Sully Diaz

Sully helps coordinate our programs and develop program content. Before taking on this role, Sully was the program director for our PAZ after school program at P.S. 24 in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, beginning in 2016. In that role, she oversaw all programming for over 200 elementary school age children. Sully's work over the past ten years has focused on providing direct services to children, teens, young adults, as well as professional development workshops to youth workers and professionals. Sully’s current passion and research has focused on restorative practices in public schools and in our criminal justice system to reduce youth criminalization and promote racial equity. She has a BA from Middlebury College, and M.A. in Youth Studies from CUNY School of Professional Studies.  Sully is also a Posse Foundation alumna and continues to mentor high school and college students in her spare time.