As a senior associate in the Juvenile Justice Strategy Group, Gail D. Mumford manages the expansion and replication of Casey’s Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative. She joined Casey in 2006 and has been instrumental in expanding the initiative to 22 additional states. Today, the initiative is in 250 sites in 39 states across the country.
Before joining the Foundation, Mumford was one of the original architects of the Missouri Model of youth corrections. Her work there helped to transform the Missouri Division of Youth Services into what is today considered a model corrections agency.