VA: Free Advocacy & Workshops

Start: Saturday, October 08, 2016 2:00 PM

Partnering for Powerful Citizenship
Organizing for Just, Safe & Caring
Communities and Congregations

FREE Advocacy & Voting Workshops
for Returning Citizens (Ex-offenders)
& Caring Neighbors

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2016, 2-5 PM
Lake Anne Community Center Gallery
1609-A Washington Pl, Reston, VA 20190

• Apply for re-enfranchisement and register to vote, for absentee ballots and get VOTER
PHOTO IDS.

• Learn about the needs of returning citizens, volunteer opportunities and how to work in
solidarity for everyone’s well-being.

• Reduce recidivism with Ban the Box for more employment opportunities.

• Stop mass incarceration by raising our state’s Felony Threshold (lowest in the country) and sentencing reform.

• Learn how to advocate for humane reforms like curtailing shackling and solitary confinement with:

WORKSHOP PARTNERS INCLUDE: OAR of Fairfax; RIHD.org Mobile
Justice Tour; NAACP-PAC; Social Action Leading Together (SALT); VA CURE; Virginia Alliance Against Mass Incarceration; and Bridging the Gap in Virginia.org.

For more information: see IPJ on Facebook; call 703/860-1203
or email us at interfaithpartnersforjustice@gmail.com

Sponsored by
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Richmond, VA