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Last Sunday twenty-five amazing people from all over our community gathered to hear Jessica Ireland, senior manager at the Center for Effective Public Policy, present updates and do an introductory … Continue reading Pretrial Support Team Next Steps and Additional Training
Share this post:What: Asynchronous Read Along Group (participate in online discussions in your own time) Book: How to Raise an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi (podcast and interview with the author about this book) When: … Continue reading UUCC Caregiver Read Along Group: “How to Raise an Antiracist”
Share this post:Pleasantly surprised! My experience as Pretrial Support Volunteer Navigator.Wondering what I might be getting myself into, I signed up to volunteer as a Pretrial Support Navigator, a new UUCC ministry … Continue reading Pleasantly surprised! My experience as a Navigator.
Share this post:As a Navigator on UUCC’s Pretrial Support Team, I have had the pleasure of working with two men referred to us by the Public Defender’s Office. The first man was … Continue reading My Pretrial Support Notes from the Field
Share this post:Most of us (maybe all of us) were a little anxious to contact our first client for the Pretrial Support Team. What we found was that each person was happy … Continue reading Rewarding Experience for Pretrial Support!
Share this post:What an incredible start for our team of abolitionists! We continue to be incredibly successful in our work as 100% of all closed cases have resulted in zero jail or … Continue reading Pretrial Success Stories
Share this post:Neither rain nor cloudy day in Slavic Village could stay the Pretrial Support Team from the swift completion of our duties last weekend. With 19 volunteers we were able to … Continue reading Yard Clean Up Success!
Share this post:We have been incredibly successful in our work to date with 100% of closed cases resulting in zero prison time for our clients. Join our team as a Volunteer Navigator … Continue reading Pretrial Success!
Share this post:We are getting great feedback from the Public Defender’s office and from our clients! Big shout out to all our Volunteer Navigators in Cohort #1 who have been so stoic … Continue reading We’re making a positive impact! Join the Pretrial Support Team
Share this post:Saturday Nov. 9 9:30 AM to 12 noon. This is an opportunity to return to this congregation’s landscaping tradition: We could use your help.We will be preparing a community-wide … Continue reading Congregational Lasagna Mulch Party
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