The Executive
Committee of the Juvenile Justice Ministries Network of Texas (JJMNT) serves
as
the Board of
Directors for the Network. Members of the Committee are elected by the
membership
and serve in
a volunteer capacity. JJMNT is Texas 501 c 3 Non-Profit Corporation.
Don
Smarto, Chairman, National Representative
Don has been working with high risk and
incarcerated youth for twenty-five years . . .
Mike Gahan,
Vice Chairman, South Texas
Representative
Weldon Fox,
Treasurer, North Texas
Representative
Mike
has been engaged in juvenile ministry at the county and state level . . .
Working with youth has been a privilege in my life beginning
with Cub Scouts . . .
John was born in Topeka, Kansas and moved to Texas in 1974
.
. .
James R. Leslie, East Texas
Representative
James
developed a holistic approach to working with gang-involved youth .
. .
Phil Oliver, Central Texas Representative
Phil has been actively involved with marginalized and incarcerated youth .
. .
Shirley Orr-Smith, West Texas Representative
Shirley is an ExOffico Member of the Executive Committee and one of its
founders .
. .
Roy A. Teague, North Texas Representative
Chaplain Roy is entering his 10th year of juvenile ministry in Dallas County .
. .