Task Force Members
MEGAN ESCHLEMAN, Chair
California Clearinghouse Manager
ERIN RUNNION, Vice-Chair
Founding Director, The Joyful Child Foundation
BRIDGET BILLETER
Deputy Attorney General, California Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General
HEIDI BRENNAN
Deputy District Attorney, Sacramento County
DEANNE CASTORENA
Deputy-In-Charge, Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office - Child Abduction Section
MARLENE GLUSING
Merced County District Attorney's Office, Child Abduction Unit
STEPHEN LAGORIO
Captain, San Jose Police Department
LESLIE OLSON
Program Manager, Department of Child, Family and Adult Services - Child Protective Services Permanency
KEN ROBERTS
Captain, Emergency Notification and Tactical Alert Center, California Highway Patrol
BRIAN SULLIVAN
Special Agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation
JEFFREY R. CUGNO
Special Agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation
CARI TERAN
Marriage and Family Therapist, Private Practice
JANNELL VIOLI
Coordinator, Orange County Department of Education
Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES)
Victim Services Branch
Trainers
BRIAN SPEARS
Captain, San Jose Police Department
JEFF TAKEDA
Detective, Simi Valley Police Department
MATTHEW WHITWORTH
California Highway Patrol, Protective Services Division
Produced by the Child Abduction Training Project of the Center for Innovation and Resources, Inc. (CIR) in partnership with the California Child Abduction Task Force with funding from the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (CalOES), made possible through the United States Department of Justice, Victims of Crime Act.
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