Current Board, Staff, and Committee Members
Our Board:
President Don Dillard This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Vice-President
Secretary
Len Ellis 214.567.3473 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Treasurer
Bill Maxwell 214.274.6322 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Aftab Siddiqui 817.706.7495
Yolonda Blue Horse 972.971.5676 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Shahrukh Kureishy, MD
Naylee Farjad
Paul Dille
Roger Arnold
Angelica Andrade
Patricia Murphy
Our Board Terms:
The first term for new board members joining the Board during the first half of the year extends to 12/31 to 12/31 of the following year.
The first term for new board members joining the Board during the second half of the year extends two years after 12/31 of their entry year.
Each term is two years with three term limit.
DPJC Staff:
Hadi Jawad - Executive Director
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Nicole Daniels - Consultant
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Scott Grey - Webmaster
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Advisory Committee:
The DPJC Advisory Committee is a group of former leaders of the Dallas Peace Center who offer guidance and support to the DPJC Board. They meet at offices of the DPJC, The Mix, on the first Saturday of the month at 1:00pm. Bill Maxwell is the current chair of the committee.
Communications Committee
Leslie Harris - Chair
Scott Grey* - Webmaster
Len Ellis
Bill Maxwell
*DPJC Staff
Fundraising Committee:
Lon Burnam - Co-Chair
Carolyn Bentley - Co-Chair
Bill Maxwell - Faith Based Community Fundraising
Leslie Harris - Event Organizing
Rev. Diane Baker - Donor Cultivation
Alia Salem - Grants
Joyce Hall - Event Organizing
Len Ellis - Event Organizing
Nicole Daniels* - Consultant
*DPJC Staff
Human Rights & Justice Committee:
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Patricia Murphy - Co-Chair
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Jose Esperiqueta - Co-Chair
Middle East Peace Committee:
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Bill Maxwell - Co-Chair
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Shahrukh Kureishy - Co-Chair
Nuclear Free World Committee:
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Mavis Belisle - Co-Chair
Lon Burnam - Co-Chair
Environmental Justice Committee:
Leslie Harris - Co-Chair
Yolonda Blue Horse - Co-Chair
Roger Arnold - Co-Chair
Young Advocates Committee:
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Angelica Andrade - Co-Chair
Naylee Farjad - Co-Chair
DPJC Board Minutes are available upon request.
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