The Reentry
National Media Outreach Campaign Has Its Public Launch!
On January 27, 2004, the Urban Institute hosted a formal presentation
for policymakers, law enforcement and corrections professionals,
and community leaders working on issues related to the reentry
of men and women who were formerly incarcerated. Held at UI's Washington,
DC office, the launch event featured welcoming remarks by its president,
Robert Reischauer; The Annie E. Casey Foundation's Senior Fellow
Bonnie Howard, who talked about the foundation's role as funder
of this important effort to strengthen families and communities;
and Denise Blake, Reentry project director at Outreach Extensions,
who presented an overview of the Reentry National Media Outreach
Campaign and introduced video clips that showcased the pipeline
of documentaries centered on the theme of reentry.
Bonnie Howard, Senior Associate, AECF
Transcript
Denise Blake, Outreach
Extensions
Panel Discussion, moderated by Jeremy Travis, Urban Institute
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
PANELISTS
| Andrea Cabral |
Sheriff, Suffolk County, MA |
| Carol Shapiro |
Executive Director, Family Justice, La Bodega
de la Familia, NY |
| Edward Rosario |
Life Skills Training/Reentry Specialist at
the Developing Justice in South Brooklyn Project |
| Tomi Hiers |
Executive Assistant to the Deputy Secretary
for Operations, Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional
Services |
| A.T. Wall |
Director, Rhode Island Department of Corrections |
| Pat Nolan |
President, Justice Fellowship |
Question and Answer transcript
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