DEIJ/Racial Justice Meet Up: Open Space
Virtual Virtual EventFacilitated by Dr. Lori James
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Facilitated by Dr. Lori James
This 60-minute virtual gathering is designed as a practical, working session—not a webinar. Together, we will: Workshop active campaigns involving statutes, rules, budget advocacy, and administrative reforms. Exchange model bill language, fiscal notes, one-pagers, and testimony templates. Coordinate strategy on […]
Designed specifically for public defense professionals of all job types across the country, this course provides practical tools, proven frameworks, and real-time support to elevate your leadership.
This 60-minute virtual gathering is designed as a practical, working session—not a webinar. Together, we will: Workshop active campaigns involving statutes, rules, budget advocacy, and administrative reforms. Exchange model bill language, fiscal notes, one-pagers, and testimony templates. Coordinate strategy on […]
NAPD is co-sponsoring this webinar with Dr. Cherise Fanno Burdeen, Alison Bloomquist, and Professor Ieshaah Murphy, as the first training in an NAPD series on Emotional Intelligence in Public Defense. The next session is scheduled for July 15th with Dr. […]
We are going to get together and talk about what’s on your mind. Including what’s been going on with you, your office and client’s. JONATHAN “Jon” LYON is currently the Investigator Resource Coordinator, past Member Support Coordinator and […]
The Dark Tetrad is a constellation of four interrelated personality traits: narcissism, psychopathy, Machiavellianism, and sadism. These four traits are typified by grandiosity, manipulativeness, lack of empathy, and indifference to the well-being of others. The Dark Tetrad is linked to […]
Discussing My Book Chapter: Race Theories, Anti-Racism, and Applications for Health. When we know what harms and what heals, neutrality becomes a choice—and justice becomes a responsibility. Presented by Dr. Sharon Duncan-Jones (Eversley) My chapter, Race Theories, Antiracism, and Applications […]
Navigating the shift from colleague to supervisor can be challenging, often filled with uncertainty and concerns about relationship dynamics. This mini session will focus on balancing professionalism with existing connections to foster fairness, consistent treatment, and open communication. LaTorya Blackwell […]
This 60-minute virtual gathering is designed as a practical, working session—not a webinar. Together, we will: Workshop active campaigns involving statutes, rules, budget advocacy, and administrative reforms. Exchange model bill language, fiscal notes, one-pagers, and testimony templates. Coordinate strategy on […]
Featuring Anthony Williams, CEO of Mindwell.co (click to learn more about Anthony) . Anthony will join us to share his perspectives on wellness and community resilience and to answer questions from the group. ANTHONY WILLIAMS Founder and Practitioner Anthony has […]
During this week's social worker meetup we will talk about how we are using mitigation for early-stage case advocacy, whether prepetition or predisposition. If we can be called in early to develop mitigation, our mitigation information can be used in […]
