The Reentry Project — in partnership with WURD, the Philadelphia Media Network and WHYY — will be holding our first community event soon:
If These Walls Could Talk: Solving Reentry and Recidivism
This unique event assembles voices from both sides of the prison system to candidly discuss the challenges that make reentry such a difficult hurdle. Our ultimate goal? Finding and replicating solutions that work.
Panel:
• Leon King II – Former Philadelphia Prisons Commissioner
• Reuben Jones – Co-Founder and Executive Director of Frontline Dads
• Valerie Todd-Listman – Mothers In Charge, Group Facilitator in the Philadelphia Prisons
• Emma Restrepo – Freelance journalist and host at ElZol radio
Moderator – Solomon Jones, Morning Host at WURD Radio
DATE AND TIME: Monday, May 8, 2017, from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
LOCATION: African American Museum in Philadelphia
701 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 (View Map)
Register for free now: If These Walls Could Talk: Solving Reentry and Recidivism