Vera Institute of Justice

Eurielle Kiki is a research associate with Vera’s Unlocking Potential and Opening Doors to Housing initiatives, conducting research evaluating conditions of incarceration and supporting reentry. She works with postsecondary education in prison programs to ensure quality and race equity and assists on projects that connect people released from prison to affordable housing options.

Eurielle has also worked on projects related to risk assessments of system-involved youth, reducing disparate sentencing outcomes for adjudicated youth, human trafficking and sex work, and technical violations of probation.

She is the founder of La Femme Africaine Network, a community organization dedicated to assisting African American women navigate post-graduate life.

Eurielle holds a BA in sociology and criminal justice from Indiana University and an MS in criminal justice from the University of Cincinnati. She is a doctoral candidate in the criminal justice department at the University of Cincinnati.