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FOUNDER AND
 BOARD OF DIRECTORS


FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR:  Sue A. Meier, MA, MPA, LMFT is a nationally recognized professional with over 19 years of experience in both the child abuse and crisis/information-referral hotline fields.   She holds two Master’s degrees, graduating with distinction in both.  The first is in Educational Psychology, Counseling and Guidance and the other is in Public Administration.  She also is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California.  She has a strong combination of management and clinical skills.  Ms. Meier has created and implemented both clinical programs and crisis hotlines.  She has also been involved with the enhancement of technical capabilities for several national and local hotlines including additions, changes, and upgrades to the telephone and computer systems.  Ms. Meier has been awarded the National Distinguished Service Registry for Counseling and Development.  She has been a board member of the international organization, Alliance of Information and Referral Systems (AIRS) where she chaired both the ethics and accreditation committees and is the Past Board President of the San Fernando Valley Child Abuse Council.  In addition, Ms. Meier is a professor of psychology, critical thinking and child advocacy/social policy. 

 

Board of Directors:

President
Melody LeBlanc
Administrator
Stephen Y. Yu, DDS, Inc.

Vice President
Jim Keating
President/CEO
RADTech Systems

Vice President
Cari Krasnow, LCSW
Psychotherapist

Secretary
Sharyn Yuloff


 

 

 

 

Advisory Board:


Laura Chick
Controller
City of Los Angeles

Becky Christensen, Esq.
Commercial Litigator

Michael Durfee, MD
medical coordinator for the 
Los Angeles County
Department of Health Services
Child Abuse Prevention Program
also Co-Chair of
Los Angeles County Child Death Review 
Team and Founder of the ICAN National 
Center on Child Fatality Review 

Robert Lippert, ACSW
Director 
Childhelp USA Residential Treatment Center, Retired

Jesse Rubio
Field Marketing Manager
DataCore Software
Florida

Honorable Brad Sherman
U.S. House of Representatives
24th District, California

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