Name: Navigating Correctional Systems: Guidance for Families and Advocates
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Location: 517 Livingston Ave

Navigating Correctional Systems: Guidance for Families and Advocates

Join us for an insightful session on navigating correctional systems, offering support and guidance for families and advocates.
About this Event

Navigating Correctional Systems: Practical Guidance for Families and Advocates

Presenter: Alison Coleman of the Osborne Association

Date and Time: January 21st 12pm-1pm

Location: Hope House Rec Center 517 Livingston Ave Albany

*There is no virtual option.

Join us to learn more about how to support loved ones that are justice-involved. This presentation will share useful information and involve interactive discussion for families and advocates to implement.

About Alison Coleman

For the last 15 years, Alison has managed 19 NYS Pr*son visiting centers, through the Osborne Association. She was a Pr*son family member for 25 years and as such, created Pr*son Families of New York, Inc. in the early 1980s. She has a historical perspective on incarceration as well as a wealth of information on finessing the Pr*son and Pr*son visiting experience. Alison enjoys teaching Pr*son basics, as well as more advanced topics like programs, transfers, pre-release and reentry.