Connecticut Judicial Branch
Connecticut Advisory Council for Victims of Crime



Committee Members

  • Co-Chair: Honorable Courtney M. Chaplin, Hartford Superior Court, GA14
  • Co-Chair: Yvette Young, Associate Vice President of Programs and Advocacy, The Village for Families and Children, Inc.
  • Emily Burnett, Planning Analyst, Criminal Justice Policy and Planning Division, Office of Policy and Management
  • Lisa D'Angelo, Executive Assistant State's Attorney, Office of the Division of Criminal Justice
  • Bob Garguilo, Executive Director, Mothers Against Drunk Driving
  • Beth Hamilton, Executive Director, Connecticut Alliance to End Sexual Violence
  • Brittany Kaplan, Deputy Director, Judicial Branch, External Affairs
  • Amy Lupoli, Senior Director of Clinical Services, Klingberg Family Centers, Inc.
  • Irene Mikol, Esq., Chief Victim Compensation Commissioner
  • Susan M. Omilian, Esq., Non-profit Community Service Provider
  • Geralyn O'Neil-Wild, Vice President of Operations, Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence
  • Jessica Pizzano, Director of Victim Services, Survivors of Homicide
  • Ebonie Suggs, Counselor Supervisor, Victim Services Unit, CT Department of Correction
  • Deborah Witkin, Executive Director, Connecticut Legal Services
  • Andrew Woods, Executive Director, Hartford Communities That Care, Inc. Department of Public Health

Office of Victim Services, Staff to the Council

  • Alexandra Gittines
  • Marc Pelka
  • Jean M. Weisbrod


Meeting Notice:

The next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 2:00 p.m., to be held at 225 Spring Street, Room 4B, Wethersfield.


2025 Meeting Schedule

PDF Schedule (PDF)  |   2024 Report of the Connecticut Advisory Council for Victims of Crime (PDF)
  

Agendas and Minutes:

Date Agenda Minutes
October 28, 2025 Agenda (PDF)
September 16, 2025 Agenda (PDF) Minutes - Draft
June 10, 2025 Postponed - New Date TBD Agenda (PDF)
February 11, 2025 Agenda (PDF) Minutes (PDF)

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