Lorene S. Wilkerson has led NJ CPAC since 2013 after briefly serving as an executive board member and vice chair of the board. She was chair of the NJ CPAC Program Committee for five years. She has guided the NJ CPAC board through the completion of a new training program for CPR board volunteers initiated by her former predecessor, William T. Noll, and increased strategic engagement with larger audiences and expanded partnerships. In collaboration with the Legislative Chair, Eunice I. Salton, Lorene was instrumental in amending the CPR Act to change the timeframe for the initial CPR review from 45 days to 60 days, and in increasing the membership of the NJ Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect to include NJ CPAC. Lorene is a member of the Children in Court Improvement Committee (CICIC) and its Race Equity Subcommittee, and a member of the NJ Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect and its Protection Subcommittee. She had a 34-year career with what is now the Division of Child and Protection Permanency, where she held positions as caseworker, supervisor, policy writer, disciplinary hearing officer and employee relations coordinator before her retirement. A seasoned volunteer, Lorene has been a member of the Middlesex County Child Placement Review Board since 2011. She is currently the Co-Chair of the Anti-Racist Mental Health Alliance-NJ, a non-profit organization.
Eunice Salton combines her extensive expertise in business with her lifelong commitment to community service, applying her skills as a mediator, arbitrator, and conflict coach. Working with the New York, New Jersey and Federal Courts, she assists organizations and communities to move past conflict and arrive at creative, mutually beneficial, and sustainable solutions. A champion of corporate-government-nonprofit partnerships, Eunice began her career in finance, leading and managing sales and marketing teams at Fortune 500 companies, including JP Morgan Chase and Simon and Schuster, the publishing arm of Viacom. At Mediators Beyond Borders International (MBBI), she is a member of the UN Multilateral Working Group and a liaison to the United Nations.
Mary "Twinkie" Polizzi has served on the NJ CPAC Executive Board since 2018. She joined the Bergen County CPR board to apply her expertise and understanding of the problems faced by families in distress and to support the Courts in their efforts to achieve permanency for children. She was a Life Skills Coordinator for 16 to 21-year-old youth at the Paterson Coalition for Housing who were aging out of the division. She also served as a Life Skills Coordinator for homeless families at the Catherine Rowe Transitional Housing.
Colleen McKenna Tucker joined the NJ CPAC board in 2021 and was elected Chair of the NJ CPAC Outreach Committee in 2022, focused on building engagement within the community of Citizen Review Board volunteers across New Jersey. Colleen has been a member of the Hudson County Citizen Review Board since 2004, serving as its Chair from 2010-2017. In addition, Colleen served as an Ambassador to Concern Worldwide, a humanitarian aid organization, from 2008-2014 and as a Social Acclimatizer for Puppies Behind Bars, a program that trains prison inmates to raise service dogs from 2015-2018. Since 20024, Colleen has served as Executive Director for the International Insurance Society, a platform for all stakeholders of the global insurance and risk management community, providing knowledge, research, thought leadership and connectivity to support the betterment of society.
Susan B. Lubalin holds certifications from the Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM) and HR Certification Institute (HRCI). She is the former HR Manager of K9 Resorts, Fairfield and former Vice President of HR for U.S. RE Corporation, where she also worked as a reinsurance broker. Susan has extensive experience working for New Jersey volunteer organizations, including past President of the Rotary Club of the Caldwells, Chair of Sponsorship for the Rotary/Kiwanis Caldwell Street Fair, a member of the Essex County CPR Board and the Essex Valley School, and Willing Hearts Consignment Shop. Susan has a B.S. from Syracuse University, an M.A. from Queens College and an M.B.A. from Pace University, where she is Chair of the Lubin Alumni Committee. She has five grandchildren.
Sandra Wilson Moss, Esq.,MSW brings a background of both law and social work to her Child Placement Review Board and Child Placement Advisory Council positions. Sandra earned her master’s in social work from Fordham University and her Juris Doctorate from Rutgers School of Law. Sandra was appointed Deputy Attorney General assigned to the then Division of Youth and Family Services. Later, she served as Law Guardian, the child(ren)’s attorney in neglect and abuse court cases until she retired.
Sandra is a member of NJ CPAC’s Legislative and Community Outreach Committees.
Mary Parham was a military wife for over twenty years and serves on the Middlesex County CPR Board. She studied Criminal Justice and took a particular interest in juvenile justice, criminal law, corrections, and law enforcement. With her lifelong dedication to serving her community, she excels in working with both parents and children to overcome barriers to reunification.
To the NJ CPAC Board, Stephanie brings diverse professional experience. She is a CEO, and has worked as a public school educator, Wall Street Analyst, and in various capacities at corporations such as, JPMorgan, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Prudential Insurance Company and New York Life Insurance Company. Stephanie holds a BA and MPA degree from Rutgers University, and has earned multiple licenses as a public school educator. She is also a registered financial advisor and professional mediator. Stephanie cares deeply about children and families in marginalized communities, and is committed to developing solutions to improve their quality of life.
Bill Noll is a retired pastor in the United Methodist Church, having served churches throughout New Jersey. He lives with Fran, his wife of 52 years, in Ocean Grove. Bill is a member of the Monmouth CPR Board, and is a past chair of CPAC. He is also a chaplain of the Ocean Grove Fire Department and a member of the fire police.
Greg Rapport is the Founder/Executive Director of Age-Out Angels, an all-volunteer organization that serves youth aging-out of foster care throughout New Jersey. Rapport’s mission is to level the playing field by creating equal opportunity for all youth, allowing the best version of each young individual to shine through and enjoy success. Most recently, Rapport developed the unique Bridges to Employment Program where tutors maintain the continuum of education for youth when they are unavoidably moved. This will enable many more youth to reach educational milestones that lead to higher paying jobs and brighter futures.
* Former NJ CPAC officer.