Joseph E. Marshall

At-a-Glance

Recipient of the MacArthur Genius Award
Co-Founder and Executive Director of Alive & Free/Omega Boys Club
Founded Alive & Free (originally Omega Boys Club) in 1987, transforming thousands of young lives
Author of the 1996 best-selling book, 'Street Soldier: One Man's Struggle to Save a Generation, One Life at a Time'
Host of the violence prevention radio talk show 'Street Soldiers' on 106.1 KMEL/iHeart Radio
Trustee emeritus of the University of San Francisco
Holds a Ph.D. in Psychology from Wright Institute in Berkeley, CA

Biography

Dr. Joseph E. Marshall, Jr.

is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Alive & Free/Omega Boys Club, an international violence prevention organization headquartered in San Francisco. Founded in 1987 as Omega Boys Club, the organization has supported thousands of young people, producing 295 college graduates and assisting over 80 members in earning graduate degrees. Dr.