Facilitated Discussion: Library Services for the Justice-Involved
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Description:
This facilitated discussion is an opportunity for library staff in South Carolina to talk to each other, brainstorm, and exchange ideas. Participants will be able to share via audio or chat. Resources and ideas shared in this session will be preserved through a collaborative Google Document.
In this session, we will discuss library services to the justice-involved, which includes people who are incarcerated, recent releases, parolees, juveniles and adults, and others involved in the criminal justice system. A small panel will present, followed by an open discussion.
This session will be recorded.
Panelists:
- Breanne Smith, South Carolina State Library: Overview of SC Prison Systems
- Heather Pelham, Georgetown County Library: Sheriff's Re-Entry Program and library/detention center partnerships
- Nina Spinelli, Office of the Solicitor - Second Circuit, Aiken, Barnwell and Bamberg Counties: Juvenile Arbitration Programs
Location:
This webinar will take place virtually using Zoom. Instructions for joining will be emailed to those who are registered prior to the meeting.
Cost:
Free
Accessibility:
If you need a reasonable accommodation in order to participate, please contact the organizer as soon as possible.
Questions about the event?
Please contact Inclusive Services Consultant Caroline Smith at jcsmith@statelibrary.sc.gov.
Related LibGuide: Institutional Libraries by J. Caroline Smith
- Date:
- Monday, June 14, 2021
- Time:
- 3:00PM - 4:00PM
- Categories:
- Continuing Education