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Contact Info
Kids' Voice of Indiana
9150 Harrison Park Ct., Ste. C
Indianapolis, IN 46216
P (317) 558-2870 ext. 100
F (317) 558-2945
info@kidsvoicein.org
Please call 317-558-2870 ext 323
for Law Center information requests
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| Kids' Voice of Indiana > Professional Staff |
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Eddie L. Rivers, JR., President and CEO |
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MASTER OF SCIENCE, University of Southern California Los Angeles, 1988 |
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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE, United States Military Academy West Point, 1980 |
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Past President and current Board of Directors of the Speedway Exchange Club |
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Past Chairman of and current Board of Directors of the Police Athletic League |
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Board of Directors of Easter Seals Crossroads |
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Past Board of Directors of the Kid's Voice of Indiana |
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Past Board of Directors of the Indianapolis Colts Horseshoe Club |
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Past Mentor for the Indianapolis Colts |
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Shane Harley |
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Shane Harley has over 15 years experience in Financial Services. A graduate of Indiana University in Bloomington and a resident in the Indianapolis area for over 30 years. |
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President, Indiana District Exchange Clubs 2004-05 |
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Lawrence Exchange club past-President and Board member |
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GRTR Indianapolis Exchange Foundation past Board member |
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Past-President, Indianapolis Exchange Interclub |
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Lawrence Sunrise Kiwanis club past-President |
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Co-Chairman of the Indiana and Veterans Healing Fields |
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Derelle Watson-Duvall |
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Derelle Watson-Duvall received her law degree from Indiana University Law School in Indianapolis. She has practiced law for over thirty years. She is a former child welfare caseworker and served as counsel for the Marion County Office of Family and Children for sixteen years. She has represented adoption and guardianship petitioners in private practice. She currently represents the programs of Kids' Voice of Indiana, including the Derelle Watson-Duvall Children's Law Center of Indiana, the Supervised Parent-Child Visitation Program and the Bette J. Dick GAL for Kids Program. She co-authored the 1988 CHINS Deskbook, Updates, Supplements, Primer II and the CHINS Deskbook 2001 with Frances G. Hill. She co-authored the 2007 and 2009 Supplements to the CHINS Deskbook 2001 with Saundria Bordone. She received the Viola Taliaferro Award from the Civil Rights of Children Committee of the Indiana State Bar Association in 1998. She received the Women in the Law Recognition Award in 2004 from the Indiana State Bar Association. Derelle also serves as a volunteer Guardian ad Litem. |
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Bethanne Gruner |
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Bethanne Gruner Lugar is a qualified Human Resources, Office and Finance Management Professional with 20 years diverse experience in business operational and management practices. Bethanne is the Executive Office Manager responsible for overseeing all operations of Kids' Voice of Indiana. Duties include staffing, payroll, accounting, cash management, health, dental, and liability insurance benefits coordination, correspondence, marketing strategies, fund-raising, scheduling, and assisting in supervised parent-child visitations and customer service. |
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Andrea T. Sneden |
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Andrea T. Sneden joined the staff of Kids' Voice of Indiana as an attorney in November 2008. Andrea received her undergraduate degree from Colgate University and her law degree from the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University. During law school, Andrea was a law clerk for the United States Attorney's Office, District of Arizona, and for Community Legal Services, a legal aid provider in Phoenix. She completed mediation training at the Lodestar Mediation Clinic and served as a volunteer mediator in the Maricopa County Justice Courts. She has served as a volunteer GAL for Kids' Voice. She received the Up and Coming Lawyer award in 2011. |
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Katherine Meger Kelsey |
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Katherine Meger Kelsey joined the staff of Kids' Voice of Indiana as an attorney in October 2009. Katherine received her law degree, cum laude, in May 2009 from Indiana University Maurer School of Law at Bloomington. During law school, she worked on the Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies and as a certified legal intern for the Community Legal Clinic. Katherine served as a law clerk for Kids' Voice during law school, during which time she acted as a GAL and tried cases in court. |
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Lindsay Faulkenberg |
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Lindsay R. Faulkenberg began working as an attorney for Kids’ Voice in November 2011. Lindsay graduated cum laude from Butler University with a B.S. degree in Telecommunications and Journalism. She received her J.D. from the John Marshall Law School in Chicago in 2009. She was admitted to the bar of Illinois in November 2009 and to the bar of Indiana in May 2010. She served as a law clerk for the Cook County Office of Public Guardian in Illinois. She spent one year working as a Judicial Law Clerk for the Montgomery County Courts in Crawfordsville, Indiana. She has also served as a volunteer Guardian ad Litem for Kids’ Voice. |
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Patti Weimer |
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Patti Weimer joined the staff of Kids' Voice of Indiana in December 2008. She attended Western Illinois University. Patti has over 25 years of diversified experience in the fields of business, law, adoption, office management, real estate, and government civil service. Patti is the Programs Officer for Kids' Voice of Indiana and manages and coordinates the Supervised Parent-Child Visitation Program including intake orientations, case and file management, program schedule and calendar, staffing and program procedures. In addition, she handles all administrative aspects of fundraising to include planning and attendance at all Kids' Voice events. Patti also serves as a volunteer Guardian ad Litem. |
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Pat Jannette |
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Pat Jannette joined the staff of Kids' Voice as GAL Program Assistant in 2008, and has served as a volunteer Guardian ad Litem since February, 2007. She received her bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan, and her paralegal studies certificate from IUPUI in 2006. Prior to joining the staff, Pat worked in the field of education as both a teacher and a special education instructional assistant, and volunteered in community-based and museum-based informal education programs.
Thanks and best wishes to former Kids' Voice of Indiana attorney Saundria Bordone, who volunteered as a Guardian ad Litem and worked as an attorney for us from 2004-2009. Ms. Bordone is the co-author of the 2007 and 2009 Cumulative Supplements to the CHINS Deskbook 2001. Ms. Bordone is also the author of many of the Case Law Updates and articles on this website. |
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