Evento

Civic Restoration: A Road to Workforce Development

Civic Restoration: A Road to Workforce Development is an information and resource seminar sponsored by the Center for NuLeadership on Urban Solutions.

Friday, January 18, 2013
9:30a-10a
* Light Breakfast

10a-10:45a
* Introduction to Project ReNu, a civic restoration program that provides free RAP sheet review/repair and Certificate of Rehabilitation application services

10:45a-12p
* Roundtable on Civic Restoration: A Road to Workforce Development for People with Criminal Convictions

12p-12:30p
* Sign-up opportunity for Project ReNu services

12:30a-1p
* Resource Table / Mingle

The seminar will address the following topics:

1. What are the legal and civil barriers facing people with criminal conviction and resources, initiatives and developments in the works to address them
2. RAP sheet review and repair - and why it is so critical
3. What are Certificates of Rehabilitation, why are they important for people with criminal conviction and how can they be best applied?
4. Voting Rights 101 for people with criminal conviction
5. Workforce Development and formerly incarcerated people - what is the latest?
6. Key things to note when working with people returning home

There will be a table of resources from a wide range of agencies and organizations working with formerly incarcerated people.

For questions, please contact Eloni Blake or Camille Britton at 718-484-5879 or email us at info@centerfornuleadership.org.