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Jacki Chernicoff

Senior Program Associate

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Jacki Chernicoff joined Vera in September 2007 as a Senior Program Associate for the Accessing Safety Initiative. Prior to joining Vera, Jacki worked at the Kings County District Attorney's Office in Brooklyn, New York where she assisted victims/survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence in navigating the criminal justice system and acted as a bridge between them and the prosecutor. While there she also co-developed and coordinated an alternative to incarceration program for youth arrested for prostitution. Jacki has a master's degree in social work from New York University.