WHO WE ARE
Behind Atlanta Victim Assistance, Inc. (AVA) stands a dedicated team of compassionate individuals united in their mission to support and empower survivors of crime.
Staff Listing
Administration
Zone Advocates
Investigation

Gun Assault/Robbery Unit
Programs

Identity Theft
Juanita Burgest
Email: [email protected]
Office: (404) 588-4744

Victims Compensation Advocate
Michelle Clark
Email: [email protected]
Cell: (404) 453-5571

Court Services
Jordan Triplet
Email: [email protected]
Cell: (404) 658-6981

School Based Advocate
Deborah Johnson
Email: mun-deajohnson@atlantaga.gov
Cell: (678) 834-9337

Court Services
Shianne Moore
Email: [email protected]
Cell: (404) 588-4746
Board of Directors
Bringing their diverse talents and expertise, members of our Board of Directors are key advocates for our organization. Their support and skillset enable our mission.
Ronda K. Graham, Chair
Office of the City Solicitor
Lindsay Caulfield
Grady Hospital
Jocelyn Dorsey
Retired Journalist (WSB-TV Channel 2)
Melvin Hewitt
Isenberg & Hewitt, P.C.
William Lawson
IT Resources
Sherifat E. Oluyemi
Law Office of Sheri Oluyemi, LLC
Benita Ransom
DeKalb County Government
Kevin Ross
The Law Practice of Kevin Ross
Pamela J. Smith
Smith Real Estate Services, Inc.
Vincent Velazquez
Velazquez Consultants
