Our Staff

Safe & Just Michigan Staff

Barbara Wieland

Senior Communications
Specialist

Cassie Larrieux

Senior Policy and Research Specialist

Kate McCracken

Executive Director

Ken Nixon

Director of Outreach and Community Partnerships

Kamau Sandiford

Clean Slate Program Manager

Veronica French

Operations Manager

Our Volunteers

Our work is advanced through a partnership of professional staff, volunteers and other community supporters. Volunteers and interns play a fundamental role in our policy work and outreach efforts.

Interested in volunteering or interning with Safe & Just Michigan? Contact us at info@safeandjustmi.org to learn more.

Employment Opportunities

We are seeking a director of policy. The position description contains the full details. Review it HERE.

Last updated: Friday, February 13, 2026