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Thursday, April 23, 2009

Parental Engagement and Juvenile Justice Town Hall Forum




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  Parental Engagement and Juvenile Justice Town Hall Forum 
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 African-American juveniles make up 85% of its juvenile justice system population in Cook County - and this is one of the reasons why black students are dropping out of school. 
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Find out what you and your children can do about this.
 
This discussion will focus on the racial disparities in the Juvenile Justice System - and ways to keep students out of the system.
 
 
Featured speakers include:
David Wells
 Executive Director, Juvenile Intervention Support Center
 Annazette Collins,
Illinois State Representative (10th District)
Chairman of Juvenile Justice Reform Committee
Kathleen Bankhead
Chief, Juvenile Justice Bureau, Cook County State's Attorney
 Edith Crigler
Associate Director, Chicago Area Project
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Thursday, April 30, 2009
Chicago Urban League
4510 S. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60653
6:00 p.m.  - 8:00 p.m.
Light refreshments will be served.
 
  Please RSVP to
Candace Willis
(773) 451-3610
cwillis@thechicagourbanleague.org
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Chicago Urban League | 4510 Michigan Avenue | Chicago | IL | 60653
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