Where
This is an online event.Partnering with Probation and Parole - A webinar presented by Center for Employment Opportunities
Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. EST
Length: 1.5 hours
Location: Online webinar
Presenters: Christine Kidd, National Director of Program Innovation, Center for Employment Opportunities and a related subject matter expert
When working with clients in reentry, it’s critical to work effectively with probation and parole agencies. This hour and a half webinar will provide insight and strategies for partnering with probation and parole to support job placement.
Key learning objectives include:
- Identifying the differences and attributes between probation and parole
- How program referrals fit into a reentry process
- Best practices for staying in touch with Corrections agents
- Ethical challenges many professionals face when aligning program objectives with corrections agencies
CEO experts will also explore a high-level overview of their engagement process and next steps for community partners looking to take action to support this population.
This webinar is ideal for frontline staff, case workers and community organizations looking to train and hire individuals with a justice involved history. There will be an opportunity for Q&A with the experts to support the learning.
MEET THE TRAINERS
Christine Kidd is the National Director of Program Innovation for the Center of Employment Opportunities (CEO). Ms. Kidd's work focuses on identifying promising practices from within and outside CEO, scaling those practices across CEO’s 25+ offices, and sharing CEO's knowledge with allies in the reentry employment field. Ms Kidd will be a facilitator through all six webinars, tying together themes and lessons learned, while supported by subject matter experts in each topic to be addressed.
Learn more about CEO here: https://ceoworks.org/