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September 30, 2016: Gender Impacts Symposium at Washington University

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STAR is proud to co-sponsor this upcoming symposium at Washington University in St. Louis.

Topic: Gender Impacts: Women and the Criminal Justice System

When: Friday, September 30, 2016, 9:30 am to 5:00 pm

Where:Washington University, Danforth Campus, Umrath Hall

Co-sponsored by: The Washington University Prison Education Project (PEP), Let’s Start, the Center for Women in Transition, Connections to Success, and STAR, with funding from the Gephardt Institute for Civic and Community Engagement

Registration fee: $5 (WU Students) $15 (General Public)

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September 22, 2016: Job and Resource Fair

STAR encourages area agencies to let their clients know about this upcoming Job and Resource Fair:

When: Thursday, September 22, 2016, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Where: Overland Community Center, 9225 Lackland, Overland, MO 63114

Featuring: One on one contact with employers

Note: Please bring resumes, business attire suggested

For more information: 314-448-4431

Sponsored by: Community Action Agency of St. Louis County

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Coffee Chat: July 26, 2016

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Date: Tuesday, July 26, 2016

Time: 10 am to Noon

Location: Employment Connection, 2838 Market Street, St. Louis, MO 63103

Cost: Free (Pre-registration required - only 35 registrations available)

Topic: Learning to Overcome Challenges!

Featuring: Employment Connection, Keys to Hope, Mark Twain Community Center, and the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis

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Diversion and Supervision Strategies for Young Offenders

On Thursday, June 23, 2016, at the William J. Harrison Education Center, STAR hosted a professional development session for St. Louis-area professionals who work with reentry communities. The panel discussion featured representatives from:  Corizon Health, Family Court of St. Louis County, MERS Missouri Goodwill Industries, Missouri Department of Corrections, and the United States District Court Eastern District of Missouri. The panelists offered insights on the challenges youth face in the reentry process. Circuit Judge Jimmie Edwards, founder of Innovative Concept Academy, provided an overview of the youth reentry field.

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June 23, 2016: Professional Development Series

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Diversion and Supervision Strategies for Young Offenders

Date: Thursday, June 23, 2016

Time: 8 am to Noon

Place: Harrison Center, 3140 Cass Ave, St. Louis, MO 63106

Speakers: Corizon Health, Family Court of St. Louis County, MERS Missouri Goodwill Industries, Missouri Department of Corrections, and the United States District Court Eastern District of Missouri

Cost: Free (Only 100 registrations available) - RSVP by Monday, June 20, 2016

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