In Collaboration
with the Family and Corrections Network presents
Perspectives from the Field
ROUNDTABLE AGENDA
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* Thursday, November 15, 2001 |
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| 2:00 - 2:30 p.m. | Introduction and Overview of Issues |
Vivian L. Gadsden, Director of NCOFF, University of
Pennsylvania Lorin Harris, Charles S. Mott Foundation Elijah Anderson, Roundtable Co-Chair, University of Pennsylvania |
| 2:30 - 5:00 p.m. | The Effects of Parent Incarceration on Child and Family Welfare | |
| Report Presentations: | Vivian Gadsden, University of Pennsylvania Christopher Mumola, U.S. Department of Justice John Hagan, Northwestern University |
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| Discussants: | Deborah Johnson, Michigan State University Phillip J. Bowman, University of Illinois, Chicago |
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| Synthesis of Issues and Open Discussion | ||
| Discussion Leader: | Wallace McLaughlin, Father Resource Program | |
| 5:00 - 5:30 p.m. | Closing Comments: | Velma LaPoint, Howard University James Levine, Families and Work Institute, Fatherhood Project |
| 6:30 - 9:00 p.m. | Dinner and Dinner
Panel Practical Dimensions of Father Incarceration and Re-Entry: Race, Legal Representation, and Family Policies (not live web cast, but will be available for downloading in early December, 2001) |
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| Introduction: | Elijah Anderson, University of Pennsylvania | |
| Facilitator: | Carol Tracey, Women's Law Project (Phila.) | |
| Panelists: | Samuel Myers, University of
Minnesota Jeremy Travis, The Urban Institute |
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| Closing Comments: | William Spriggs, National Urban League | |
| *Friday, November
16, 2001 |
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| 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. | Positioning the States: Intersections of Responsible Fathering, Family Support, and Correctional Systems | |
| Introduction and Context: | Vivian Gadsden, NCOFF | |
| Report Presentation: | State Fathering Efforts in Correctional Settings, Karl Rethemeyer, Jennifer Wofford, and Malik Morrison, NCOFF | |
| Panel Discussion: | Harvey Bell, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections Ron J. Clark, Virginia Fatherhood Campaign Eric Brenner, Illinois Governor's Office Alisha Griffin, New Jersey Child Support |
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| Synthesis of Issues and Open Discussion | ||
| Discussion Leader: | Liz Gaynes, Osborne Association | |
| 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | The Roles of Programs, Practice, and Communities in Supporting Fathers and Families Pre-, During, and Post-Imprisonment | |
| Issues Presentation: |
John Jeffries, The Vera Institute Ann Adalist-Estrin, Family and Corrections Network John Fantuzzo, University of Pennsylvania |
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| Panel Discussion: | D. Malcolm Smith, Center for Fathers, Families, and
the Workforce Mary Leftridge Byrd, Superintendent of Corrections, Chester, Pennsylvania Peter Breen, Centerforce, Inc. |
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| Synthesis of Issues and Open Discussion | ||
| Discussion Leader: | Ed Hostetter, Family and Corrections Network | |
| 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. | Lunch and Working Group Sessions (not webcast) | |
| Facilitator/Rapportuer: | Jim Mustin, Family and Corrections Network Carol Burton, Mott Children's Health Center |
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| 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. | Roundtable Synthesis | |
| Commenters: | Marilyn Ray Smith, Massachusetts Dept. of Revenue, Child
Support Enforcement Larry Icard, University of Pennsylvania |
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| Closing Comments: | Vivian L. Gadsden, Director of NCOFF | |
* Questions from the web-cast viewers will be read and then answered throughout the day.
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