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CASES Chief Impact Officer Named a Top 50 Nonprofit Woman Leader

September 9, 2024

The image features Ann-Marie Louison, Chief Impact Officer at CASES, recognized as one of the Top 50 Women Leaders in Non-Profit for 2024 by "We Admire Women." Her portrait is centered, with a vibrant background of pink, purple, and blue hues. She wears a bright pink shirt and smiles warmly at the camera. The title of the recognition is displayed above her photo in large, bold text. The design is professional and celebratory, honoring her leadership and impact in the nonprofit sector.

Congratulations to CASES Chief Impact Officer Ann-Marie Louison for being named one of the top 50 women nonprofit leaders in the country by Women We Admire. Louison was singled out for her expertise in data and analytics, quality improvement, research and evaluation, as well as her commitment to racial equity and anti-racism. Louison has long […]

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The reliance on incarceration has had devastating consequences that disproportionately impact communities of color and people living with mental illness. In recent years, New York City has become a national leader in reducing incarceration while at the same time increasing community safety.

CASES has played a critical role in advancing this new approach to justice by providing effective community-based alternatives to jail and prison. Our programs have helped to raise the age of adult criminal responsibility, eliminate the use of cash bail and pretrial detention for all but the most serious charges, and ensure that individuals with serious mental illness have the intensive treatment and support they need to achieve healing and wellness in the community.