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Summit At-A-Glance
Modesto Junior College • West Campus
2201 Blue Gum Avenue • Modesto, CA 95350 • Information: 209.575.7991

Friday, November 6th

Time: Event:
8:00 - 8:05 a.m. Opening: Wendy Byrd - Director Student Development and Campus Life
8:05 - 8:15 a.m. Welcome: Dr. Richard Rose - President, Modesto Junior College
Welcome: Kristin Olsen - Vice Mayor, City of Modesto
8:15 - 8:45 a.m. Reentry Impact: Michael Carrington - COO, CROP Foundation
8:45 - 9:30 a.m. DVD Presentation: James Young - Homeward Bound Inc. (Sierra Hall)
Workshops: Morning Session • 10:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Parole and Family Support

Dr. Sandra Thomas, Council Member - City of Altadena (Moderator)


  
Housing and Social Services

Jose Garza, National LULAC Housing Director (Moderator)


  
Substance Abuse /Mental Health Issues

Honorable Judge Richard Vlavianos, San Joaquin County Superior Court (Moderator)


  
Transitioning from Incarceration to Community

Mary Lattimore , Warden - Central California Women’s Facility (Moderator)


  
12:30 - 2:30 p.m. Lunch
  Lunch Program MC: Mickie Luna - Chair Chicano Latino Caucus
Featured Speaker: Alice Huffman - President CA NAACP
Featured Speaker: Rosa Rosales - LULAC National President

Keynote Speaker: Matt Cate - Secretary CDCR
Keynote Speaker: Introduced by Warden Mary Lattimore

Remarks: Michael Carrington - CROP Foundation

Closing Remarks: Reverend Amos J. Brown - National NAACP
Workshops: Afternoon Session • 2:45 - 5:00 p.m.
Best Practices for Re-Entry Programs

JJ Anderson, Public Affairs Director - San Diego DA Office (Moderator)


  
Education, Job Training and Employment

Jose Rodriquez, Chair - Los Angeles Reentry Roundtable (Moderator)


  
Juvenile Reentry and Youth Services

Valarie Frazier, Supervising Parole Agent III - Division of Juvenile Parole Operations - CDCR (Moderator)


  
Overcoming Barriers for Early Release Inmates

David De Luz , Director - Sacramento Urban League (Moderator)


  

Saturday, November 7th

Time: Event:
8:00 a.m. Call to Order: Richard H Jacques - Homeward Bound Inc. CEO / Long Beach CA
  Invocation: Reverend Willie Douglas - CA NAACP / Chair / RA
  Introductions: Mickie Luna - Chair Chicano Latino Caucus DP
8:15 a.m. Legislative Breakfast Moderator: Anna Caballero - Assembly Member (D) - Salinas CA.
Overview Workshops: 8:30 a.m.
  Oral Presentation / Written Reports (10 Minute Limit per Report)
  • Parole and Family Support - Dr. Sandra Thomas(Moderator)
  • Housing and Social Services - Jose Garza (Moderator)
  • Substance Abuse and Mental Health - Judge Richard Vlavianos (Moderator)
  • Transitioning from Incarceration to Community - Mary Latimore (Moderator)
  • Best Practices for Re-Entry Programs - JJ Anderson (Moderator)
  • Education, Job Training and Employment - Jose Rodriquez (Moderator)
  • Juvenile Reentry and Youth Services - Valarie Fraizer (Moderator)
  • Overcoming Barriers for returning Felons - David Deluz (Moderator)
9:45 a.m. Open Discussions / Development of Summary Analysis Outline
11:00 a.m. Break
11:15 a.m. Resume
  Wrap-up Open Discussions
  • Target Key Legislator’s for Presentation of Document Created from LB
  • Appoint a Black Brown Summit Special Committee to visit Key Legislator’s
12:30 p.m. Assessment of Black Brown Summit / Suggestions / Improvements / Los Angeles
  Adjournment
   
The California Black-Brown Summit would like to thank the CROP Foundation for sponsoring the Luncheon and Continental Breakfast.