Palm Beach County Reentry Summit Sponsored by SYLVESTER FOUNDATION
REENTRY SUMMIT 2020
Palm Beach County
October 21-23, 2020 – West Palm Beach Florida
Hilton Palm Beach Airport
The Reentry Summit will be held in beautiful West Palm Beach, Florida and is a perfect venue to share best practices and identify opportunities to collaborate on reentry solutions and programs. Workshops will address a variety of topics including innovative funding solutions, integration of peer specialists, overcoming barriers, behavioral health care, housing, employment, creating a reentry system, racial diversity, gender responsiveness, evidence based practices, juvenile services, and many more related topics.
Summit Partnerships
Presented by Palm Beach County’s Nationally Recognized Reentry Collaborative
Co-chaired by Florida Atlantic University and PBC Public Defenders Office.
Community partners include: Palm Beach County Department of Public Safety, Florida Atlantic University, School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Public Defender’s Office – 15th Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County School District, Palm Beach County Sherriff’s Office, National Association of Mental Illness, Palm Beach State College, Gulfstream Goodwill Industries, Florida Department of Corrections, Riviera Beach Justice Service Center, Matthew 25 Ministries, CareerSource, Plunk Designs, Wordsmith Communications, and Phyllis and Harvey Sandler School of Social Work.
Keynote Speakers
- Florida Department of Corrections Secretary Mark Inch
- Returning Citizen / Musician with a Message SaulPaul
- Additional keynote speakers TBA
Who Should Attend
Community leaders, government officials, non-profits, policy makers, correctional professionals, law enforcement personnel, legal services, foundations, philanthropists, academia, students, businesses, health care professionals, faith based entities, human resources professionals, returning citizens and families, and others interested in reentry services.
Why You Should Attend
The reentry movement is at a crucial point throughout the nation – over the past few years, significant progress has been achieved in the field nationally, but there are still critical challenges that need to be addressed so that outcomes continue to improve. This summit will bring people from across the nation to network, share best practices, exchange ideas, and advocate for systemic reform.
*In conjunction with each course: General CEUs for Florida licensed LCSWs, LMFTs, LMHCs and Psychologists. FAU Phyllis and Harvey Sandler School of Social Work is an approved provider of the Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, and counseling and the Florida Board of Psychology (BAP #50-6251).
CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS
Accepting Proposals Through February 15, 2020
REGISTER HERE
Registration will open April 6, 2020
BOOK YOUR HOTEL HERE
Coming Soon
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
Secretary Mark Inch – Florida Department of Corrections
TBA – TBA
SaulPaul – Returning Citizen / Musician with a Message
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PANELISTS:
TBA – TBA
SUMMIT DETAILS
WHEN:
October 21-23, 2020
WHERE:
Hilton Palm Beach Airport
COST:
$325 (includes breakfast, lunch, and cocktail reception)
PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE:
Wednesday:
4:00 p.m. – Registration opens
5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. – Welcome Reception
Thursday:
7:30 a.m. – Registration Opens
8:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. – Breakfast and Keynote Address
10:45 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. – Breakout Sessions
12:15 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. – Lunch and Keynote Address
2:30 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. – Breakout Sessions
Friday:
7:30 a.m. – Registration Opens
8:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. – Breakfast and Keynote Address
10:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. – Breakout sessions
12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. – Lunch and Keynote Address
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