01/08/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 01/08/2025 10:37
Join us for an impactful event featuring Josh Spickler, Executive Director of Just City, a Memphis-based nonprofit committed to advocating for policies that uphold the right to counsel and reduce the impact of the criminal justice system on families and communities throughout Shelby County and Tennessee.
Event Highlights:
Josh will explore The Jericho Project, an innovative jail diversion initiative designed to support individuals with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders.
The Jericho Project's holistic approach aims to break cycles of recidivism and foster lasting recovery for participants, offering a transformative model for criminal justice reform and community resilience.
Don't Miss This Opportunity!
Discover cutting-edge strategies in criminal justice reform and how community-based solutions can drive meaningful change.
Event Details:
Date: Thursday, January 23, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CST
Location: Schreier Auditorium, 800 Madison Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee
Who Can Attend?
This event is part of the Co-Curricular Certificate on the Social Determinants of Health under our Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP). It is open to all UTHSC students, faculty, and staff, regardless of location.
For more information about the Co-Curricular Certificate, please contact Leadership and Service at [email protected].
We look forward to seeing you there!