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2019 NLADA Annual Conference-Innovative Justice

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Alexis Davis

Michigan Community Resources
Paralegal
Detroit, Michigan

7:30am EST

Continental Breakfast Renaissance Foyer

8:30am EST

Opening Plenary Session Columbus BallroomAllyson Maynard-Gibson • Rashida Tlaib • Dennis Archer

10:00am EST

Break Renaissance Foyer

10:30am EST

Defender Caucus: Criminalization of Race and Poverty Mackinac Ballroom WestAaron Salter • April Frazier Camara • Loren Khogali • Melanca Clark • Chante Parker • Jonathan Sacks

12:00pm EST

Lunch on Your Own TBD

2:15pm EST

Census 2020: Strategies to Promote Census Participation Cadillac ASusan E. Reed • Shagufta Ahmed • Christy Williams Civil Public Defenders: Bridging the Criminal-Civil Divide to Achieve Transformative Change on Behalf of Communities Nicolet BRuna Rajagopal

2:30pm EST

Juvenile Life without Parole in Michigan: History, Response, and What’s Next Richard BDemetrius Knuckles • Kimberly Thomas • Alyson Robbins • Jonathan Sacks • Tina Olson

3:45pm EST

Break Renaissance Foyer

4:15pm EST

Untangling Racial Inequity with a Systems Thinking Model Marquette BKimberly Jones Merchant • Rasheedah Phillips Data Resources to Identify and Address Community Needs Mackinac Ballroom WestRobert Barge • Bristow Hardin • Jordon Layton

7:30am EST

Continental Breakfast Renaissance Foyer

8:30am EST

Organizational Alignment for Community Lawyering Marquette AKimberly Jones Merchant • Rasheedah Phillips Changing the Narrative about the Criminal Punishment System & Race Mackinac Ballroom EastANDREA NIEVES • Asia Johnson • Rabiah Burks • Vaidya Gullapalli • Marie Ndiaye

10:00am EST

Break Renaissance Foyer

10:30am EST

All Rise for Civil Justice: Using Stories to Advance Reform Cadillac BMartha Bergmark Holistic Legal Responses to the Youth Homelessness Crisis Brule AJamie Gullen • Kee Tobar • Mitchelle Woodson

12:05pm EST

NLADA Awards Luncheon Columbus Ballroom

2:30pm EST

Effective Succession Planning: Preparation for Continuity and Change Marquette BColleen Cotter • Lillian Johnson • Yvonne Mariajimenez • Lee Pliscou The Players in the School-to-Prison Pipeline Structure: Untangling the Complex Web of Inequities Mackinac Ballroom WestKimberly Jones Merchant

4:15pm EST

Getting Beyond the Numbers: Building Strategic Work to Achieve Systems Change Richard BKathleen Creamer • Maria Thomas-Jones • Cathy Carr It Takes a Village: Serving Students and Families with Lawyers in the Schools LaSalle BMeaghan McDermott • Amy Petkovsek