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Campaign Chairpersons
Governor Deval Patrick, Governor of Massachusetts
The Honorable Daniel F. Conley, District Attorney of Suffolk County
Jarrett Barrios, CEO, American Red Cross of Eastern Massachusetts
Past Campaign Chairpersons
Argeo Paul Cellucci, Former Governor of Massachusetts
Peter Roby, Director of Athletics & Recreation,
Northeastern University
The Honorable Gerard T. Leone, Jr., Middlesex County
District Attorney
Steve Burton, WBZ-TV4, Sports News Caster
The Honorable Congressman Bill Delahunt, Retired US Congress
Michael Weekes, President/CEO, Providers' Council
Commissioner Angleo McClain, Massachusetts Department
of Children and Famlies (DCF)
Paulo Pinto, Executive Director, Massachusetts Alliance
of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS)
Elected Officials
The Honorable William R. Keating, Representative, US Congress
The Honorable Therese Murray, President MA State Senate
The Honorable Cory Atkins, House Chair, Women's Legislative Caucus*
The Honorable Paul Brodeur, MA House of Representatives
The Honorable Scott Brown, Senator US Congress
The Honorable Thomas Conroy, MA House of Representatives
The Honorable Timothy J. Cruz, Plymouth County District Attorney
The Honorable Gerard T. Leone, Jr., Middlesex Country District Attorney
The Honorable Karen Spilka, MA State Senator*
The Honorable David E. Sullivan, Northwest District Attorney
The Honorable Dan Winslow, MA House of Representatives
State and Local Government
Secretary John Polanowicz, MA Executive Office of Health and Human Services*
Commissioner Aron Boros, Division of Health Care Finance and Policy
Commissioner Edward Dolan, MA Dept of Youth Services*
Commissioner Angelo McClain, MA Department of Children and Families (DCF)
Assistant Commissioner Ruben Ferreira, Department of Children and Families*
Assistant Commissioner Robert Wentworth, Department of Children and Families
Mr. Edward Anderson, Social Worker, Department of Children and Families*
Mr. Paul Barabani, Superintendent, Soldiers' Home in Holyoke*
Mr. Kevin Barboza, Director, Office of Ombudsman, Department of Children and Family*
Mr. Mark Bergeron-Naper, Sexual Violence Prevention Specialist, Massachusetts Department of Public Health*
Mr. William Brown, Area Director Park Street Area Office, MA Dept of Children and Fam Families*
Mr. Brian Cummings, Massachusetts Department of Children & Families*
Mr. Alfred Fred D'Amato Ed.D. Area Program Manager, Department of Children and Families*
Mr. David Deakin, Assistant District Attorney, Chief, Family Protection & Sexual Assault Bureau, Suffolk County
Mrs Sheila M. Dupre, MA Parole Board
Mr. Ambrose Faturoti, Massachusetts Office for Refugees and Immigrants*
Mr. Jay Fielding, Social Worker, Department of Children and Families*
Mr. Peter Forbes, Assistant Commissioner of Operations, Department of Youth Services
Mr. Robert Fox, III, FSW III, Soldiers' Home at Holyoke
Mr. Frank Galligan, Area Director, MA Department of Children and Families, Arlington Area
Mr. Leonard C Hayes, Program Coordinator, DHCD*
Mr. Bob Haynor, Director, Batterer Intervention Program Services, MA Department of Public Health*
Mr. Christopher Newman, Domestic Violence Program Coordinator, MA Department of Children and Families
Mr. Marty Keney, Area Director, Department of Children and Families
Ms. Mary Kociela, Director of Domestic Violence Projects, Northwestern District Attorney's Office
Mr. T. Joshua Lubbers, Program Coordinator, Department of Children and Families*
Mr. Bernard Lynch, City Manager, City of Lowell
Mr. Ted Mcgough, Case Manager, Department of Mental Health
Mr. Fernando Mederos, Director of Special Projects--Fatherhood, Department of Social Services
Mr. Patrick Meyers, Social Worker, Department of Children and Families-Fall River*
Ms. Lisa Mitchell, Superintendent, Department of Corrections
Mr. Colin Moore, Legislative Director, Department of Children and Families
Mr. David O'Callaghan, Budget Director, Department of Children and Families
Mr. Michael H Payack, Accounts Manager/DHSP Fuel Assistance, City of Cambridge
Mr. David Rondeau, Area Clinical Manager, Dept of Children and Families
Mr. Roberto J. Santamaria, Director of Public Health, Everett Health Department*
Mr. Jeff Travers, Worcester County Assistant District Attorney*
Mr. Robert Turillo, Assistant Commissioner of Program Services, Department of Youth Services
Mr. John Charles Williams, Jr., Social Worker, DCF
Law Enforcement
Chief Frank Alviheira, Lakeville Police Department
Chief Scott Benton, Whitman Police Department
Chief Richard Billings, Hull Police Department
Chief Robert Bongiorno, Bedford Police Department
Chief Michael Botieri, Plymouth Police Department
Chief Matthew Myles Clancy, Duxbury Police Department
Chief Donald Clark, West Bridgewater Police Department
Chief John Cowan, East Bridgewater Police Department
Chief Christopher DelMonte, Bridgewater Police Dept.
Chief Patrick Dillion, Plympton Police Department
Chief Bruce Gates, Middleboro Police Department
Chief Emmanuel Gomes, Brockton Police Department
Chief John Llewellyn, Rockland Police Department
Chief Paul Magee, Rochester Police Department
Chief David Majenski, Abington Police Department
Chief Michael Manoogian, Halifax Police Department
Chief William A. Mason, Harwich Police Department
Chief Miksch, Carver Police Department
Chief Lincoln Miller, Marion Police Department
Chief Edward Savage III, Hanson Police Department
Chief Michael Peraino, Hingham Police Department
Chief Theodore Ross, Norwell Police Department
Chief Maurice Splaine, Kingston Police Department
Chief Richard Stanley, Wareham Police Department
Chief Brian Stewart, Scituate Police Department
Chief Sweeney, Hanover Police Department
Chief Philip Tavares, Marshfield Police Department
Chief Richard Wall, Pembroke Police Department
Deputy Chief Steven G. Xiarhos, Yarmouth Police Department
Officer Peter Richard Belmore, Patrolman, East Bridgewater Police Department
Mr. Kevin P. Bryant, Sergeant (Diversity & Community Liaison), Harvard University Police Department
Lieutenant Patrick Carty, Lieutenant, Yarmouth Police Department*
Mr. Ross Scott Cookis, Mental Health Coordinator, Berkshire County House of Correction*
Mike Corsini, Superintendent, MA Department of Correction
Mr. Peter L DiMarzio, Victim Assistance Coordinator, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI)
Mr. Thomas Grady, Major, Berkshire County Sheriff's Office
Liam Lowney, Chief of Victim Witness Services, Office of Attorney General Martha Coakley*
Shawn Macmaster, Deputy Chief, Victim Witness Bureau, Middlesex District Attorney's Office
Mr. Antonio Marcella, Berkshire County Sheriff's Office
Mr. Mark Massaro, Treatment Manager, Berkshire County Sheriff's Office*
Alan Moulaison, Supervisor, MGH Police
Mr. Sean Norris, Probation Officer II, Boston Municipal Court Charlestown Div.*
Tim Norris, Chief Probation Officer (Acting), Plymouth District Court Probation Department
Theron Rock
Mr. Jason Roy
Mr. John Salvie, Jr., Sergeant, Berkshire County Sheriffs Office
Robert M. Spinney, Retired, Transit Police Dept.*
John Walcek, Lieutenant, Wareham Police Department
Health Care
Mr. Taylan Bozkurt, Operations and Financial Specialist, Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital
Mr. Louis Brambilla, Brockton Neighborhood Health Center
Mr. David Corbin, Director, Safety & Security, Faulkner Hospital*
Mr. Lenny Debenedictis, Employee Assistance Program Consultant, Partners HealthCare Employee Assistance Program*
Mr. Paul Gagnon, Program Director, South Bay Mental Health
Mr. Doug Gaudette, Director Family Safety Project, Holy Family Hospita
Mr. James L. Heffernan, Sr. VP Finance & Treasurer, Massachusetts General Physicians Organization
Dennis Irish, Director, Got & Community Relations, Saint Vincent Hospital*
Mr. Eric Kamba, Executive Director, Congolese Development Center
Dr. Azim J. Khan, Cosmetique Pakistan
Dr. Neil Maniar, Director, Health Equity Programs, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Mr. Kenneth Olsen, Clinical Support Services, Neighborhood Health Plan
Ms. Leah Pesculis, Mental Health Specialist*
Mr. Albert Wayne Pless, Jr, Program Manager, Cambridge Public Health Department/Men's Health League
Dr. Walter Joseph Rok, president/physician, Pediatric Associates of Fall River inc
Mr. Peter Smith, Dr., East Boston Neighborhood Health Center*
Mr. Brian Sullivan, Equipment Manager, Western Massachusetts Hospital
Mr. Will Turner, Clinical Director, Berkshire County Kids Place & Violence Prevention Center*
Athletics
Mr. Dave Czesniuk, Senior Associate Director, Center for the Study of Sport in Society*
Mr. Bill Littlefield, Host, 'Only A Game', WBUR
Mr. Peter Roby, Director of Athletics & Recreation, Northeastern University
Education
Mr. Richard Cowles, School Adjustment Counselor, Agawam Public Schools
Dr. Chris Gallagher, Northeastern University*
Ms. Emmeline Young, Women's Center Coordinator, Umass Boston Women's Center*
Mr. Tom Healey, Adjustment Counselor, MVP Coordinator, Swampscott High School
Mr. David Janey, Associate Director, Financial Assistance, Boston University*
Dr. Bruce Johnson, Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Development, Tufts University*
Professor Christine Linn McClure, Professor McClure, Cape Cod Community College*
Mr. Shea Michael Mullaney, University of Massachusetts Boston*
Mr. Daniel Orszulak, Teacher, Ware High School*
Ms. Susan Pulido, Health Educator, M.A.L.E.S Umass Lowell*
Mr. Eric Rollo, Director of Student Wellness, Bay State College*
Mr. Denis M. Russell, Woburn School committee member
Mr. Tom Schiff, Health Educator, Umass Amherst
Mr. M. Alam Shah, Graduate Student-Law, Harvard University
Mr. Gerard Sullivan, Concerned Citizen, North Shore Community College: Resources Against Violence*
Mr. Chuck Weinstein, Adjunct Instructor, Cambridge College and Tufts University School of Medicine
Mr. J. Brandon Brandon Wood, Boston University*
Business
Mr. Bobby Boyd, Owner of Pricevalet.Net, Pricevale.Net*
Mr. Stephen Cavagnaro, Vice President, Anchor Capital Advisors LLC*
Mr. Brian Douglass Clarke, Producer, Urban Update, WHDH-TV
Mr. David S Cohen, Executive Director, Doc Wayne Athletic League, Inc.*
Mr. Bill Connolly, Director CHB & Customs Compliance, OCEANAIR, Inc.*
Mr. Chris DeSisto, President, Maple Hurst Builders, Inc.
Mr. Daniel Driscoll, President & CEO, Harbor Health Services, Inc.*
Mr. Christopher Lawrence Garner, Remodeling Consultant, Power Home Remodeling Group*
Mr. AJ Gerritson, Partner, 451 Marketing*
Mr. William Jeffery, Sales rep, Power Home Remodeling Group*
Mr. Thomas Lee, Partner, 451 Marketing*
Mr. Nick Lowe, Founding Partner, 451 Marketing
Mr. Robert Russo, Director of Creative Services, VDA Productions
Mr. Norman Sweet, Director of Behavioral Health, Harbor Health Services Inc.*
Mr. W. Paul White, Principal, The Karol Group, Inc.
Community Ambassadors
Mr. David Adams, Co-Director, Emerge, Inc.
Mr. Juan Carlos Arean, Director, National Latin@ Network for Healthy Families and Communities at Casa de Esperanza
Mr. Ben Atherton-Zeman
Mr. John Auerbach, Director UHRI, Northeastern University
Ms. Lovern Augustine, Mrs Ethnic World International 2011
Mr. Seth Avakian, Prevention Specialist, Office of Sexual Assault Prevention And Response-Harvard University
Mrs. Melissa Babington, TLP Coordinator, New Hope
Mr. Rudy Baez, Vice President, M.A.L.E.S. Umass Lowell*
Mr. Archford Bandera
Mr. Steven Barbosa*
Mr. Marc Beaulieu
Mr. Michael R Belleville
Mr. James Boggie, Boston University
Mr. Andrew Bolze
Mr. Steven Botkin, Executive Director, Men's Resources International
Mr. Brad Buccrew
Mr. Paul Burben
Mr. Michael P. Cahill, Executive Director, Alliance of Massachusetts YMCAs
Mr. David Carpenter, Co-Founder, BRAVE
Ms. Jenn Conway, Bethel Child Care Services
Mr. Alex Cook, Seaview Global
Mr. John Kofi Crentsil, Dzenbii African Percussion Cultural Group*
Mr. William Dix
Mr. Victor Docouto, Board Member, Mass. Alliance Of Portuguese Speakers*
Mr. Michael Doherty
Mr. John E. Dzialo, Firefighter, Easton Fire Dept.*
Mr. Paul Efthim
Mr. David Eng
Mr. James Agostinho Figueiredo
Mr. Mike Fitzgerald, Boston University
Mr. Christopher David Freeman*
Mr. Ed Freitas
Mr. Jim Garrant
Mr. Steven Gilchrist, Jr.
Ms. Reyna Gomez
Mr. Max Greenberg, Graduate Student in Sociology, USC
Mr. Jeffrey Hohl
Mr. Neal Howard
Mr. Fred Jewett, Head Coach, Hingham Boys Indoor Track Team
Mr. Anthony Kalicki
Mr. Robert Keating, Self
Mr. Derek Kotze, Dr., St. Matthew's United Methodist Church*
Mr. John G.C. Laing Jr., Owner, Laing Enterprises, Inc, Consultant/Family Advocate
Mr. Stewart Landers*
Mr. Johnny Lapham, artist
Mr. Ed LeClair, Specialist Law Enforcement Trainer
Ms. Danisa Lee
Mr. Stephen Lopes, Social worker, Sons of Panthers*
Mr. Stephen Louis Marbury
Mr. Pat McAvoy
Mr. Alan McCall, Case Manager, Father Bills & MainSpring
Ms. Mary McNiff, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Mr. Matt Meyer, Co-Chair, NOMAS Boston
Mr. Sam Moore, Boston College
Ms. Stuart Moskowitz, Co-Chair, Males Advocating Change
Mr. Al Nadjarian*
Mr. Mike Napolitano
Mr. Chris Nelson, Worcester County Fathers and Family Network
Mr. Mickey Northcutt, Executive Director, North Shore CDC
Mr. Rob Okun, Editor and Publisher, Voice Male Magazine*
Mr. James Pelham
Mr. Andy Polanco, Outreach Specialist, Haverhill Community Violence Coalition
Mr. Bill Proulx
Mr. Washington Ramos, Men's Health Educator, Maps
Mr. Neil Rohr, Assistant Director of Leased Housing, Metropolitan Boston Housing Partnership (MBHP)*
Mr. David Roth
Mr. Gunner Scott, Executive Director, Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition*
Mr. Andre Sheldon, Director, Global Strategy of Nonviolence*
Ms. Ashley Shoares, Residential Services Coordinator, The Second Step
Mr. James Skiffington Jr.
Mr. Dylan Smith, Lexington Middle School
Mr. Paul Starratt, Town Engineer, Town of Westford
Mr. Charlie Struzzieri
Mr. Daniel Sullivan
Mr. Darren C. Torpey, Community Manager, Boston Indies*
Mr. J.T. Turner, Actor, The Actors Company
Ms. Katherine Valera, Sigma Psi Zeta Sorority, Inc.
Mr. Charles Washburn, Executive Director VSA Massachusetts*
Ms. Colleen Williams
Dude Nick Wilton
Dr. Adnan Zubcevic, Executive Director, Bosnian Community Center for Resource Development, Inc.*
Jane Doe Inc. Member Staff
Mr. Jarrod Chin, Director, Violence Prevention and Diversity, Sport in Society: A Northeastern University Center
Mr. Nicolas Formaggia, DV Worker, Spanish American Center
Mr. Renan Leahy, Communications Coordinator, Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers
Mr. James May, Coordinator, Elizabeth Stone's Network of GentleMen, The Elizabeth Stone House
Mr. Javier Montañez, Youth Specialist, HarborCOV
Mr. Craig Norberg-Bohm, Coordinator Men's Initiative, Jane Doe Inc.
Mr. Paulo Pinto, Executive Director, MAPS - MA Alliance of Portuguese Speakers
Mr. Rene Velasquez, Director of Program And Services, Harborcov
Mr. Regi Wingo, Elizabeth Freeman Center
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