James Peele

James Peele is a dedicated professional in the field of social work with diverse experience in program coordination and clinical services. Currently serving as the Pathways: Crime Survivors Assistance Program Coordinator at KAVI (Kings Against Violence Initiative), James coordinates staff schedules and fosters partnerships with community resources. Previous roles include providing case management services as a social worker, conducting reintegration studies for the U.S. Department of Justice, and serving as a mental health clinician at the HOPE Center Harlem. James holds a Master of Social Work from Columbia University, specializing in leadership and organizational management for social justice, and has also contributed to educational initiatives for youth and conducted research on family dynamics.