Changing the Narrative of Justice Impacted

Where:
1100 7th Street
Des Moines, IA
When: Wednesday, March 30th, 9:00 a.m.
Directions to event: 1100 7th Street BUILDING 7 Room UC07-170&171 Des Moines, IA 50310 515-244-4226 From Interstate 235 Westbound (I-235W) Proceed on I-235 to Exit 8A, Downtown Des Moines/Iowa Events Center Exit Continue along the ramp to 6th Ave., keeping left, following signs for 6th Ave. Turn right (North) onto 6th Ave. Go one block then turn left (West) onto Laurel St. Urban Campus is one block ahead on Laurel St. From Interstate 235 Eastbound (I-235E) Proceed on I-235 to Exit 8A, Downtown Des Moines/Iowa Events Center Exit Continue along the ramp to 6th Ave., keeping right, following signs for 7th St./6th Ave./5th Ave. Turn left (North) onto 6th Ave. and go over the bridge to Laurel St. Turn left (West) onto Laurel St. Urban Campus is one block ahead on Laurel St. From University Avenue Proceed on University Ave. to 7th St. Turn South onto 7th St. Urban Campus is on right (West) side of street

Iowa's 2022 Day of Empathy program will feature current legislative issues and priorities as well as featured speakers who are justice impacted. We will also share a platform with organizers who are working diligently to demand improvements to the system for Iowa youth, adults and families.

Brief Overview of Program
Welcome Dr. LaDrina Wilson
Current Legislative Issues Devin Mehaffey, REFORM Alliance
Sue Hutchins Iowa Justice Action Network, CRUSH
Networking Break
Voices from the Inside on the Outside Tracy Singleton
Youth Justice-Disparities in Iowa Avery Pearl II
Empathy in Action Recognition Just US Film Recognized
Refreshments and Networking All Guests


Empathy Network advocates and organizers across our nation will seek to explore the role of empathy in changing existing policies and practices in our criminal legal system. By registering for this #DayofEmpathy event, your email will be shared with Dream Corps, the event organizer, and their affiliated organization.

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