2025 Annual Event

Thank you to everyone who attended and supported our event! We are grateful for our speaker Shelley Winner of Winner’s Circle and for spoken word artists Orion Meadows and Robert Matthew Reed. We congratulate all of our 2025 annual award winners. Together, we will make a difference.

JHA would like to thank and recognize our generous event supporters:

Platinum
The Bluhm Family Foundation
Parole Illinois
Brian Massengill and Mayer Brown LLP
Regenia Stein & Roland Roaches
Anne & Bob Sullivan
Paul & Sarah Jane Titterton and GATX

Gold
Walter Burnett, Jr.
Terry & Annette Faulk
Amanda Penabad & Stephen Brokaw
Dick Sullivan
Patricia Unsinn

Silver
Rick Artwick
Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP
Eileen Bevis
Jane Addams College of Social Work
Loyola University Chicago Center for Criminal Justice
John & Bozena McLees
Michael Linden & Anna Zambelli and Jenner & Block LLP
Wintrust

Bronze
Arthur & Colleen Herzog Don in honor of Arlene Don
Mr. Gary Elden & Ms. Phillis D. Mandler
Illinois Department of Corrections
Joseph Vosicky, Jr.
Winston & Strawn LLP