THE CONFERENCE FAMILY
Aislinn Addington, PhD
COMMITTEE MEMBER

Campus Advocate Coordinator
Oregon Attorney General’s Sexual Assault Task Force
I love to watch cute rescue-dog videos first thing so that I start my day with compassion and a smile.
Dr. Shannon Alford
COMMITTEE MEMBER

Advocacy Coordinator
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Passionate about student advocacy while using holistic wellness.
Jody Althouse
COMMITTEE MEMBER

Senior Associate Dean of Health and Wellness
Juniata College
In my office is my Boston Terrier, “Dean” Willie, who is an ESA for students to walk, talk to, pet, and love.
Tess Benser
COMMITTEE MEMBER

Assistant Director of Outreach & Engagement
West Chester University of Pennsylvania Center for Women & Gender Equity
In my free time, I enjoy writing fiction.
Tara Berrien
COMMITTEE MEMBER

Assistant Vice President Diversity EEO and Title IX
Morgan State University
Yoga helps me stay balanced. Literally and figuratively
Meg Chuhran
COMMITTEE MEMBER

Lead Advocate Violence Prevention & Response
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
I love to hang out with my silver tabby, Cassiopeia.
Shannon Collins
STANDING COMMITTEE MEMBER

Director of NOVA Campus Training and Technical Assistance Program
National Organization for Victim Assistance
Stephanie Collins
COMMITTEE MEMBER

Survivor Support & Victim Advocacy Coordinator
University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee
I love the work I do and feel it is my privilege to support students experiencing difficult situations at such an important time in their lives!
Tara Corbett
COMMITTEE MEMBER

FJC Volunteer Coordinator & Clinical Supervisor
InterAct
I am very excited to serve on this advisory committee!
Kristin Couch
COMMITTEE MEMBER

Assistant Director for Prevention & Response
Spelman Colege Title IX & Compliance Office
Co-Chair of the Fatality Review Subcommittee for the Fulton County Family Violence Task Force in Atlanta, Georgia.
Jenna Gant
COMMITTEE MEMBER

Rape Prevention Education Coordinator
Orange County Rape Crisis Center
My passions include rock climbing, reading speculative fiction, and empowering youth!
Juliette Grimmett
CONFERENCE ORGANIZER

Founder
Chrysalis Network
Bubble Tea, Red Sox Games & my family are all I need!
Kristian Hall
STANDING COMMITTEE MEMBER

Sexual Assault Response Coordinator
NC National Guard
Served in the military for 24+ years in the JAG Corps and the past twelve years as the Sexual Assault Response Coordinator.
Jennifer E. Henkle
COMMITTEE MEMBER

Program Manager, Culture of Respect Collective
NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education
I am a passionate social worker, dedicated to the fight to prevent and end sexual violence.
Yuka Kato
STANDING COMMITTEE MEMBER

Interpersonal Violence Treatment Coordinator
North Carolina State University, Counseling Center
Mountains refresh me and give me energy.
Janine Kossen
STANDING COMMITTEE MEMBER

Associate Director, Women’s Center
NC State University
I love to travel and have been to 50 countries!
Kayla McKiski
COMMITTEE MEMBER

MPH ’21
UNC-Chapel Hill
From herping to hiking, my pup Toby and I love all things outdoors.
Taylour Neal
STANDING COMMITTEE MEMBER

Director of Campus Services
North Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence
I have two dogs, Kendall & Zuri, who run my world!
LaMar Shannon
STANDING COMMITTEE MEMBER

Chief Compliance Officer
North Carolina Community Health Center Association (NCCHCA)
I am a former football player.
Tayler Simon
COMMITTEE MEMBER

Senior IPV Prevention Coordinator
University of South Carolina
I am the proud plant mom of 14 plants (and counting).
Mark Taracuk
COMMITTEE MEMBER

Staff Psychologist/Training Director
Georgia Southern University Counseling Center
I am an avid fan of Indiana Hoosiers basketball and Labrador Retrievers.
Andy Thyrring
COMMITTEE MEMBER

Coordinator of Gender Violence Prevention and Education
University of Denver
I recently finished my degree and am looking forward to reading for fun again!