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Mia Pressley
Commissioner, South Carolina
Biography
Mia R. Pressley proudly serves as Commissioner for South Carolina’s Interstate Compact for Juveniles. She earned a Bachelor of Science from Clemson
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Mia R. Pressley proudly serves as Commissioner for South Carolina’s Interstate Compact for Juveniles. She earned a Bachelor of Science from Clemson University, a Master of Business Administration from Webster University, and is working toward earning a PhD in International Communities and Families from Clemson University. Mia began her professional career in 2000 at the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice (SCDJJ) in the Office of Compliance and Medicaid where she remained for thirteen years progressing to the highest position within this division. During this time, she became a Certified Public Manager and was selected to sit on the Advisory Board for Remington College. In 2013, Mia began as SCDJJ’s Interstate Compact Coordinator Interstate Compact Coordinator which led to her current Commissioner appointment. In her three short years as Commissioner, Mia has served on the Compliance Committee, Training, Education and Public Relations Committee, Human Trafficking Ad-Hoc Committee, and is currently serving as the South Region Representative. Her other professional affiliations include the South Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Human Trafficking Work Group, Attorney General’s Human Trafficking Task Force, and SCDJJ’s Juvenile Release Authority. Mia currently resides in Simpsonville, SC with her husband Hassan and daughter Destiny.
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Commissioners
Steven LaFreniere
Commissioner, AL
- Direct Phone: (334) 215-3800
- Office Phone:
- Fax:
- Office Email: steven.lafreniere@dys.alabama.gov
- Personal Email: steven.lafreniere@dys.alabama.gov
- Commissioner
- Parole & Probation
- Alabama Department of Youth Services
- PO Box 66; 1000 Industrial Schools Rd.
Mt Meigs, AL 36057
Betty Guhman
Commissioner, AR
- Direct Phone: (501) 682-8755
- Office Phone: (501) 682-8755
- Fax: (501) 683-2121
- Office Email: Betty.Guhman@dhs.arkansas.gov
- Personal Email: Betty.Guhman@dhs.arkansas.gov
- Commissioner
- Parole & Probation
- Division of Youth Services
- Department of Human Services
- P.O. Box 1437, Slot S-501
Little Rock, AR 72203
Bruce Wright
Commissioner, DC
- Direct Phone: (202) 437-9474
- Office Phone:
- Fax: (202) 508-1812
- Office Email: bruce.wright@dc.gov
- Personal Email: bruce.wright@dc.gov
- Commissioner
- Parole & Probation
- Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services
- Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services
- 450 H Street NW
Washington, DC 20001
Agnes Denson
Commissioner / Compact Administrator, FL
- Direct Phone: (850) 717-2573
- Office Phone:
- Fax: (850) 414-6897
- Office Email: interstatecompact2@djj.state.fl.us
- Personal Email: Agnes.Denson@djj.state.fl.us
- Commissioner / Compact Administrator
- Parole & Probation
- FL Department of Juvenile Justice
- Department of Juvenile Justice
- 2737 Centerview Drive, Suite 103
Tallahassee, FL 32399-3100
Avery Niles
Commissioner, GA
- Direct Phone: (404) 508-7200
- Office Phone:
- Fax: (404) 508-7341
- Office Email: averyniles@djj.state.ga.us
- Personal Email: averyniles@djj.state.ga.us
- Commissioner
- Parole & Probation
- GA Department of Juvenile Justice
- GA Department of Juvenile Justice
- 3408 Covington Highway
Decatur, GA 30032-1513
Amy Welch
Commissioner, KY
- Direct Phone: (502) 573-2738 x 242
- Office Phone:
- Fax: (502) 573-0836
- Office Email: AmyP.Welch@KY.Gov
- Personal Email: AmyP.Welch@KY.Gov
- Commissioner
- Parole & Probation
- KY Interstate Compact for Juveniles (ICJ)
- 1025 Capital Center Drive, 3rd Floor
Frankfort, KY 40601
Angela Bridgewater
Commissioner, LA
- Direct Phone: (225) 287-7900
- Office Phone:
- Fax: (225) 287-7969
- Office Email: angela.bridgewater@la.gov
- Personal Email: angela.bridgewater@la.gov
- Commissioner
- Parole & Probation
- Office of Juvenile Justice
- Office of Juvenile Justice
- P.O. Box 66458 Audubon Station
Baton Rouge, LA 70896
Sherry Jones
Commissioner/Deputy Compact Administrator, MD
- Direct Phone: (410) 230-3200
- Office Phone:
- Fax: (410) 659-6865
- Office Email: sherry.jones@maryland.gov
- Personal Email: sherry.jones@maryland.gov
- Commissioner/Deputy Compact Administrator
- Parole & Probation
- Maryland Department of Juvenile Justice
- 120 W. Fayette Street, 4th Floor
Baltimore, MD 21201
Julie Hawkins
Commissioner/Deputy Compact Administrator, MO
- Direct Phone: (573) 751-1283
- Office Phone:
- Fax: (573) 526-4494
- Office Email: julie.hawkins@dss.mo.gov
- Personal Email: julie.hawkins@dss.mo.gov
- Commissioner/Deputy Compact Administrator
- Parole & Probation
- Missouri Division of Youth Services
- Missouri Division of Youth Services
- PO Box 447
Jefferson City , MO 65102
John Davis
Commissioner/Compact Administrator, MS
- Direct Phone: (601) 359-4457
- Office Phone:
- Fax:
- Office Email: John.Davis@mdhs.ms.gov
- Personal Email: John.Davis@mdhs.ms.gov
- Commissioner/Compact Administrator
- Parole & Probation
- Mississippi Department of Human Services
- Mississippi Department of Human Services
- 750 North State Street
Jackson, MS 39202
Traci Marchand
Commissioner, NC
- Direct Phone: (919) 324-1119
- Office Phone:
- Fax: (919) 715-2275
- Office Email: traci.marchand@ncdps.gov
- Personal Email: traci.marchand@ncdps.gov
- Commissioner
- Parole & Probation
- Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice
- NC Department of Public Safety
- 4212 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-4212
Steven Buck
Commissioner/Compact Administrator, OK
- Direct Phone: (405) 530-2806
- Office Phone:
- Fax: (405) 530-2893
- Office Email: Steven.Buck@oja.ok.gov
- Personal Email: Steven.Buck@oja.ok.gov
- Commissioner/Compact Administrator
- Parole & Probation
- Oklahoma Office of Juvenile Affairs
- 3812 N. Santa Fe, Suite 400
Oklahoma City, OK 73118-8500
Mia Pressley
Commissioner, SC
- Direct Phone: (803) 896-9351
- Office Phone:
- Fax: (803) 896-9767
- Office Email: mlrich@scdjj.net
- Personal Email: mlrich@scdjj.net
- Commissioner
- Parole & Probation
- SCDJJ - Interstate Compact Unit
- SCDJJ - Interstate Compact Unit
- PO Box 21069
Columbia, SC 29221
Cathlyn Smith
Commissioner, TN
- Direct Phone: (615) 532-5548
- Office Phone:
- Fax: (615) 741-2559
- Office Email: Cathlyn.Smith@tn.gov
- Personal Email: Cathlyn.Smith@tn.gov
- Commissioner
- Parole & Probation
- Office of Juvenile Justice
- Department of Children's Services
- 315 Deaderick ST
Nashville, TN 37243
Daryl Liedecke
Commissioner, TX
- Direct Phone: (512) 490-7253
- Office Phone:
- Fax:
- Office Email: txicj@tjjd.texas.gov
- Personal Email: daryl.liedecke@tjjd.texas.gov
- Commissioner
- Parole & Probation
- Texas Juvenile Justice Department
- P.O. Box 12757
Austin, TX 78711-2757
Natalie Dalton
Commissioner, VA
- Direct Phone: (804) 588-3904
- Office Phone:
- Fax: (804) 371-6498
- Office Email: natalie.dalton@djj.virginia.gov
- Personal Email:
- Commissioner
- Parole & Probation
- Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice
- Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice
- PO Box 1110; 600 E. Main Street, 20th Floor
Richmond, VA 23218
Michael Lacy
Commissioner, WV
- Direct Phone: (304) 558-0145
- Office Phone:
- Fax: (304) 926-1700
- Office Email: mike.lacy@courtswv.gov
- Personal Email: mike.lacy@courtswv.gov
- Commissioner
- Parole & Probation
- WV Supreme Court of Appeals
- West Virginia Division of Probation Services
- 1900 Kanawha Blvd. East, Bldg. 1, Room E-100
Charleston, WV 25305
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