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Speakers (11)

Dr. Topeka

K Sam

Founder and CEO

The Ladies Of Hope Ministries

Social integration after incarceration, Parole and Probation, Family Reunification, Successful Reentry, Restorative Justice, Legislative Advocacy

Topeka K.

United States (New York)

New York City

Global

English

Gold

Member

Lauren

Reed

Communication and Community Engagement Coordinator

Alliance for Higher Education in Prison

Social integration after incarceration, Restorative Justice, Legislative Advocacy, Higher education in prisons, Successful Reentry

Lauren graduated from Rutgers University in 2017, making her the first person in her family to earn

United States (Colorado)

Denver

Global

English

Gold

Member

Alisa

Smedley

CEO/Founder

Coach Smedley's Training Center

Correctional Education, re-entry programs, Understanding poverty, Second Chance Pell, Parental Incarceration, Single Parenting

Positive, energetic, and experienced speaker on matters related to overcoming childhood trauma.

United States (New York)

Albany

North America

Gold

Member

Naquasia

Pollard

Executive Director

PureLegacee Inc

Homelessness, high risk youth, Serving at risk youth and their families, Housing equity, Education, Criminal Justice Reform

My dynamic, engaging and memorable style successfully transports all into a world of possibility

United States (Massachusetts)

Brooklyn

Global

English

Gold

Member

Tia

Ryans

Founding Executive Director

F.O.R.T.E. House (Forcing Out Recidivism Through Education)

Social integration after incarceration, Parole and Probation, Family Reunification, Successful Reentry, Restorative Justice, Legislative Advocacy

Tia Ryans is a political advocate and a direct witness to the insidious and detrimental impact of th

United States (New Jersey)

Global

English

Gold

Member

Sherry

Brent

Founder/CEO

Road To Redemption

incarceration

I have a unique and colorful story for women, veterans, formerly incarcerated, and business owners.

United States (California)

Moreno Valley

Global

English

Member

Kristy

Laschober

Author

Perfectly Flawed: Uncovering Your Greatest Purpose

Leadership, disruptor, Authentic and Unapologetic, Social integration after incarceration, Successful Reentry, Restorative Justice

We are not defined by our worst moments.

United States

New Orleans

Global

English

Gold

Member

Starling

Thomas

MFA

Communications Director

The Ladies of Hope Ministries

Social integration after incarceration, Parole and Probation, Family Reunification, Successful Reentry, Restorative Justice, Legislative Advocacy

Starling Thomas is a writer and director from Dallas, Texas.

United States (Texas)

Dallas

Global

English

Gold

Member

Regina

Wiley

Restorative Justice, Women Empowerment, Awakening Women, Black women designers, Black Women Entrepreneurs, Emerging Women Leaders

I'm very passionate about women, girls and families who have been impacted by the unjust system.

United States

BRONX

North America

English

Gold

Member

Nitchka

Granger

re-entry, Successful Reentry, Family Reunification, Criminal Justice System, police brutality, Legislative Advocacy

Nitchka Starling Granger is a noteworthy thought leader in family transformation.

United States (Louisiana)

Global

English

Gold

Member

Cassandra

Cean-Owens

Program Associate

REFORM Alliance

Refreshed and Blessed, Christian, Spirituality, Bible, The Holy Bible, Jesus Christ

We all come into this world for a reason.

United States (New York)

North America

South America

English

Gold

Member