SYMPOSIUM---Agenda

 

Thursday, September 23, 2010 


7:45–8:45

REGISTRATION

8:30-8:45

Welcome Remarks 
Lynn Lee, Pikes Peak Restorative Justice Council & Adah MacIndoe, Workout Ltd.

8:45-9:45

The Promise and the Challenge of Restorative Justice for Victims
Howard Zehr,  Center for Justice & Peacebuilding

9:45-10:30

Introduction to Nonviolent Communication to Empower Restorative Justice
Kathy Ziola,  Center for Nonviolent Communication

10:30-10:45

Break

10:45-11:00

Restorative Mediation Project
Ken Jaray, The Law Firm of Jaray & Webster, LLC.

11:00-11:45

Victim’s Panel-Experience with Restorative Practices
Sandy Eversole, Sharletta C. Evans

11:45-12:00

John Gallagher Volunteer of the Year Award
Pikes Peak Restorative Justice Council Lifetime Achievement Award
presented by Richard Randall, KVOR Radio Host

12:00-12:45

12:10-12:40

Lunch on site  (included in your registration)

The Nuts and Bolts of Restorative Justice (offered during lunch)
Manitou Springs High School Students 

Location

Breakout

Breakout

Breakout

12:45-2:00

Restoring Justice: Identifying and Integrating Restorative Practices within the Criminal Justice System

Matt Riede, Jefferson County

Using Peace Circles in Schools & Communities

Kiri Saftier, Circle Keeper & Facilitator
Cheryl O'Shell, People Offering People Support Program, Thompson School District

COVA Victim Rights Act (VRA) Course

Dan Griffin, COVA Training Coordinator

2:00-2:15

Break

Location

Breakout

Breakout

Breakout

2:15-3:30

Community Circles: Building a Restorative Path for Re-entry in to our Community

Amanda Nagl, Estes Park Police Department

Restorative Practices in Schools:  An interactive Overview of Restorative Justice in Denver Public Schools

Holly Gorman, Denver Public Schools

RJColorado.org & RJ Colorado Online are New Tools to Support & Promote Your RJ Program

Mary Carr & Deb Witzel, Teaching Peace

3:30-3:45

Break

3:45-4:45

Integrating Restorative Justice Principles and Practices into Local Programs

Pat Ruffini, Teen Court
Jerry O’Hare, Neighborhood Justice & Juvenile Diversion
Laurie Wood, Manitou Springs School District 14
Stan Garnett,  Boulder County DA

Pete Lee, Panel Moderator

The Intersections between Bullying Intervention Models and RJ Principles and Practices; Promises and Pitfalls

Alice M. Price & Luke Yoder, Center for Restorative Programs

Thinking On Your Feet (or in your seat) in the Heat of the Moment

Deb Witzel, Teaching Peace
Leslie Maya-Charles, 19th Judicial District Restorative Justice Partnership
Randall Huntsberry, Listening Unlimited
Kevin Pugh, Flagstaff Academy

Friday, September 24


8:30 – 9:00

REGISTRATION

8:50-9:00

Welcome Remarks 
Lynn Lee, Pikes Peak Restorative Justice Council & Adah MacIndoe, Workout Ltd.

9:00-11:45

A Dialogue with Howard Zehr,  Center for Justice & Peacebuilding

11:45-1:15

Lunch on Your Own

1:15-4:15

Getting to the Heart of the Matter    
Kathy Ziola, Center for Nonviolent Communication

Agenda subject to change

Graduate credit available at the symposium.  15 CLE credits from the El Paso County Bar Association & 1 Graduate Credit from UCCS for attending both days.  Forms will be available at the symposium.   For more EPCBA information, contact Claire Anderson epcba@qwestoffice.net or for UCCS information, contact Jeannette Holtham YouthTransformationCenter@gmail.com.

 

PPRJ and Symposium and Sponsor Information:

Lynn Lee
719 640-1650
lynnglee@aol.com

Symposium and Sponsor Information:

Robin Spaulding
719-641-2579
robin@cascadingconnections.com

Symposium Registration Assistance only:

Sharon Dobson
719 205-0071
sharon@cascadingconnections.com