Join us for insightful sessions, networking, and resource-sharing!

Presented by CareSource and the Marion County Reentry Coalition.

LOCATION

Hine Hall at Indiana University Indianapolis

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WHAT TO EXPECT

This year will have a special focus on creativity and mindfulness, and key themes including:

• Barriers for people with sex offenses

• Harm reduction

• Non-carceral response to crisis

• Pandemic/COVID-19 challenges

• Racism/disproportionate impact on people of color

• Storytelling/transformation of pain

• Trauma and vicarious trauma

• Trauma-informed care and healing-centered reentry

• Wellness and self-care

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AGENDA

7:45 am -8:45 am – Registration & Breakfast

9:00 am – Opening Plenary Begins

10 am-4:30 pm – Breakout Sessions, Mindfulness Activities, Networking

 

KEYNOTE

Our Keynote Speaker is Ashley C Ford. In her powerful bestselling memoir, Ashley shares her memories, feelings, and experiences—from growing up in poverty to experiencing trauma to her complicated relationship with her mother and incarcerated father—with unflinching honesty, courage, and grace. 

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With bylines in The New York Times, ELLE, and BuzzFeed, and experience teaching creative nonfiction at esteemed institutions like The New School, Ashley’s insights and storytelling expertise are sure to inspire and engage us all. 

 

Click here to learn more about Ashley!​​

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LUNCH

Lunch will be included for all attendees at University Tower Dining. Dietary needs will be accommodated.

 

PARKING

Parking will be validated and free in either of the University Tower Garages at 875 W North Street. Carpooling is highly encouraged.

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