Location
Sherman Hall, Governors State University
Start Date
29-10-2018 4:30 PM
End Date
29-10-2018 7:00 PM
Description
Women are the fastest growing segment of the incarcerated population in the US. Join Generating Hope for a panel discussion to address this issue and seek answers to the following questions from the personal experience of women who have been impacted by incarceration:
Why have the rates of incarceration increased for women?
What is the impact of incarceration on children, families and communities?
What are the unique needs of formerly incarcerated women for successful reentry and healing?
How can we become advocates and allies of social justice?
A Women's Journey Through the Criminal Justice System : The Impact on Children, Families, and Communities
Sherman Hall, Governors State University
Women are the fastest growing segment of the incarcerated population in the US. Join Generating Hope for a panel discussion to address this issue and seek answers to the following questions from the personal experience of women who have been impacted by incarceration:
Why have the rates of incarceration increased for women?
What is the impact of incarceration on children, families and communities?
What are the unique needs of formerly incarcerated women for successful reentry and healing?
How can we become advocates and allies of social justice?