Megan McGee Bonta
Biography
Megan McGee Bonta
Megan McGee Bonta has been the Community Integration Services Coordinator in the Western Slope office of Catholic Charities since 2009. She has developed and co-chaired the Law Enforcement Immigrant Advisory Committee since its inception in 2010. In this role, Megan was awarded the L. Anthony Sutin Civic Imagination Award by the COPS Office in 2013. Prior to Catholic Charities, Megan worked in Immigrant and Refugee Integration and has an MA in International and Intercultural Communications.
Eric Bonta
Co-Presenter
Eric Bonta is currently a detective with the Vail, CO Police Department. He began his career over 15 years ago at the age of 17 when he became a 911 dispatcher. Eric spent 10 years as a 911 dispatcher before becoming a police officer and now detective. In his various public service roles he has seen first-hand the many different ways that trauma and fear can affect people’s lives and how public servants can have a positive impact. Eric and Megan have been collaborating in work and life for 14 years.