Take Charge Program

Take Charge Juvenile Diversion Program has a core team of  highly experienced employees with a combined average of 15 years working within the human services field; specializing in at-risk, delinquent and adjudicated youth and families.  Our direct services staff includes a licensed qualified clinical social worker with over 25 years of experience.  It also includes counselors who are certified in youth/family conflict resolution, behavior management and mediation diplomacy.

Additionally, our senior management personnel have been certified as Gang Prevention Specialists.

Jerrod Mustaf, Executive Director

Ernie Gaskins, Vice President

Kamilah Way, MSW, MPA  - Psychologist

Murray Malveaux, Program Facilitator

Wessita McKinley, Office Administrator

Blythe Patenaude, Program Consultant

Bruce Johnson, General Counsel