2019 STAR Summit - Women in the Criminal Justice System: An Overview
Event Information
Description
Featuring:
Speakers include:
- Justice-involved individuals
- Lynne Allar-Meine, Missouri Dept. of Mental Health
- Regina Askew, CareSTL Health
- Barbara Baker, Center for Women in Transition
- Wesley Bell, Prosecuting Attorney, St. Louis County
- Ken Chapman, Missouri Dept. of Corrections
- Kim Gardner, Circuit Attorney, City of St. Louis
- Darie Gordy, Loaves and Fishes for St. Louis
- Les Johnson, ARCHS, STAR Co-Chair
- Marti Kelly, Crime Victim's Center
- Wendell Kimbrough, ARCHS
- Donna King, Missouri Dept. of Corrections, STAR Co-Chair
- Dr. Lisa Jaegers, Saint Louis University
- Vontriece L. McDowell, Alive and Well Communities
- Dr. Elizabeth Perkins, Campus President and Chief Academic Officer, St. Louis Community College-Florissant Valley
- Anne Precythe, Director, Missouri Dept. of Corrections
- Allison Rekart, Missouri Dept. of Corrections
- Qiana Smith, St. Louis County Dept. of Human Services/Kathy J. Weinman Shelter for Victims of Domestic Violence
- Clara Stevenson, Queen of Peace Center
- Laura Toledo, Center for Women in Transition
- Cindy Wansing, Missouri Dept. of Corrections
Cost: $25 (includes 7 contact hours, continental breakfast, and box lunch).
Sponsors: ARCHS, Missouri Department of Corrections, St. Louis Community College-Florissant Valley, St. Louis City, St. Louis County, and Washington University in St. Louis' Institute for Advancing Justice Research and Innovation.
Contact Hours: 7 hours awarded through the Missouri Substance Abuse Professional Credentialing Board (MSAPCB).
Networking and Resource Sharing Opportunities: If you provide reentry services for justice involved individuals please bring your agency's brochures and your business cards to network with Summit attendees.
Learn more at www.stlreentry.org
Agenda: (subject to change)
8:00 am: Registration and continental breakfast
8:30 am: Welcome remarks
9:00 am: STAR updates
9:30 am: Morning session 1
10:30 am: Break and networking
10:45 am: Morning session 2
11:45 am: Lunch
12:30 pm: Lunch session
1:15 pm: Break and networking
1:30 pm: Afternoon session 1
2:30 pm: Networking activity
3:00 pm: Afternoon session 2
4:00 pm: Announcements and closing remarks
FAQs:
Do I have to register in advance?
Yes. This annual Summit usually sells out. Don’t risk not being able to attend. Walk-ins are only available if there is space.
Where do I park?
Since the Summit is taking place during SLCC’s spring break, there is usually ample parking available in the parking lots numbered 1-10.
Is there a dress code?
Business casual is appropriate.
Will food be served?
Continental breakfast will be available at 8 am. Boxed lunches will be served at 11:45 am.
Is there a designated smoking area?
SLCC is a completely tobacco-free. Smoking is prohibited anywhere on their campus (even outdoors).
Cancellations:
A full refund will be given for written emailed requests received seven (7) days prior to the event. No refunds will be granted after this date. Refund requests must be received in writing via email from the registrant to events@stlarchs.org. No requests will be taken by phone. Registrants who do not attend the class and/or do not contact ARCHS via written email request seven (7) days prior to the class, will not receive a refund.
Substitutions:
Substitute attendees may be named prior to the event or during on-site registration. Notification of substitution can be submitted via email to events@stlarchs.org. No substitutions will be taken by phone.