Raul Reyes Jr.

Raul Reyes Jr. serves as the Coalition Coordinator for the Dallas Area Drug Prevention Partnership at the Recovery Resource Council since August 2023, focusing on reducing underage substance use in Dallas County. Previous experience includes roles as Community Engagement Coordinator at Dallas Free Press, where responsibilities encompassed audience development and community collaboration, and as Community Service Coordinator for the City of Dallas, coordinating community service hours for defendants. Additionally, roles as Counselor/Advocate and Program Director within the Dallas County Youth Advocate Program involved implementing interventions and overseeing youth programs. Early career positions included Bilingual Qualified Mental Health Practitioner and various roles within the Dallas County Juvenile Department. Raul Reyes Jr. holds multiple degrees, including a Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice and Spanish from The University of Texas at Arlington, along with ongoing education in Peace and Human Rights and Conflict Management at Dallas College.