Jeff Ralph, EdD

Chief Operating Officer

Jeff has held various positions within the field of Juvenile Justice. The majority of his time has been spent as a Treatment Supervisor at a residential placement for adjudicated youth. Prior to joining the JusticeWorks team, he oversaw clinical and operational systems as a Unit Manager in the Philadelphia Prison System. Jeff joined JusticeWorks in October of 2013.

He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice and a Master’s Degree in Administration of Justice, both from Shippensburg University.  Jeff obtained his Doctorate in Education in Organizational Leadership from Wilmington University.  Jeff’s expertise has been recognized by his appointment as an adjunct professor at Wilmington University and Eastern University, where he teaches part-time.

My Team Members

Founder & President

Dan Heit
JusticeWorks’ Founder & President

Senior Management

Dipesh Chauhan, MA
Director of Program Development
Jaclyn Conklin
Regional Director South Central Region
Matt Davin, CPA, MBA
Chief Financial Officer
Samantha Gerdeman, MS
Regional Director North Central Region and Colorado
Kristen Irizarry
Director of Professional Development
Renee Kresge
Regional Director Northeast Region
Matt Kurowsky
Regional Director Southwest Region
Ian Nutt
Regional Director Northwest Region and Ohio
Rebekah Smith
Director of Human Resources
Annette Trunzo, PhD, LCSW
Director of Evaluation and Quality Assurance

JusticeWorks Youthcare Management

Alicia Basinger
Program Director of Washington and Greene County, Pennsylvania
Amber Beal
Program Director of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Trish Beltz
Program Director Berks County, Pennsylvania
Brandon Borges
Program Director of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Amy Carr
Program Director of Monroe County, Pennsylvania
Doug Conroy
Program Director of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Laura Daumit
Program Director of Fayette, Bedford, and Somerset County, Pennsylvania
Theresa Fonalledas
Program Director of Pike and Wayne County, Pennsylvania
Samantha-Goss
Samantha Goss
Program Director of Cambria County and Blair County, Pennsylvania
Danielle Haines
Program Director of Clarion, Forest, Elk, and Warren County, Pennsylvania
Bob Herrod
Director of Finance
Michael Hetrick
Program Director of Lehigh, Carbon, and Northampton County Pennsylvania
Lindsey Holt
Program Director of Armstrong and Indiana County, Pennsylvania
Deenie Keeler Program Director Lycoming County Pennsylvania
Deenie Keeler
Program Director of Lycoming and Sullivan County, Pennsylvania
Ann Ludwig
Program Director of Crawford and Erie County, Pennsylvania
Jesselyn Mallow
Program Director of Snyder, Union, Montour, and Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
Kaitlyn Miller
Program Director Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Ellen Miller
Program Director York County, Pennsylvania
Tony Ross, M Ed
Program Director of Clearfield and Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
Iesha Santos
Program Director Chester County, Pennsylvania
Jamie Schwartzbeck
Program Director Lancaster and Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Becky Skone
Director of Corporate Systems
Steve Snow
Program Director of Butler and Venango County, Pennsylvania
Lisa Snyder
Swan Director
Nicole Tate
Program Director of Dauphin, Perry, and Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
Vince-Troutman
Vince Troutman
Program Director of Luzerne, Columbia, and Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

JusticeWorks BehavioralCare Management

Alicia Hinson
Director of FRCPS
Pamela Pepper
Regional Program Director Charleston County
Emma Rava
Clinical Director
Tobechukwu Udeigbo
Regional Program Director, Richland and Greenville Counties

JusticeWorks Colorado Management

Dawn Goodman
Program Director

Justice Works OH Management

Deborah Mollette
Program Director

JusticeWorks Delaware Managment

Brenda Overton
Program Director, Delaware

JusticeWorks Florida Management

Carlos Barboza
Program Director

JusticeWorks Nevada Management

Dani Ruiz
Program Director

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Recent News

Celebrating Leadership: Dan Heit, Lehigh Valley ICON Award Winner

On Thursday, November 21, 2024, at the Hyatt Hotel in Allentown, PA, Dan Heit, CEO and President of JusticeWorks YouthCare, rightfully earned the prestigious Lehigh Valley ICON Award. This recognition is a testament to his commitment to improving the lives of youth...

Going Above and Beyond – A Heartfelt Thank You to Robert Flory

Sometimes, making a difference means rolling up your sleeves, stepping out of your comfort zone, and embracing the JWYC motto of "Whatever It Takes." Today, we want to give a shout out and heartfelt thank you to Robert Flory for going above and beyond to assist a...