WHAT: The inaugural meeting of the Joint Reentry Council, established by Governor Roy Cooper under Executive Order 303, issued Jan. 29, which directs all State Cabinet agencies to coordinate efforts in improving rehabilitation and reentry of offenders returning to their communities after incarceration. The Executive Order also joins North Carolina to Reentry 2030, a multistate initiative to improve services and expand opportunities for offenders as a means to reduce recidivism.
WHEN: 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 15
WHERE: Governor’s Crime Commission, 1201 Front St., Raleigh
WHO: Council members to be introduced and sworn in, as well as honored guests, speakers and a chance for public comment
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AGENDA:
10:00 — Welcome: Todd Ishee, secretary, N.C. Department of Adult Correction.
10:15 — Introductions: Newly appointed members to Joint Reentry Council.
10:45 — Review, Reentry 2030: Council of State Governments.
11:00 — Review, meetings/timeframes: Ziev Dalsheim-Kahane, policy advisor, Office of the Governor; George Pettigrew, deputy secretary, NCDAC Division of Rehabilitation and Reentry.
11:30 — Public comments.
11:45 — Closing remarks: George Pettigrew.