247
Rachel.E.Seeber@usdoj.gov

Jill Tobin
Training Bureau
NYS Office of Children and Family Services
518-473-0890
Fax: 518-4741826
Jill.toben@dfa.state.ny.us

Rita Wright
Director
Aid to Victims of Violence Program - YWCA - Cortland
14 Clayton Avenue
Cortland, NY 13045
607 753-9651
Fax: 607-753-8774
wright@cortlandywca.org