Day of Pathways of Possibility: Transforming Education's Role in Reentry
February 27, 2013
February 27, 2013
9.00 - 9.30am Welcome and Orienting our Work
Glenn E. Martin, Vice President of Development and Public Affairs, Fortune Society
Vivian D. Nixon, Executive Director, College and Community Fellowship
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Roundtable Discussions
9.30-10.15am Plenary Presentations
Linda Gibbs, Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services, New York City Mayor's Office
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Keynote Talk
Dr. Brenda Dann-Messier, Assistant Secretary, US Department of Education
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10.15-11.00am Collective Impact Strategy for Reentry Education
The New York Reentry Foundation Network as a Driver of Collective Impact: A Preliminary Assessment, presented by Susan Sturm,
Professor and Founding Director, Center For Institutional and Social Change at Columbia University Law School, followed by a
facilitated discussion drawing on the perspectives of the panelists about the development and significance of the NYREN.
Panelists include:
Ronald F. Day, Program Coordinator, Workforce Intensive, Osborne Association
John Gordon, Associate Vice President of Programs, Fortune Society
Dr. Timothy Lisante, Superintendent of District 79, NYC Department of Education
Katy Taylor, Senior Policy Advisor, NYC Office of Human Capital Development
11.15-12.30pm Morning Workshops and Roundtable Discussions
Ø Partnerships for College Access and Success
Ø The Power of Peers: The Importance of Credible Messengers and Community Builders
Ø The Interdependence of Employment, Workforce Development, and Reentry Education
Ø Justice Agencies as Levers for Education
Ø The Necessity of High School or High School Equivalency (HSE) - Many Pathways, Many Partnerships
Ø Educational Access and Bridges to Work for Court-Involved Youth: Sharing Strategies and Resources from the Community Education
Pathways to Success (CEPS) Model
12.30-1.30pm Luncheon Presentations
Brian Fischer, Commissioner, New York State Corrections and Community Supervision
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Felix Matos-Rodriguez, President, Hostos Community College, CUNY
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1.45-3.00pm Afternoon workshops and Roundtable Discussions
Ø Partnerships for College Access and Success
Ø The Power of Peers: The Importance of Credible Messengers and Community Builders
Ø The Interdependence of Employment, Workforce Development, and Reentry Education
Ø Justice Agencies as Levers for Education
Ø The Necessity of High School or High School Equivalency (HSE) - Many Pathways, Many Partnerships
Ø Educational Access and Bridges to Work for Court-Involved Youth: Sharing Strategies and Resources from the Community
Education Pathways to Success (CEPS) Model
Ø Large Scale Social Change: Funding Collective Impact
3.15-5.00pm History of the Future; A Large Scale Brain Storming Session
Facilitated by Susan Sturm and Azadeh Khalili
5.00-5.30pm Closing Remarks
Glenn E. Martin, Vice President of Development and Public Affairs, Fortune Society
Click here to watch.
5.30-6.30pm Reception
6.30-8.30pm Pathways and Passports to Education: Telling the Narrative of Reentry Education (Optional and Open to the Public)
Ø Passport to the Future: Accessing Higher Education in an Era of Mass Incarceration, a documentary film that explores barriers to
college admissions for applicants with criminal records
Ø College and Community Fellowship's Theater for Social Change
Glenn E. Martin, Vice President of Development and Public Affairs, Fortune Society
Vivian D. Nixon, Executive Director, College and Community Fellowship
Click here to watch.
Roundtable Discussions
9.30-10.15am Plenary Presentations
Linda Gibbs, Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services, New York City Mayor's Office
Click here to watch.
Keynote Talk
Dr. Brenda Dann-Messier, Assistant Secretary, US Department of Education
Click here to watch.
10.15-11.00am Collective Impact Strategy for Reentry Education
The New York Reentry Foundation Network as a Driver of Collective Impact: A Preliminary Assessment, presented by Susan Sturm,
Professor and Founding Director, Center For Institutional and Social Change at Columbia University Law School, followed by a
facilitated discussion drawing on the perspectives of the panelists about the development and significance of the NYREN.
Panelists include:
Ronald F. Day, Program Coordinator, Workforce Intensive, Osborne Association
John Gordon, Associate Vice President of Programs, Fortune Society
Dr. Timothy Lisante, Superintendent of District 79, NYC Department of Education
Katy Taylor, Senior Policy Advisor, NYC Office of Human Capital Development
11.15-12.30pm Morning Workshops and Roundtable Discussions
Ø Partnerships for College Access and Success
Ø The Power of Peers: The Importance of Credible Messengers and Community Builders
Ø The Interdependence of Employment, Workforce Development, and Reentry Education
Ø Justice Agencies as Levers for Education
Ø The Necessity of High School or High School Equivalency (HSE) - Many Pathways, Many Partnerships
Ø Educational Access and Bridges to Work for Court-Involved Youth: Sharing Strategies and Resources from the Community Education
Pathways to Success (CEPS) Model
12.30-1.30pm Luncheon Presentations
Brian Fischer, Commissioner, New York State Corrections and Community Supervision
Click here to watch.
Felix Matos-Rodriguez, President, Hostos Community College, CUNY
Click here to watch.
1.45-3.00pm Afternoon workshops and Roundtable Discussions
Ø Partnerships for College Access and Success
Ø The Power of Peers: The Importance of Credible Messengers and Community Builders
Ø The Interdependence of Employment, Workforce Development, and Reentry Education
Ø Justice Agencies as Levers for Education
Ø The Necessity of High School or High School Equivalency (HSE) - Many Pathways, Many Partnerships
Ø Educational Access and Bridges to Work for Court-Involved Youth: Sharing Strategies and Resources from the Community
Education Pathways to Success (CEPS) Model
Ø Large Scale Social Change: Funding Collective Impact
3.15-5.00pm History of the Future; A Large Scale Brain Storming Session
Facilitated by Susan Sturm and Azadeh Khalili
5.00-5.30pm Closing Remarks
Glenn E. Martin, Vice President of Development and Public Affairs, Fortune Society
Click here to watch.
5.30-6.30pm Reception
6.30-8.30pm Pathways and Passports to Education: Telling the Narrative of Reentry Education (Optional and Open to the Public)
Ø Passport to the Future: Accessing Higher Education in an Era of Mass Incarceration, a documentary film that explores barriers to
college admissions for applicants with criminal records
Ø College and Community Fellowship's Theater for Social Change