Katelyn is currently a violence prevention specialist for a Family Justice Center in Bridgeport, Connecticut's first Family Justice Center. CFJ uses a coordinated approach with community non-profit partners to offer services designed to break the cycle of violence, in a safe place, under one roof.
Katelyn's community work extends back more than a decade and includes outreach and programming, curricula development, training, and technical assistance. They see their professional work as an extension of their role in the community and believe in the power of rage, imagination, and joy in the work of resistance and on the path toward liberation.
Katelyn was born and raised in San Angelo, Texas, moved to Connecticut in 2010, and currently lives and works in Bridgeport.