Reentry Council of the City & County of San Francisco » Events

Back on Track Graduation – Office of the SF District Attorney, Goodwill Industries, New American Media, & Family Service Agency

Michael Klinger — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:07 +0000

Celebrate the graduates of Back on Track. All are welcome to attend. For more information, contact Lauren Bell at lauren.bell@sfgov.org or (415) 553-4919.

8th Annual In the Trenches Award Ceremony – Bayview Hunters Point Multi-Purpose Senior Center & Senior Ex-Offender Program

Michael Klinger — Sat, 10 Jul 2010 20:00:35 +0000

An award ceremony to honor and recognize community leaders who are making a difference in the lives of people who are formerly incarcerated, their families, and communities. Sponsorships requested, program ads, and tickets on sale. For more information, contact Jewell Bell or Lisa Wynn at (415) 822-1444. To download a flier for distribution, click SEOP In the Trenches Event Flier.

Drug Policy Alliance Discussion on Vancouver Drug Policy

Jessica Flintoft — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 19:00:00 +0000

Lunchtime discussion moderated by Barry Zevin, MD about Vancouver’s drug policies, some of the most innovative and effective responses in North America. Join Donald MacPherson, former Drug Policy Coordinator for Vancouver, and Eugenia Oviedo-Joeke, lead researcher with the North American Opiate Medication Initiative (NAOMI). Casual lunch will be provided. RSVP to sf@drugpolicy.org or (415) 241-9800.

Graduation of Spring Class of 2010 – 5 Keys Charter High Schools

Michael Klinger — Wed, 16 Jun 2010 17:30:47 +0000

Join Sheriff Hennessey in celebrating graduates of the 5 Keys Charter High Schools.

Treasure Island Employment Connection Fair – Glide Foundation

Michael Klinger — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 17:00:37 +0000

Glide Foundation’s Training and Employment Services is providing internship placements, career training programs, and other opportunities to transitional aged youth. For more information, contact Rodney Hampton, Jr. of Glide Foundation at rhampton@glide.org or (415) 724-9252.

1st Annual Positive Transitions Health Fair – Northern California Service League & UCSF Correctional Medicine Network

Michael Klinger — Thu, 27 May 2010 16:00:26 +0000

The Positive Transitions Health Fair is an opportunity for formerly incarcerated people living in San Francisco to get health information, resources, referrals, and services to improve their health. An array of community agencies will be present to provide information about services, and refreshments will be served.

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Justice Summit 2010 (SF Public Defender’s Office)

Michael Klinger — Wed, 19 May 2010 16:00:16 +0000

A summit about how to improve quality of indigent defense locally and nationally. Three panels, a keynote speaker, and over 300 attendees are expected. For more information, see http://sfpublicdefender.org.

Touchdown Reentry Resource (Fair Brothers for Change & Project Read)

Michael Klinger — Fri, 14 May 2010 20:00:09 +0000

Fresh out? Been home? Know somebody coming home? Come to the Reentry Resource Fair to find information to support reentry of people to San Francisco. If you would like to have a community resource table there, please contact Erris Edgerly at errisedgerly@yahoo.com.

5th Annual Employment Resource Fair (SF Sheriff’s Department)

Michael Klinger — Tue, 11 May 2010 16:00:49 +0000

The SF Sheriff’s Department, in partnership with SF OEWD, SF HSA Jobs NOW! Program, and the SF Chamber of Commerce, is pleased to invite all jobseekers to the 5th annual Employment Resource Fair focused on education, employment, family, recovery, and community. If you are an employer or community-based organization that would like to participate in the fair, please contact Doug Smith at dsmithsfsprep@yahoo.com or (415) 575-6463.

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Responding to Trauma: In Our Homes, Schools & Community (Edgewood Forum on Family)

Michael Klinger — Fri, 30 Apr 2010 15:30:19 +0000

A conference for community stakeholders to learn about the latest research effecting childhood development, exchange ideas and strategies, mobilize resources, and encourage collaboration. There will be a keynote address, panel discussion, town hall with policy updates, and six workshops on theory and practice in areas of behavioral health, education, and family support. Cost is $100 for professional conference registration; $75 for non-profit organizations, government entities, and local partners. Sponsorships and group ticket sales available. For more information or to register, see http://www.edgewood.org or call (415) 681-3211.