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Maryland's Third Restorative Justice Conference
Expanding the Circle: Schools,Communities, Courts
Thurs. Evening, Nov. 18, Friday, Nov. 19, 2010
Howard Community College, Columbia, MD
Saturday 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., Nov. 20, 2010*
(*Film Screening: Concrete, Steel & Paint, true journey of Philadelphia inmates' clash with victims over outdoor mural)
Towson University, Towson, MD
For More Information: http://www.crimaryland.org/pdfs/CRIcatalogue.pdf
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About Us
Kinetics mission is to develop new ideas that work to strengthen social movements within the African-American community by bridging the gap between church and community and providing them with the tools and skills to pursue justice and better address the needs of those whom they serve.
... You will raise up the age-old foundations; And you will be called the repairer of the breach, The restorer of the streets in which to dwell. (Isaiah. 58:12)
Kinetics is a project of Fusion Partnerships, Inc. |
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The Beyond the Bricks Project of Baltimore, presents its FIRST community education program at Morgan State University on Friday November 12.
Noted psychiatrist, Dr. Frances Cress Welsing will discuss the need for understanding how racism as a system undergirds the education of Black people on a global level. Her book The Isis Papers: Keys to the Colors, one of the bestselling books by a Black author of all time is a must read for anyone working with children in public school systems.
This lecture is free and open to the public
WHEN: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2010
WHERE: MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY CHAPEL, 4307 Hillen Road
TIME: 7:00 PM (doors open at 6:30 and seating is limited)
COST: FREE
For further information:
CALL: 443-885-4800 or email stacie.jharris@yahoo.com, or rwinbush@usit.net
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Special Guests Include:
Dr. Lisa Williams
Office of Equity and Assurance
Baltimore County Public Schools
Mr. Ken Dickson
Office of Gifted and Talented Education
Baltimore County Public Schools
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RSVP: www.generationatrisk.eventbrite.com
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1st ANNUAL HE MATTERS Power of One CONFERENCE
Laurel, MD- The 1st annual HE MATTERS Power of One Conference will be held at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab in Laurel (11100 Johns Hopkins Rd., Laurel, MD 20723) on Saturday, November 13, 2010 from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.
The conference will feature business and community leaders as workshop presenters, dynamic speakers such as the Chief Judge of the State of MD, Robert Bell and former NFL player and Coppin State University's Athletic Director Derrick Ramsey.
The mission of the conference is to empower young males between the ages of 7 and 15, and help them understand the power they possess within themselves to make a difference in the world. The young men will be exposed to workshops on education, the impact of gangs on them and the community, the power of one, and the important transformation from boys to men.
This thought provoking, impactful day will include an awards ceremony honoring young men who have excelled in the areas of Academics, Community Service, as well as Achievement and Character. All boys ages 7 to 15 are eligible to win. To nominate any deserving candidate, simply visit the conference website, www.hematters.net.
Anyone interested in sponsorship, volunteering or registering for the conference, please visit www.hematters.net or call (410) 235-2119.
This event is being hosted by A Step Closer Foundation, Inc. and Universal Impact, LLC.
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ChangingFatherhood.com
 On Saturday, November 27, 2010 at Bus Boys & Poets 14th & V Streets, NW., Washington, DC from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. we will be launching Changing Fatherhood.
ChangingFatherhood.com will serve as advocacy based fatherhood web sitefocused on redefining the images of Black fathers and men. The web site will speak to all aspects of fatherhood. Sections will address married, single, divorced, incarcerated (coming home) & long distance dads. The web site launch will feature an exciting discussion around the role offathers. The discussion will be hosted by Harold Fisher of HowardUniversity Radio Station-WHUR's (FM 96.3) the Daily Drum is a weekly talk radio program. Following the discussion we will unveil the web site and engage the audience about questions related to responsible fatherhood and manhood. Please RSVP by Tuesday, Nov 23, 2010. Contact our office at 410.467.1605. All the best, David Miller, M.Ed.Chief Visionary Officer & Co-FounderUrban Leadership Institutewww.urbanyouth.org410.467.1605 (Local)877.339.4300 (Toll Free)
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