State Contacts

Welcome to our list of state contacts! If you are in one of the states listed below, and want more information about the status of school corporal punishment in your state, or would be willing to join a network of others in your state willing to occasionally write letters or make phone calls, please contact the listed person or group.

ARKANSAS:
        NeverHitAChild.org
        www.neverhitachild.org
        P.O. Box 17733
        Little Rock, AR 72222
        tel: 501-224-3128
        Randy Cox
        rcox@cei.net

COLORADO:
Linda Rosa
ExecDir@childrenintherapy.org

FLORIDA
        Advocacy Institute for Children
        Mary Lynn Cullen
        tel: 410-213-0776
        aichildren@aol.com

        Florida Coalition to Abolish Corporal Punishment in Schools
        Shaloma Shawmut-Lessner
        tel: 305-668-9200

GEORGIA
        Carol Neal Rossi
        cnrossi@bellsouth.net

KENTUCKY
        T Brooks
        tbrooks@kyyouth.org

MISSISSIPPI
        Dru White
        Northern Mississippi Coalition for Effective Discipline
        stophitting.mississippi@yahoo.com
NEW MEXICO
        Rick Glazebrook
        8 Designer Court
        Edgewood, New Mexico 87015
        RGlazebrook@salud.unm.edu

NORTH CAROLINA
        Peggy Dean
        pdean10925@aol.com

OHIO:
        Center for Effective Discipline
        155 W. Main St., #1603
        Columbus, OH 43215
        Nadine Block, Coordinator
        1-614- 221-8829
        Info@StopHitting.org

OKLAHOMA:
        Oklahomans Opposed to Corporal Punishment
        Fran Morris
        fran.morris@cox.net

TENNESSEE:
        Tennesseans for Nonviolent School Discipline
        P.O. Box 120156
        Nashville, TN 37212
        1-931-484-0103
        http://www.forkidsake.org
        tonisue@usit.net

TEXAS:
         People Opposed to Paddling Students or POPS, Inc.
         12651 Briar Forest, Suite 153, Houston, TX 77077
         Jimmy Dunne, President
         1-281-493-6232
         www.nospankingzone.org
         jimmydunne@sbcglobal.net

Would you like to organize the effort in your state? E-mail us: Info@StopHitting.org