Staff Directory

​​William Donald Schaefer Tower
6 Saint Paul Street, Suite 900
Baltimore, MD 21202-1631

Main: 410.767.8600
Toll free: 1.800.637.6247
Maryland Relay 7-1-1
Fax: 410.333.1841
Office hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm​​


EXECUTIVE MANAGERS & STAFF
Alvin O. Gillard​Executive Director, 410.767.8585
Cleveland L. Horton II, Deputy Director, 410.767.8591
Glen​dora HughesGeneral Counsel, 410.767.8572
Nicolette Young, Assistant Director​ for Administration
Gerald Ford​​, Executive Associate, 410.767.8576​


COMMISSIONERS
410.767.8576
Stephanie Suerth, MPA, CCEP, Chairperson
Janssen E. Evelyn, Esq.Vice Chairperson​
Diane E. Bernier
, Commissioner

Eileen M. Levitt, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, Commissioner
Angela Scott, Esq., Commissioner
Magdalena S. Navarro, MSc, Commissioner
Isabella Firth Shycoff​Commissioner
Jeff Rosen
, Commissioner
Gina McKnight-Smith, PharmD, MBA, Commissioner​


OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL
410.767.4504
Glendora HughesGeneral Counsel 
Terrence ArtisAssistant General Counsel
Jaya N. Underwood​, Paralegal


ADMINISTRATIVE & SUPPORT SERVICES
410.767.8567

Nicolette Young,​ Assistant Director for Administration, 410.767.8564 
Brittany Thomas​,​ Administrative Specialist II, 410.767.8566​
Kim Williams, Administrative Specialist II​​, 410.767.8567


EDUCATION & OUTREACH UNIT 
Dia Drake-Sprague,  Director of Education & Outreach 410.767.8602
Candice GrayEducation & Outreach Associate, 410.767.8560​
Joverne Holloway​, Education & Outreach Associate, 410.767.6648


INTAKE UNIT 
410.767.8600
Awilda PenaUnit Supervisor, 410.767.8563
Octavia BrowningCivil Rights Officer, 410.767.8568​ 
Phillip WikesCivil Rights Officer, 410.767.8562
Aneika PeoplesCivil Rights Officer410.767.8594
Gabriela Cortez​, Civil Rights Officer, ​410.767.8599​
Vinita Obi, Office Secretary, 410.767.8050


INVESTIGATIONS: HOUSING/COMMERCIAL PROPERTY/STATE CONTRACTS/UNIT I

Cecelia M. Assam, ​Unit Supervisor, 410.767.8573
Tovie Campbell, ​Civil Rights Officer, 410.767.6547​
Louis Dukes,​ Civil Rights Officer, 410.767.6626
Steven Levine, Civil Rights Officer, 410.767.3434​
Gwendolyn Mason Melton​Civil Rights Officer, 410.767.8587

INVESTIGATIONS: HOUSING/COMMERCIAL PROPERTY/STATE CONTRACTS/UNIT II

Jessica Haskins ,  Unit Supervisor, 410.767.8605
TBD,  Civil Rights Officer. 41 0.767.8609
Tarik DonaldsonCivil Rights Officer, 410.767.8312  
Latisha Beal, Civil Rights Officer, 410-767-8470
John W. Robinson, III,  Civil Rights Officer, 410.767.8565



INVESTIGATIONS: EMPLOYMENT/PUBLIC ACCOMODATIONS/HEALTH SERVICES UNIT I

Alesha BellUnit Supervisor, 410.767.8561
Rafiel BowenCivil Rights Officer, 410.767.8597
Chris ErreraCivil Rights​ Officer, 410.767.1404​
Skylar ArcherCivil Rights Officer, 410.767.7329
Paul Dis​mukes, Civil Rights Officer, 410.767.6459
Briana Foreman​, Civil Rights Officer, 410.767.4904
Gary MonroeCivil Rights Officer, 410.767.8578​


INVESTIGATIONS: EMPLOYMENT/PUBLIC ACCOMODATIONS​/HEALTH SERVICES UNIT II

Maria AndrewsUnit Supervisor, 410.767.8577
Ryan MurrayCivil Rights Officer, 410.767.8611
LaVonne OliverCivil Rights Officer, 410.767.8311
Joy Belle,  Civil Rights Officer, 410.767. 8514 
Sade SandersCivil Rights Officer, 410.767.8603
Christopher McKnight, Civil Rights Officer, 410.767-8498
Jalisa Hunter, Civil Rights Officer, 410.767.8608 ​














​​Contacting the Commission

MCCR can be contacted in several ​ways:

By Mail

6 Saint Paul Street, Suite 900
Baltimore, Maryland 21202-1631

By Telephone
410.767.8600 (Español-marque el 2)
1.800.637.6247 
Maryland Relay 7-1-1

By Fax
410.333.1841

By Email
mccr@maryland.gov

MPIA Requests

To file a Maryland Public Information Act (MPIA) request, please address correspondence to:

Gerald T. Ford
Maryland Commission on Civil Rights
6 Saint Paul Street, Suite 900
Baltimore, Maryland 21202-1631

With your MPIA request, please include a charge number (EEOC/HUD/MCCR) and a copy of a bill of complaint filed with a court of jurisdiction.
 
Fees are 25 cents per copied page plus postage (if mailed). Invoices will be mailed and must be paid in full before the file will be released to the requesting party.

Accessibility

MCCR undertakes every effort to make all of our documents and services available and accessible to the public. For example, Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) services are available upon request for those with limited English proficiency or that are deaf or hard of hearing. MCCR will also assist with securing an interpreter free of charge if requested in advance of an appointment. MCCR offices are accessible to those with mobility limitations. We welcome your request for an accommodation when utilizing MCCR's services.
 
If you have a recommendation, inquiry, or feedback regarding how MCCR can be more accessible, please contact MCCR at 410.767.8600 or mccr@maryland.gov.

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