May 16th, 2023 by WCBC Radio

On Thursday, May 18, 2023, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland will join the sponsor, My Covenant Place, and the Maryland Division of Parole and Probation, the Maryland Statewide Alliance for Returning Citizens and the Prince George’s County State’s Attorney’s Office to host the Maryland Statewide Reentry and Justice-Involved Conference, a full day conference being held at First Baptist of Glenarden-Ministry Center, 3600 Brightseat Road, Landover, MD 20706.  The conference is free and open to the public, but registration is required for all attendees. 

A free continental breakfast and lunch will be provided for all participants and parking is also free.  Interactive panel topics include: best practices; juvenile justice; diversion programs; women and reentry; mental/physical health; law enforcement; stability after reentry; funding for programs; and challenges and solutions.  You may register at: https://bit.ly/3LEHMSK.  For more information, please call (410) 209-4976.

This conference and events like it, are components of the U.S. Attorney’s Office’s violent crime reduction strategy.  In addition to the office’s enforcement efforts to remove violent criminals with guns from our communities, the U.S. Attorney’s Office has initiated outreach, intervention and prevention efforts to support and invest in communities plagued by violence, such as this reentry and justice-involved conference.