ACLU of Texas

ACLU Foundation of Texas

What's the difference between the two?

State Headquarters

• P.O. Box 12905, Austin, TX 78711-2905
• (512) 478-7300
• (512) 478-7303 fax
• Send an email to the ACLU of Texas
• Send an email to the Media/Public Education Department
• Request legal assistance

Houston Regional Office

• 1214 West Gray, Houston, TX 77019
• (713) 942-8146
• (713) 942-8966 fax

Staff

• Terri Burke, Executive Director
• Maida Asofsky, Houston Regional Director  
• Rebecca Bernhardt, Policy Director
• Gouri Bhat, Senior Staff Attorney
• Kathryn Brimacombe, Public Affairs Coordinator 
• Srikant Cheruvu, Legal Program Fellow
• Victor Cornell, Administrative Assistant
• Mary McMechan, Interim Director of Development
• Lisa Graybill, Legal Director
• Edith Galvan, Legal Program Associate  
• Dotty Griffith, Public Education Director
• Tracey Hayes, Outreach & Advocacy Coordinator
• JoAnn Kennedy, Annual Fund & Development Coordinator
• Frank Knaack, Legal Advocacy Coordinator
• José Medina, Media Coordinator
• Betsy Moon, Development Associate
• Cody Safford, Administrative Assistant - Houston Regional Office
• Matthew Simpson, Policy Strategist
• Fleming Terrell, Staff Attorney

Board of Directors

Executive Committee

• Paul H. Asofsky, Houston, President
• Richard Alvarado, San Antonio, National Board Representative
• Fran Compton, Midland, Treasurer
• James Aldrete, Austin, Vice President, Program
• Madan Goyal, Plano, Affirmative Action Officer
• Nancy Friedman, Houston, Secretary
• Kurt Schwarz, Dallas, Vice President, Development
• Michael R. Wyatt, El Paso, Vice President, Legal

Board of Directors

• David Chang, Houston
• Jim Cornehls, Fort Worth
• Jaime Diez, Brownsville
• Randall Ellis, Houston
• MaryScott Hagle, Houston
• Lee Henderson, Fort Worth 
• Gilberto Hinojosa, Brownsville 
• Reggie James, Austin
• Annette Lamoreaux, Austin
• Stephen T. Loden, Houston
• Lisa White Shirley, Dallas
• Mohammad Tariq, M.D., Plano
• Emilee Dawn Whitehurst, Houston
• Susan C. Young, Houston
• Mark Yzaguirre, Houston

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