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ACLU OF
DELAWARE, INC.
100 W. 10TH STREET, SUITE 706, WILMINGTON, DE 19801 | (302) 654-5326 | ACLU-DE.ORG
OUR MISSION
ACLU-DE is a nonpartisan organization that works to preserve and expand the liberties and civil rights enshrined in
Year established: 1961 (1920 Nationally) Number of full-time employees: 11 Number of part-time employees: 1 Annual revenue: $1,400,000 Geographic service area: Delaware
Mike Brickner Kathy Epler
Executive Director Board President
TOP FUNDING SOURCES:
National Support: 40% Contributions: 12% Grants: 48%
This isn’t about one person or one party. It’s not about taking sides. It’s about all of us, coming together to create a more perfect union.
—Anthony Romero, ACLU National Executive Director
SOCIAL MEDIA:
@ACLUDelaware @ACLUDelaware @aclu_de
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the Delaware and US Constitutions.
HOW WE MAKE AN IMPACT
For 100 years, the ACLU has worked in courts, legislatures, and communities to protect the constitutional rights of all people. In Delaware, we’re focused on education equity, addressing mass incarceration and challenging the racial disparities in our criminal justice system, and protecting the right to vote for all eligible Delawareans. We go beyond one person, party, or side—we the people dare to create a more perfect union. Learn more at ACLU-DE.org.
GIVING OPPORTUNITIES
Your support is vital to protecting the values we all hold dear: equality, justice and freedom. Membership dues, gifts of cash or stock, and monthly support through our website are sincerely appreciated. We receive no government funding and do not charge our clients for legal representation. Visit ACLU-DE. org to donate or become a member today.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
ACLU-DE offers many opportunities to volunteer. Attorneys may assist us with legal research and litigation, paralegals and law students may help us to process civil rights complaints. Anyone who is looking to volunteer with the ACLU-DE is welcome to email aclu@aclu-de.org for more information.
LEADERSHIP
Mike Brickner, Executive Director
BOARD MEMBERS:
Kathleen Epler, President
Desmond Baker, Vice President
Jennifer Ying, Treasurer
Adriana Leela Bohm, Equity and Inclusion Officer
Tom O’Brien, Treasurer, ACLU-DE Foundation & Financial Committee Chair
Peggy E. Strine, National Board Representative
Akilah Alleyne
Alan E. Garfield
Ariel Gruswitz
Carmen Twyman
Charito Calvachi-Matekyo
Judy Mellen
Kate (Sroog) Cowperthwait Kathryn M. Jakabcin
Laina Herbert
Leland R. Kent, Sr.
Mark Purpura
Patricia S. Downing
Rabbi Yair Robinson Rachel Blumenfeld
Rony Baltazar-Lopez