State of North Carolina

11/19/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/19/2024 15:49

Media Advisory: Joint Reentry Council to Meet Thursday in Apex

Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Media Advisory: Joint Reentry Council to Meet Thursday in Apex

RALEIGH
Nov 19, 2024

WHAT: Monthly meeting of the North Carolina Joint Reentry Council to coordinate efforts in improving rehabilitation and reentry of offenders returning to their communities after incarceration.

WHEN: Thursday, Nov. 21, 10 a.m. - Noon

WHERE: NCDAC Office of Staff Development and Training, 2211 Schieffelin Road, Apex, NC 27502.

WHO: Council members, honored guests, speakers and a chance for public comment

AGENDA
10 a.m. - Welcome and Introductions: Todd Ishee, Secretary, N.C. Department of Adult Correction

10:20 - Strategic Planning Update: George Pettigrew, Deputy Secretary, NCDAC Division of Rehabilitation and Reentry; Ziev Dalsheim-Kahane, Policy Advisor, Office of the Governor.

10:45 - Building Bridges to Employment: Understanding Federal Bonding and WOTC: Donna Farrar, Assistant Reentry Coordinator, North Carolina Department of Commerce Division of Workforce Solutions; Annie T. Gomez, MSc, Program Coordinator for the Work Opportunity Tax Credit, North Carolina Department of Commerce Division of Workforce Solutions.

11:15 - Road 2 Recovery: Transitional Housing: Anita Lynch, Director, LRC Coordinator, Road 2 Recovery.

11:45 - Public comments.

11:55 - Closing remarks: Deputy Secretary Pettigrew.

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Jerry Higgins
(919) 436-3129