Leadership and Advocacy by Dr. Khalilah L. Brown-Dean
Khalilah L. Brown-Dean is dedicated to promoting greater civic engagement and representation for underrepresented and underserved communities. She is an award-winning champion for comprehensive criminal justice reform and is dedicated to removing the stigma surrounding mental health and wellness.
Currently, Khalilah serves as Chair of the Board of Directors of the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven; one of the oldest and largest community foundations in the country. She is the Immediate Past President of the Theta Epsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated and continues to serve the organization on the local and regional level. She has held elected and appointed positions in various professional organizations and completed Board service to organizations such as The Prison Policy Initiative.