« All Events This event has passed. I’m Not Just A Number | Prison Reform Advocacy in Action October 14, 2020 @ 4:15 pm « Pitzer in Brazil Summer Program Information Session Alumni Artist Talk: Marguerite Elliot ’71 » Please tune in next week to learn about life for those who are incarcerated and how you can make a difference in the upcoming 2021 Texas Legislative session. Join us for guest speakers, a student panel and testimonies from the inside for a dialogue on US Prison Reform and the Texas Earned Time Credit Bill. Click Here to Register for the Event Click Here to Join the Event on 10/14 at 4:15pm (PDT) Distinguished speakers Jennifer Erschabek, executive director of the Texas Inmate Families Association (TIFA). TIFA provides support, education and advocacy for families with loved ones incarcerated in Texas. David Collingsworth, producer of The Prison Show at 90.1 FM KPFTand longtime volunteer criminal justice advocate working with families and formerly incarcerated through faith-based ministries in Texas. Incarcerated in Texas for 15 years. Ernst Fenelon, Jr., senior program coordinator at The Prison Education Project, author, Criminal Justice Reformist and a beneficiary of the Earned Time Credit bill in California. Hank Lamb, radio show host for The Prison Show at 90.1 FM KPFTfor 26 years, advocate for inmates, at-risk youth, ex-offenders and their families. Formerly incarcerated in California. Sharon McKinney, advocacy team leader & director of programs for the Texas Inmate Families Association. Liaison between Texas legislature and families. Spent 7 years in the Texas prison system. Interns Danielle Sklar Daisy Chaudruc Callie Radecki Elliot Raskin Isabella Aguillar Ivette Torres Alex Wise Lily Kraft Isabel Lana Introduction by: Tyee Griffith, manager for Justice Education Initiative, The Claremont Colleges Moderator Susan Pratt ’86, internship program leader, Criminal Justice Advocate, and inaugural recipient of the Alumni Community Engagement Award. Action Items Sign the Texas Earned Time Credit Bill Petition Donate Now Resources Texas Inmate Families Association (TIFA) FB: TIFA FB: Advocates 4 The Texas Earned Time Credit Bill The Prison Show FB: The Prison Show Ernst Fenelon, Jr. Prison Education Project For More Information Contact: [email protected] Co-sponsors: The People’s Pitzer, Justice Education, The Institute for Local Global Action and Study (IGLAS), Office of Alumni and Family Engagement, and private donors. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Details Date: October 14, 2020 Time: 4:15 pm Event Category: Community Engagement Center Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/1257268647963246 Venue Virtual Event CA United States Organizers Community Engagement Center The People’s Pitzer Other For more information contact mailto:[email protected]
