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Outreach is action taken by the ASCLD Advocacy Committee to influence or produce systemic change to ensure fair treatment and social justice for forensic science and scientists.  Advocacy responsibilities include, but are not limited to, Liaison Activities, Resource Assistance, Promotion of Laboratory Accreditation, and Legislative Outreach. 

To better represent the membership and streamline the flow of information to and from the membership and the ASCLD Board, the Board of Directors has divided the country into nine regions, plus an International Diplomacy Council, for communication purposes. 

Director David Barron is chair of the Advocacy Committee  The following regional delegates have been assigned to the committee and serve as points of contact from their geographical locations.

ASCLD Advocacy Points of Contact:
 
 
NE region 1:  MA, NH, VT, ME, RI, CT /Dennis Hilliard, RI  email: dch@uri.edu
 
NE region 2:  MD, PA, DE, NJ, NY / Irv Litofsky, MD email: ilitofsky@baltimorecountymd.gov
 
SE region 1:  FL, GA, MS, AL, LA, NC/ George Herrin, GA email: George.herrin@gbi.ga.gov
 
SE region 2:  AR, WV, TN, KY, SC, VA/ Soraya McClung, WV email: smcclung@wvsp.state.wv.us
 
 NW region 1: WA, OR, ID, MT, WY, AK/ Randy Wampler, OR email: randy.wampler@state.or.us
 
 SW region 1: CA, UT, NV, CO, HI/ Jill Spriggs, CA jill.spriggs@doj.ca.gov
 
 SW region 2: AZ, NM, OK, TX/  Nancy Crump, AZ email: nancy.crump@phoenix.gov
 
 MW region 1: MI, OH, IN, IL, WI, MN/ Kit Maloney, MI email: maloneyk@michigan.gov
 
 MW region 2: ND, SD, NE, KS, IA, MO /Bill Marbaker, MO email: bill.marbaker@mshp.dps.mo.gov
 
 Private Crime Labs: Tim Kupferschmid (Sorenson Forensics) email: tkupfers@sorensongenomics.com and Sue Narveson (Strand) email: snarveson@strandlabs.com
 

 

John Neuner (ASCLD/LAB) is Chair of the International Diplomacy Council.

The outreach of this subcommittee within the Advocacy committee is to address international diplomacy and to represent ASCLD in all international affairs.

ASCLD International Liaisons: