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Session 1 ~ Family Experience & Support Programs

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 Opening Keynote: 

 

 

DeWayne Hendrix,  A New Daylight ~

Where Do We Go From Here?

                                    Natasha Blakely Berteloot

 Natasha Blakely-Berteloot, Project Avary ~ Not Their Sentence: Supporting Children of the Incarcerated

  

               Alexia Pitter

Alexia Pitter, F.A.M.M. ~ Stories That Move: Advocacy with Patience and Purpose

                      karen J

Karen Johnson, The Moment Everything Changed

                        Theresa K

Theresa Kitto, The Impact of Incarceration on Families of Incarcerated Individuals

 Session 1: Speaker Panel Discussion/Q&A

Session 2 ~ In-Prison Programs:

Doing the Work Inside to Be Successful Outside

 Israel Garcia lighter           

Israel Garcia, Executive Director - Northern California. Defy Ventures ~ 

 

From Punishment to Possibility: Reimagining First Chances

                      Diana W

Diana Weston, Sr. Director of Incarcerated Services, Options Recovery Services  

The Ripple Effect of Change with Rehabilitative Programming inside CDCR

                  Deon W

Deon Whitmore, Healing Dialogue and Action 

Re-Imagine a Justice system Focused on Healing

  Session 2: Speaker Panel Discussion/Q&A

    

Session 3 ~

Succeeding After Release:

Reentry Experience & Programs 

Salamasina Tanoai

 

 

Salamasina Tanoai, Dream Rising  From Shared Cells to Shared Goals

 

 

Candice Baughman

 

 

Candice Baughman,  One Parish One Prisoner ~ 

From Shared Cells to Shared Goals

 

 

George Smith, Reentry & Violence Prevention Specialist. G.R.O.W. LLC. The Capacity to Maintain Change: A Brief Overview of Reentry From Any Space

Tommy Marion 7 22 25Tommy Lee Wickerd & Marion Wickerd ~ Tommy Just Got Out - Navigating This New Chapter of Our Lives

Session 3: Speaker Panel Discussion/Q&A

David 2Closing Keynote: David Cunningham

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