Second Judicial District Court -- State of Nevada, Washoe County
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Foster Care
Contact Information
Tom Murtha, MS, MBA
Program Coordinator, Educational Liaison
Second Judicial District
Family Division Model Court
P.O. Box 30083
Reno, NV 89520-3083
Office 775.328.3486
Mobile 775.230.2912
Fax 775.325.6636


LINKS
Casey Family Programs
Pew Commission on Children in Foster Care
Washoe County School District
Washoe County Department of Social Services
Sierra Association of Foster Families
CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates)
Walter S. Johnson Foundation
Youth Law Center
ABA's Legal Center for Foster Care Education Publications
Technical Assistance Brief; Judicial Checklist Foster Care and Education

Foster Care Education Initiative Information
Overview  |   Concern  |   Goals  |   Performance  |   Members  |  
Members
Second Judicial District Family Court
Education Advisory Committee

Judge Deborah Schumacher; Lead Judge, Model Court
Second Judicial District Court, Family Division

Master Buffy Dreiling
Second Judicial District Court, Family Division

Rachel Anderline
Court Clerk, Dept. 5
Second Judicial District Court, Family Division

Eric Beye, Director  Intervention Services
Washoe County School District

Carol Camp,
Deputy Public Defender

Cynthia Carstairs
Program Coordinator, Independent Living Program
The Children’s Cabinet

Kathy Cavakis,
Nevada Department of Children and Family Services

Juanita Chrysanthou
Vice President, Student Services
Truckee Meadows Community College

Joseph Galata/ Lora Nay,
Sierra Association of Foster Families

Ms. Kelly Jesch, Director Counseling Services, Washoe County School District

Jeanne Marsh, Director
WCDSS Children’s Services Division

Jeffrey Scott Martin
Deputy District Attorney
Reno, NV 89520

Bill McDonald,
CASA Case Manager

Ms. Joey Orduna
Administrator, Family Division
Second Judicial District Court

Ken Vinaja,
Foster Youth Advocate

Tom Murtha
Educational Liaison
Second Judicial District Court, Family Division
P.O. Box 30083
Reno, NV 89520
328-3486
230-2912 (mobile)
325-6636 (fax)
Tom.Murtha@washoecourts.us