West Region

Regional Representative

Michael Farmer

Designee/UNITY Coordinator/Deputy Compact Administrator, California

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Michael Farmer has been employed by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Division of Juvenile Justice (DJJ), formerly the California Youth Authority, since 1997.  He has held positions as both a youth counselor and case manager within state juvenile facilities as well as providedsupervision services to juvenile parolees in the community. As the Deputy Compact Administrator or Designee, Michaelsupervised the daily operations of the California ICJ Office from 2010 to 2016. He returned to this position in July 2020.  Michael is a past Chair of the Compliance Committee and has previously served on the Information Technology and Rules Committees as well as the AAICPC/ICJ Work Group. In addition to his role with ICJ, Michael acts a liaison between DJJ and county agencies to provide information related to eligibility and acceptance, facility programming, and re-entry services for state committed youth. He works closely with local courts, probation departments, and social service agencies to provide training and resources related to ICJ and DJJ. Michael holds a bachelor’s degree in sociology from the University of California, Berkeley and master’s degrees in social work and public administration from the University of Southern California.

Alternate Regional Representative

Nina Belli

Deputy Compact Administrator/Designee/UNITY Coordinator, Oregon

Nina Belli

Nina Belli serves as the Juvenile Interstate Compact (ICJ) Deputy Compact Administrator and Designee for Oregon, employed by the Oregon Youth Authority (OYA). She has worked in diverse juvenile justice systems by overseeing and conducting the daily operations of 2 state’s ICJ offices in 2 separate regions; those being the Ohio and Oregon ICJ Offices. During her time with OYA, Ms. Belli has assisted in drafting legislation within the state of Oregon to ensure the state’s compliance with ICJ. Ms. Belli currently serves on the Oregon Department of Justice Trafficking Intervention Advisory Committee. Ms. Belli has also served for 4 years as the Midwest Region Representative and served on the Executive Committee in that role. Ms. Belli has conducted and participated in numerous ICJ trainings and seminars with juvenile courts, state juvenile justice departments, law enforcement, and social service agencies. Prior to her work with ICJ, Ms. Belli served as a Victim Advocate and Court/Agency Investigator at the city, county and state levels of government. Ms. Belli is a graduate of The Ohio State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Social Work.

Commissioners

Shannon Dilley

Commissioner, Alaska

  • Commissioner
  • Parole & Probation
  • Alaska Division of Juvenile Justice
  • PO Box 110635; 240 Main Street, Suite 700
    Juneau, Alaska 99811-0635

Jeff Hood

Compact Administrator, Arizona

  • Commissioner / Compact Administrator
  • Parole & Probation
  • Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections
  • 1624 W. Adams Street
    Phoenix, Arizona 85007

Heather Bowlds

Commissioner, California

  • Commissioner
  • Parole & Probation
  • Division of Juvenile Justice
  • California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
  • PO Box 588501
    Elk Grove, California 95758-8501

Summer Foxworth

Deputy Compact Administrator/UNITY Coordinator, Colorado

Summer Foxworth
  • Commissioner
  • Parole & Probation
  • Colorado Division of Youth Corrections
  • Colorado Division of Youth Corrections
  • 4143 S Julian Way
    Denver, Colorado 80236

Kristin Davidson

Compact Administrator, Hawaii

  • Commissioner / Compact Administrator
  • Parole & Probation
  • Office of the Chief Court Administrator
  • 4675 Kapolei Parkway
    Kapolei, Hawaii 69707

Monty Prow

Commissioner, Idaho

  • Commissioner
  • Parole & Probation
  • Idaho Dept. of Juvenile Corrections
  • 954 W Jefferson St. PO Box 83720
    Boise, Idaho 83720

Cathy Gordon

Compact Administrator/UNITY Coordinator, Montana

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  • Commissioner / Compact Administrator
  • Parole & Probation
  • Interstate Compact Office
  • Division of Corrections
  • PO Box 201301
    Helena, Montana 59620-1301

David Laity

UNITY Coordinator, Nevada

  • Direct Phone: (775) 687-2262
  • Office Phone: (775) 688-1421
  • FAX: (775) 688-2662
  • Office Email: Dlaity@dcfs.nv.gov
  • Commissioner
  • Parole & Probation
  • Nevada Department of Health and Human Services
  • 751 Ryland Street
    Reno, Nevada 89502

Dale Dodd

UNITY Coordinator, New Mexico

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  • Commissioner
  • Parole & Probation
  • CYFD/JJS
  • CYFD/JJS/ICJ Office-4359 Jaeger Dr. Ste. C.
    Rio Rancho, New Mexico 87144

Peter Sprengelmeyer

Commissioner, Oregon

Peter Sprengelmeyer
  • Commissioner
  • Parole & Probation
  • Oregon Youth Authority
  • 530 Center Street NE, Suite 500
    Salem, Oregon 97301-3765

Neira Siaperas

Commissioner, Utah

  • Commissioner
  • Parole & Probation
  • Administrative Office of the Courts
  • 450 South State St, P.O. Box 140241
    Salt Lake City, Utah 84114-0241

Jedd Pelander

Commission Vice Chair, Washington

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  • Commissioner
  • Parole & Probation
  • Department of Children, Youth and Families
  • Department of Children, Youth and Families
  • PO BOX 45720
    Olympia, Washington 98504

Maureen Clifton

Commissioner, Wyoming

Maureen Clifton
  • Commissioner
  • Parole & Probation
  • Department of Family Services
  • 2300 Capitol Avenue, Hathaway Bldg. Third Floor
    Cheyenne, Wyoming 82002-0490

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