Rhea DuMont has an MA in Conflict Resolution from Portland State University.  In her current role as Community Justice Manager with Multnomah County Department of Community Justice, Rhea is responsible for supporting Victim and Survivor Services staff and addressing system gaps and barriers as her team works to enhance victim and survivor safety and healing in the criminal justice system.  Rhea has spent the last decade committed to restorative justice as evidenced through various roles she has held working directly with crime victims/survivors and those who have caused harm as well as through implementation and oversight of victim-offender dialogue programming. In 2017, Rhea was awarded Juvenile Justice Professional of the Year for the Metro Region by the Oregon Juvenile Department Directors Association.  Rhea served as the Chair of the NW Justice Forum, on the Coordinating Committee of the Restorative Justice Coalition of Oregon, and the board of the Oregon Peace Institute for several years.  She recently published a peer-reviewed volume with McFarland– “Conflict Transformation:  Essays on Methods of Nonviolence” that focuses on under-represented and marginalized voices within the field of Conflict Resolution.