The resolution proposed by the Council of the District of Columbia designates Ms. Elizabeth C. Mohler as the Vice Chairperson of the Citizen Review Panel. This appointment is made in accordance with the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect Act of 1977, and Ms. Mohler will replace Shana N. Bartley in this role. Her term is set to last until April 11, 2027. The resolution also mandates that copies of the resolution be sent to Ms. Mohler, the chairperson of the Citizen Review Panel, and the Office of the Mayor upon its adoption.
Ms. Mohler brings extensive experience in social services, particularly in crisis management and program development, having served as the Social Services Director at the Latin American Youth Center since 2017. Her background includes overseeing mental health and substance use treatment programs, managing significant budgets, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. Additionally, she has a strong history of leadership and collaboration with community stakeholders, making her well-suited for the Vice Chairperson role on the Citizen Review Panel.