Jane Rega, Ph.D., comes to BRIDGES for a Just Community most recently from the Center for Peace Education which she served as its last Executive Director. She brings programming experience in conflict management education—primarily for elementary and middle school students and the adults who work with them. Jane has many years of non-profit leadership experience, especially with small grass-roots organizations (Community Shares of Greater Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky Housing and Homeless Coalition, Be Concerned in Covington, San Antonio (TX) Catholic Worker House) with expertise in organizational restructuring, grant writing, and donor development. Jane grew up in Alabama, is a graduate of Spring Hill College (BA, English) and the University of Alabama (MA & PhD, Counselor Education). She resides in Florence (KY).