The Coalition’s mission is to promote protection, justice, and healing for abused and neglected children in
Tulsa County by optimizing systems collaboration, advocacy, training, and best practices.
The Child Protection Coalition Has 28 Members
General Membership meetings are open to the public and occur on the 2nd Friday of every other month at noon.
The Child Protection Coalition Charter Members are the original 13 organizations that formed as a group in 2003. Each Charter Member agency votes on Coalition issues.
Child Abuse Network
Maura Guten, president and CEO
DVIS
Tracey Lyall, CEO
Designees: Donna Mathews, COO, and Rose Turner, VP of Clinical Services and Programs
Family & Children’s Services
Gail Lapidus, CEO
Designee: Christine Marsh, senior director of Child Abuse and Trauma Services
Indian Health Care Resource Center
Carmelita Skeeter, CEO
Designees: Kelly Mounce, project director of Systems of Care, and Aly Speers, domestic violence coordinator
Oklahoma Department of Human Services
David Clifton, Deputy Director Region 5
Designees: Kelli Heath, programs analyst, and Betsy Lambeth, district director
The Parent Child Center of Tulsa
Regina Moon, president and CEO
Designee: Carrie Little, director of external relations
Tulsa Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)
Elizabeth Fisher, executive director
Tulsa County District Attorney’s Office
Steve Kunzweiler, district attorney
Designee: Tanya Wilson, Juvenile Division director
Tulsa County District Court
The Honorable Martha Rupp Carter, District Judge
Designees: Tera Snelson and Brandy Laird, court case managers
Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office
Vic Regalado, Sheriff
Designees: Cpt. Scott Dean and Deputy Wayne Pauley
Tulsa Lawyers for Children
Elizabeth Hocker, executive director
Designees: Timothy Michaels-Johnson, associate director and staff attorney, and Courtney Nelbach, staff attorney
Tulsa Police Department
Chuck Jordan, Chief of Police
Designees: Sgt. Quentin Houck, chief’s administrative aide, and Sgt. Steve Lamb, Child Crisis Unit
Youth Services of Tulsa David Grewe, executive director
General Membership meeting October 11
Child Abuse Network provides less traumatic investigation of abuse
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Read the Coalition's Strategic Plan with 4 new priorities
Read about Pinnacle Plan progress
DHS announces new leadership
Meet the Child Welfare Director
Child Protection Coalition
Address
907 S. Detroit Ave., Suite 610
Tulsa, OK 74120
Phone: 918.779.4918 – Office
Relevant Pages and Links
Suspect Child Abuse?
If you suspect child abuse,call the OKDHS hotline at 1-800-522-3511.