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SOCIETY & JUSTICE Track at the TOGETHER Conference

Friday, April 19

8am - 7pm


Presented with the University of Virginia and C-VILLE Weekly

 

What creates a welcoming and equitable community with a shared vision for the future?


The Society and Justice track zooms out on the systems of our society. This day will feature critical conversations around criminal justice reform, art and culture, financial access and empowerment, and education. It is a sustained look at the ways in which the structures and resources of our community can be brought together to assist everyone and establish a shared conversation for the future.






 

Featured Speakers:



 


Agenda Overview:


Thursday

  • 1:00 PM - ReEntry Simulation

  • 6:00 PM - Kick off Cocktail

  • 7:00 PM - Film Premiere


Friday

  • 5:45 AM - Community Run w. Prolyfyck

  • 8:00 AM -  Coffee

  • 9:00 PM - Welcome

  • 9:30 AM - Sessions 1—3

  • 10:30 Am - Sessions 4—6

  • 12:00 PM - Lunch Break

  • 2:00 PM - Sessions 7—9

  • 3:30 PM - Sessions 10—11

  • 5:00 PM - Mixer at the Downtown Mall Block Party


Conference venues on the historic pedestrian Mall include the CODE Building, Common House, the Bradbury, and Vault Virginia.



 

Session Overview:

The Future of DEI

Innovative Public Education

Local Journalism

Creative Placemaking

Criminal Justice Reform

Homelessness

Affordable Housing


And MORE...


 

Badges:


Your badge includes all coffees, mixers, and sessions.



Check out the full TOGETHER Conference experience!




 


Closing out the day is a hometown favorite - the Downtown Mall Block Party! Grab a drink from a local bar, take a walk, check out galleries and shops, listen to live performances, and hang out with friends, old and new. 





 

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