National & International Roundtable

Anna Johnson is the lead policy analyst working on reducing overmedication of foster youth and improving access to community and therapeutic services for youth. With her master’s in public policy from UC-Berkeley, Anna works with young adults and current foster youth to ensure their voices influence policies affecting foster youth. 

Karen de Sá is an investigative reporter for The San Jose Mercury News ?, where she has worked for 16 years?. Her projects have exposed inhumane conditions in California's youth prisons and children’s shelters, systemic dysfunction in the state's foster-care courts, the invasive role of lobbyists ? in lawmaking? , and financial abuse of the elderly and disabled by court-appointed fiduciaries.