Jamey Bell is Executive Director of Connecticut Voices for Children, where she works on state tax and budget, education and child welfare issues, and leads the organization's legislative advocacy.

She was an attorney at Greater Hartford Legal Aid, Inc. for 26 years, concentrating on legal issues affecting the well-being of low-income children and families, including health care access, education, child protection and juvenile justice. She was lead counsel in successful class action litigation to require the Connecticut Department of Social Services to provide adequate dental care to low-income families on Medicaid. She has worked to build broad-based coalitions to promote policy reforms and for greater inclusion of immigrants and other minority populations.

Jamey Bell has a B.A. in Comparative Literature from the University of Michigan and a J.D. degree from Northeastern University School of Law.

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