Robert Burroughs, Associate Director
Robb is the Associate Director at MCCD. He is currently responsible for the planning and implementation of training and technical assistance to build the capacity of the local communities implementing the Michigan Prisoner Reentry Initiative.
Robb has a master’s degree in social work from the University of Michigan with a concentration in social policy and evaluation with communities and social systems. At MCCD, he has led efforts in the area of delinquency prevention, developed data collection, reporting, and strategic planning tools for agencies and community groups, and engaged in strategic planning efforts to increase the safety and well-being of individuals and communities throughout Michigan.
Andrea King Collier, Communications Consultant
Andrea King Collier is a senior marketing and public relations professional with experience in consumer, social and health care marketing. She also has a broad base of experience in developing effective programming in medical, health care and public policy issues for targeted and hard to reach markets.
Collier has worked with consumer products companies and in social marketing campaigns on message development and delivery to segmented markets. She has also helped shape health care policy messages for organizations such as the Michigan Department of Public Health, the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Michigan State University’s College of Human Medicine, and the American Cancer Society. She has conducted focus groups on philanthropy and volunteerism, and child abuse and neglect. She brings expertise in using a variety of communications tools to bring awareness to diverse audiences.In addition, Collier is an accomplished freelance writer, and has published two books.
Mary Hart, Program Manager
Mary’s twenty-two year administrative and technical experience is an asset to our organization. Mary is the MCCD Program Manager. In that position, Mary provides program support to MCCD staff and oversees agency administrative functions. Mary has held and holds positions as a Computer and Software Trainer and in Professional Development and Consulting. At MCCD Mary provides all computer support and is the MCCD Webmaster.
Pamela VanDreumel, Finance Director
Pamela has an extensive bookkeeping and financial background. She has worked for MCCD since 1986. As Financial Director, Pamela is responsible for all government financial reporting, benefit administration, monthly accounting, for all federal, state, and local grants and contracts, payroll, and W-2’s, as well as assisting in the yearly audit. Pamela has training and certification in financial management and software. She provides ongoing support to all program staff on resource allocations.
Michelle Weemhoff, Senior Policy Associate
Michelle Weemhoff, MSW, is MCCD's Senior Policy Associate, responsible for identifying and advocating for policies that impact youth in the juvenile justice and other child-serving systems. Michelle has worked on a number of national and state-level campaigns regarding juvenile justice, including projects to raise the age of juvenile court jurisdiction, close dangerous juvenile facilities, and promote the use of evidence-based programs. Michelle has also presented at a number of conferences to discuss how emerging research in adolescent development can impact policy and practice. Michelle previously worked as the Michigan Public Defense Task Force Coordinator with the Campaign for Justice and has held positions as a service provider, community organizer, and policy advocate in Texas and Massachusetts. Michelle received her Bachelor of Arts and Masters Degree in Social Work from the University of Michigan.