Laura Sager, CAPPS’s executive director, will join a panel of advocates at 1 pm on October 26 at this important conference exploring policies leading to Michigan’s over-reliance on incarceration.
Sponsors include: Woodside Church, Motherly Intercession, Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Flint and Greater Galilee Baptist Church:
The conference is Saturday, October 26 – 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
There will be presentations and panel discussions designed to help understand the issues and explore the solutions:
- Conference keynote speaker: La Ron Williams, nationally acclaimed storyteller and social activist who grew up in Flint, graduating from Southwestern High School
- Action Expo: Displays by organizations focused on the incarceration epidemic.
- Continental breakfast and lunch provided
Admission is free. Reservations, however, are required. Attendance will be limited. Please call 810.265.7052 for more information and to make your reservation, including childcare arrangements.
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