Statement from Motivating Individual Leadership for Public Advancement, released on Thursday:
“After an extensive search MILPA has hired Ms. Veronica Vargas, principal of VV Strategic Consulting, LLC as the independent auditor to lead MILPA’s internal review of its organizational standards and procedures. Ms. Vargas brings 20 years of experience in developing and executing crime prevention and intervention, re-entry, and therapeutic programming for national and international organizations such as the Annie E. Casey Foundation and Homeboy Industries. The audit and independent review is underway and will be finalized within our 90 to 120 day timeline.”