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One State, One Film: Mental Health and Mindfulness, and Healing: Strategies for Surviving Incarceration and Racial Trauma

Watch PATH OF FREEDOM and then join the Connecticut Collaborative on Poverty, Criminal Justice & Race for a thought provoking conversation with a diverse and insightful panel on the anniversary of the murder of George Floyd.

The Connecticut Collaborative on Poverty, Criminal Justice & Race, along with leading advocates in the fight for criminal justice reform in our State, to explore ways each one of us can support and promote a more equitable future for all. We will examine our respective roles in maintaining the status quo, examine ways to ensure accountability, and hear from individuals who continue to advance the agenda forward.

Register Here for the Zoom Discussion.

Panelists:
Shenira Billups, founder and CEO of Mental Growth & Internal Healing LLC
Kelvin Young is a Community Health Worker at InterCommunity HealthCare in Hartford, CT
Robin Cullen is an Artist, Contractor, and Consultant working in the fields of Trauma and Recovery
Kevnesha Boyd is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Cannabis Consultant and Founder of Quality Counseling located in Hamden, CT
Janelle Posey-Green, LCSW is co-owner of Magnolia Wellness, LLC located in New London, CT

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Later Event: May 24
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