April is Second Chance Month: On April 16 our first Criminal Justice Reform Forum at Germanna, Sealy Auditorium from 10:00-3:00. was a success Lunch was provided by Orleans Bistro. Day of Event Schedule:
Welcome
Ms. Juanita Shanks, FailSafe-ERA President and CEO
Dr. Tiffany Ray, Vice President of Student Services and Equity Advancement
Chief Diversity Officer, Germanna Community College
Opening Remarks
Ms. Libby K. Humphries
Commonwealth’s Attorney, City of Fredericksburg
Restorative Justice Practices
Ms. Deborah Lokrantz, Restorative Practices Coordinator, Stafford County Public Schools
Trauma-Informed Care (Brain Health)
Ms. Barbara Gustavson, Brain Health Licensed Trainer Program Director
Amen Clinic/Amen University
Trauma-Informed Care (Liberation and Somatic Approach)
Dr. Shekila Melchior, LPC-MHSP (TN, NCC)
***LUNCH***
Resources/Opportunities
Employment
Ms. Jessica Weber, Virginia Career Works
Sgt Larry DiBella, Spotsylvania Law Enforcement
Education
Mr. Kelvin Lee, Germanna
Know Your Rights Panel
Ms. Ann Kloeckner, Legal Aid Works
Mr. John Mell, Defense Attorney
Ms. Lauren Whitley, Public Defender (Fredericksburg)