The energy sector is expanding and having a criminal background is not a barrier. Come hear from the Department of Energy staff on how they are trying to ensure people with criminal histories have access to these high paying opportunities. Register: justuscc.org/energy
Federal regulations allow states to modify child support while a person serves a term of incarceration. Come hear from the Administration of Children and Families on how you can advocate for/partner with your state/county to remove this financial barrier upon release. Link to register via Zoom coming soon!
Did you know you have rights? Have you been discriminated against for an employment opportunity? If so, this session is for you. Learn how to file a complaint with the EEOC against private employers and Civil Rights for governmental entities. Link to register via Zoom coming soon!
Did you know you have a right to challenge backgrounds being reported for accuracy? Did you know you have a right to request a free copy of not only your credit report annually but your criminal background as well? Join the JCC Speaker Series, "Leveraging Federal Resources for Consumer Protection and Community Action" to hear […]
JustLeadershipUSA is excited to be participating in the National Returning Citizens Conference in Jacksonville, Florida:Wednesday, April 8 at 11:45am — JLUSA board member Kwame Kilpatrick keynotingThursday, April 9 at 10am — JLUSA President/CEO DeAnna Hoskins will be moderating a Returning Citizens PanelThursday, April 9 at 3:15pm — JLUSA team members Lana Mendis and Zach Ruppel will be co-facilitating […]
More information:https://www.bigfootbooksnc.com/events/in-their-hands-pbs-documentary-viewing-party-discussion-april18
Second Chance Month Congressional Briefing on Capitol Hill, presented in collaboration with the Congressional Second Chance Taskforce and the Addiction, Treatment, and Recovery (ATR) Caucus reflecting a bipartisan, federal commitment to reentry. (Invitation only. Not open to the public.)
More information:https://www.bigfootbooksnc.com/events/in-their-hands-pbs-documentary-viewing-party-discussion-april18
The JustUS Coordinating Council will be holding its next Federal Speakers Series webinar on Tuesday, April 21 at 12pm ET on the topic of “State Advocacy in Action: Minimizing Harm at the State Level From Federal Frameworks to State-Level Reality.” Register now via Zoom: https://justuscc.org/event/state-advocacy-part-one-understanding-the-harms-of-the-big-bad-bill/
