Jason Walker

Family Division Supervisor of the 
Muskegon County Friend of the Court

For the past 25 years, Mr. Walker has been an employee of the Muskegon County Family Court in variety of capacities, including Juvenile Probation and Child Support Enforcement.  Currently, Mr. Walker is servicing Muskegon County in the role of Family Division Supervisor of the Muskegon County Friend of the Court.   

In the community, Mr. Walker is involved in a variety of local fatherhood initiatives including Dad's on Deck, Fathers Matter, and the Fatherhood Collaborative.   In the fall you will find Mr. Walker frequenting the University of Michigan as he is a Lifetime supporter and fan. 

While Mr. Walker has had numerous accomplishments in his life, his most prized title is be called “Dad” to a wonderful, smart, and funny 9-year-old daughter. 

Mary McDonald, Phd

Family Division Supervisor of the 
Muskegon County Friend of the Court

Dr. Mary McDonald has been a community advocate in Muskegon for a number of nonprofits and community organizations throughout her career.  Her work includes time with Every Woman's Place, the Community Foundation and since 2018, the Community Health Innovation Region. Mary is a member of Latinos Working for the Future in Muskegon and serves on the board of Servicios de Esperanza, LLC and Pioneer Resources.

Mary was born in Ravenna where she now lives. She often says "if you are lucky enough to live in Ravenna, you are lucky enough".

Jackie Hallberg

Executive Director of Mediation & Restorative Services, focusing on reducing crime and conflict.

Jackie’s background is in social work, conflict resolution, restorative justice, victimization and reentry services. She provides reentry services for juveniles returning after long out-of-state detention placements and for adults that are still inside or recently from either jail or prison. Jackie offers consultation services focusing on reentry, mental wellness, empowering humans and traveling. 

She recently completed visiting all 50 US States. Jackie has been a co-author in four anthologies (one that highlighted her own victimization), has been featured in the Helpful Living Magazine, is a requested podcast guest and presents on a variety of topics at summits and conferences. 

Her hope is to make the world a safer, happier and healthier place for all of us both locally and across the globe. Jackie has two adult children that she loves dearly and a former feral cat that rules her life. 

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