Find out how you can be the change we all want to see.... at the League of Women Voters of Virginia "Justice Weekend."

The virtual event is free and open to all! Come for both days or drop in for sections. Invite your friends and colleagues from partner organizations.

Agenda:

10 – 11 A Opening: Dr. Janice Underwood , Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer of Virginia.

11A -12:30P Criminal Justice -

Da'Quan Love, Executive Director, NAACP Virginia

Dorothy Tompkins, MD - Founder, Georgia’s Friends Hope Heals

Christopher Neuhard - Lieutenant and Assistant Commander , Stafford County Police

Kari Norris - Emergency Services Coordinator, Rappahannock Area Community Services Board

12:30 – 1:00P Lunch Break

1:00 2:30P -Criminal Justice - (Gun Violence Protection and Domestic Violence)

Diana Ortiz, M.Ed., LPC, President and CEO of Doorways Arlington

2:30 – 3:00P - Break

3:00 – 4: 30 – Community Justice - (Transportation, Affordable Housing and Environmental Justice.)

Jennifer Mitchell, Executive Director of the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation

Regina Chaney Senior Housing Education Specialist , Center for Housing Education at Housing Opportunities Made Equal (HOME) of Virginia.

Adele McClure, Executive Director , VA Legislative Black Caucus.

Christie Marra, Director of Housing and Advocacy, Virginia Poverty Law Center.

Karen Camplin Environment and Climate Justice chair for the Virginia State Conference NAACP

Robert K. Nelson Director of the Digital Scholarship Lab and Head of Digital Engagement in Boatwright Library, University of Richmond

Sept 19

12:00 – 1:00 P – Opening Speaker - Lilian Aluri, American Association of People with Disabilities, REV UP Voting Campaign Coordinator

1:00 P – 3:30P Voting Justice – (Election Security, Money in Politics, Redistricting and Voting Access)

Paul Smith, Vice President of Litigation and Strategy, Campaign Legal Center and Georgetown University Law Center.

Allison Robbins. President, Voter Registrars Association of Virginia, Director of Elections & General Registrar for Wise County, VA.

Jennifer Carroll Foy, Public Defender, Former member of the Virginia House of Delegates

Eric W. Claville, Executive Advisor to the President (Interim), Governmental Relations, Norfolk State University

3:30 – 4:00P – Break

4:00 – 5:30P – Youth Justice (Childcare and Education.)

Dr. Robert Perkins, Norfolk State University

Kyleigh Hynes, Safe Schools, Coordinator, Equality Virginia

Chad Stewart, Manager of Education Policy and Development, The Commonwealth Institute.

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