Community Partners Commission Association, Inc.

Boards & Committees

Community Partners Commission Association, Inc. (CPCA, Inc.) is a community-based, non-for-profit organization. The organization is comprised of professionals from criminal justice, social service, faith, political and private industry. Each member of the organization contributes his or her professional experience and personal background to the mission of the organization.

The Community Partners Commission Association, Inc membership is comprised of Board and Committee members who are indigent to the communities we serve either through employment, residency or a commitment to resolve the socio-economic problems of the target community

Founding Board

Dedra Wade - Founder & President

Elizabeth Dobere - Vice President

Marilyn Williams - Secretary

Elaine Jones - Chair

Eric Lunsford - Vice Chair

Executive Board

Dedra Wade,President & Founder Former Chief NYC Probation 

Housing Development & Community Affairs

  Marilyn Williams,MA,& National Dir. Special Literacy

Director Education and Literacy

Elaine Jones, Admin. NYC Human Resources

Director Entitlement Services

Community Development Coor.

James Wilson, Supervising Probation Officer  

Community Safety & Law Enforcement

Midge Lunsford , Phd. Psychology 

Mental Health Services

Sloan Willams, BA Psychological Counseling

Counseling & Mentor Services

East New York Community Committee

Linda Daniel, Director/Chair

Margaret Jones, Community Liaison

Josephine Scarsborough, Community Liaison

Betty Pratt, CommunityLiaison