DECARCERATION AND DSRIP DISCUSSION FORUM!

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DECARCERATION AND DSRIP DISCUSSION FORUM!

October 2, 2015 @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm

Join us for a forum focused on how we can Build Better Health, Jobs and Community for the Justice-Involved using New York’s $8 Billion Federal Medicaid Waiver (DSRIP). Register Online: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/beyond-health-reform-beyond-re-entry-dsrip-and-decarceration-tickets-18578426574

DECARCERATION AND DSRIP

Friday, October 2

9:00 AM – 12:30 PM (9:00-9:30 Sign in)

@ BronxWorks Betances Community Center

547 East 146th Street, Bronx NY

 

Featuring special keynote speakers and important panels being discussed such as Re-Entry Health, Employment and DSRIP & Back to the Future: Community Connections.

Keynote Speaker

Steven Rosenberg, Community Oriented Correctional Health Services (COCHS)

Featured Speakers

  • Ernie Drucker, Researcher & Author, A Plague of Prisons: The Epidemiology of Mass Incarceration in America
  • Anthony Feliciano, Commission on the Public’s Health System (CPHS)
  • Alison O. Jordan, Transition and Continuity Services, Correctional Health Services, NYCHHC
  • Edward Figueroa, Career Center and Fatherhood Initiative at Osborne Association
  • Speaker TBD, Release Aging People in Prison (RAPP)
  • Yolanda Johnson-Peterkin, Family Re-Entry Pilot Program at NYCHA

 Funded by the Elton John AIDS Foundation

Questions?  Contact: JamieCanton@HealthPeople.org | 718-585-8585 Ext.250

Details

Date:
October 2, 2015
Time:
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Event Category:
Website:
http://www.eventbrite.com/e/beyond-health-reform-beyond-re-entry-dsrip-and-decarceration-tickets-18578426574

Organizer

Unnamed Organizer
Phone:
718-585-8585 Ext.250

Venue

BronxWorks Betances Community Center
547 East 146th Street
Bronx NY, NY 10454 United States
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Phone:
718-585-8585 Ext.250