2010 Florida Reentry Summit

 

Stronger! Better! Wiser!

 

Hilton Palm Beach Airport

150 Australian Avenue

West Palm Beach

September 21, 2010

8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

 

Program

(As of September 20, 2010)

 

 

8:00 a.m.              Registration, Continental Breakfast, and Exhibit Hall Opens

8:50 a.m.              Opening Remarks by Wayne E. Rawlins

 

9:00 a.m.              Ex-Offender Panel Discussion

 

Moderator: Vicki Lopez Lukis

 

Speakers:

 

Ralph Martin, President/CEO, RKRM Consulting, Inc., Orange County

Earl K. Mallory, Attorney at Law, Palm Beach County

Brenda Valencia Aldana, Girls Advocacy Project, Miami-Dade County

Dan Cioffi, Broward County Commission Sex Offender Task Force, Broward County

 

10:25 a.m.           Best Practices I: Employment and Supportive Services

 

Moderator: Ahsaki Guilbeaux, M.Ed., Teacher/ISDR Coordinator, Federal Detention Center, Miami, Federal Bureau of Prisons

 

Speakers:

 

Kevin Gay, Executive Director, Ready4Work, Duval County

Newton Sanon, Executive Director, Opportunities Industrialization Center (OIC) of Broward County

Lisa Ann Lugo-Manns, Pre-Release Planning and Community Linkage Program, Florida Department of Corrections, Region IV

Carol Tortarelli, PRIDE Enterprises

11:50 a.m.           Best Practices II: Restorative Justice

 

Moderator: Martha Brown, Palm Beach Countywide Reentry Coordinator

 

Speakers:

 

Raeanne Hance, Prison Fellowship, Florida and Georgia

Gretchen Kerr, Healing and Transition Program, Orange County

 

12:35 p.m.           Working Lunch

Keynote Speaker:

 

Marcus A. Christian, Executive Assistant United States Attorney and PSN Coordinator, Southern District of Florida

 

1:35 p.m.             Strengthening and Expanding Reentry Councils

 

Moderator:  Thomas S. Lanahan, III, Broward Sheriff’s Office, Community Job Development Coordinator

 

Speakers:

 

Shila Salem, Chief, Florida Department of Corrections, Bureau of Inmate Transition

Jennifer Loyless, Palm Beach County Public Defender's Office, 15^th Judicial Circuit

Frank Kopczynski, Chairman, Pinellas County Re-Entry Council

Katherine Burns, Reentry Coordinator, Jacksonville Reentry Center

 

3:00 p.m.             “One Voice”: A Strategy Discussion on Advocating for Public Policy Reform

 

Facilitator: Vicki Lopez Lukis

 

4:00 p.m.             Closing Remarks by Vicki Lopez Lukis

 

The 2010 Florida Reentry Summit is sponsored by:

Project Safe Neighborhoods / Southern District of Florida

The Collins Center for Public Policy

PRIDE Enterprises

Prison Fellowship Ministries

Florida Department of Corrections

Miami-Dade Reentry Task Force, a nationally recognized award-winning Project Safe Neighborhoods initiative

Broward Re-Entry Coalition

Palm Beach County Criminal Justice Commission

Office of the Public Defender 15^th Judicial Circuit in and for Palm Beach County

The Reintegration Sub-group – a sub-group of the Lee County Public Safety Coordinating Council 

 

The 2010 Florida Reentry Summit Exhibitors are:

 

Prison Fellowship Ministries

www.pfm.org

 

Clinical & Forensic Institute

www.cfiexperts.com

 

Bristol-Myers Squibb

www.bms.com

 

ViiV Healthcare

www.viivhealthcare.com

 

House Arrest Services

www.housearrest.com

 

The Broward County Bridge/Bridges of America

www.BridgesofAmerica.com

 

Miami-Dade Reentry Task Force

www.waynerawlins.com

 

Broward Re-Entry Coalition

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Lamb of God Recovery Centers

www.logrc.org