Dountonia S. Batts is the Associate Director at the Peace Learning Center and is principal consultant of Scriptura Strategies, LLC. She has a passion for truth, justice, and equity in housing, education, economic development, and family court reform. As a result, she is dedicated to developing leaders to influence change for improved quality of life for all. She earned a Juris Doctor degree from Indiana Tech Law School; a Master of Business Administration degree in Human Resource Management from Indiana Wesleyan University; and a Bachelor of Science degree in Biblical Counseling from Crossroads Bible College. Dountonia is the co-founder of the Appellate Justice Project for Domestic Violence Survivors, Inc., Adjunct Professor at Martin University, President of Ladies Under Construction, and secretary of the Riverside Investment Club. She is a board member of the Network for Public Education – Action; board member of the Indiana Coalition for Public Education, member of the Indiana Coalition for Youth Justice, member of the Indianapolis Professional Association, and Treasurer of the Arsenal Technical High School Alumni Association. She is also a proud member of Gamma Phi Delta Sorority, Inc. Dountonia is married to Dr. Ramon L. Batts who is the pastor of Greater Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church and a middle school administrator in Indianapolis, Indiana. They have eight successful children: Khristian, Ramon, Christopher, Dakota, Kennedy, Durango, James, and Jeremiah.