Our Team
Jean Bergevin (Stone) Lachat
Executive Director ACRJS
Jean resided in Middlebury, VT, for 60 years, where she raised her family. Jean is now a resident of Shoreham. Jean graduated from Johnson State College with a Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies. Jean's professional career has been focused on supporting people in the Addison County area. Jean chose to work at ACRJS in 2019 because she believes that everyone makes mistakes; it is what you do with the knowledge you gain from those mistakes that matters. Repairing harm is incredibly important.
Sharon
AG Programs Supervisor & Case Manager
Sharon began her work with ACRJS in the summer of 2025. She is a graduate of the University of Vermont and has taken master's-level classes at the Florida Institute of Technology, specializing in behavioral studies. Her experience has centered around supporting teens within the school community as well as adults with developmental disabilities. Removing barriers to success is her passion.
When not working at ACRJS, she enjoys camping, gardening, interior design, and time at the beach or lake.
When not working at ACRJS, she enjoys camping, gardening, interior design, and time at the beach or lake.
Devyn
Case Manager
Devyn is a Case Manager at ACRJS, where she has worked since 2025. She works predominantly with DLS (Drivers with License Suspended), Diversion, and Pre-Trial participants.
Before joining ACRJS, Devyn completed both her Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice at Saint Anselm College. She spent some time as an intern for ACRJS while in school, which introduced her to the concept of restorative justice, and she discovered a great passion for helping members of the community through the process. She also has experience working as a volunteer for the Addison Children’s Advocacy Center.
Outside of work, Devyn enjoys spending time with her family and spoiling her pets with love.
Before joining ACRJS, Devyn completed both her Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice at Saint Anselm College. She spent some time as an intern for ACRJS while in school, which introduced her to the concept of restorative justice, and she discovered a great passion for helping members of the community through the process. She also has experience working as a volunteer for the Addison Children’s Advocacy Center.
Outside of work, Devyn enjoys spending time with her family and spoiling her pets with love.
Noah
Case Manager
Noah is a senior at Middlebury College graduating in May of 2026 with a degree in Statistics. He is also a Case Manager at ACRJS who believes that when we take accountability for our actions, we get to enjoy all the amazing complexities of life.
In his free time, Noah enjoys reading, working out, and film photography.
In his free time, Noah enjoys reading, working out, and film photography.
Jodi
Victim Liaison & Domestic/Sexual Violence Advocate
Jodi is the Victim Liaison at ACRJS and proudly serves as the agency’s first dedicated victim advocate, beginning in January 2025. She provides confidential, trauma-informed support to individuals impacted by crime and works to ensure their experiences are meaningfully represented throughout the restorative process. Jodi also holds a dual role as a domestic and sexual violence advocate with the Atria Collective.
Restorative justice played a critical role in Jodi’s adolescence and is a motivating factor of her work. She brings a unique background that includes service as an F-16 mechanic in the Air Force and experience in law enforcement and public safety. Jodi holds a Bachelor of Science from Norwich University and is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Leadership at Norwich. Her work is grounded in accountability, safety, and a leadership-focused approach that supports people while they lead themselves through difficult times.
Outside of ACRJS, Jodi is an artist who enjoys creative projects working with wood, stone, photography, and graphic design.
Restorative justice played a critical role in Jodi’s adolescence and is a motivating factor of her work. She brings a unique background that includes service as an F-16 mechanic in the Air Force and experience in law enforcement and public safety. Jodi holds a Bachelor of Science from Norwich University and is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Leadership at Norwich. Her work is grounded in accountability, safety, and a leadership-focused approach that supports people while they lead themselves through difficult times.
Outside of ACRJS, Jodi is an artist who enjoys creative projects working with wood, stone, photography, and graphic design.
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