CRI Maryland's 2025 Restorative Justice Conference
We are excited to invite you to join us for a day filled with training, sharing information, and connecting with others who share your interest in Restorative Justice (RJ). Whether you are brand new to RJ or simply curious about it, we have something special in store for you. Trust us, you definitely don't want to miss out on this fun and informative event that will take place On November 14, 2025 at Towson University's Northeastern campus.
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Register for Day 2 using the link on this flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/182WbfWEaDP3ex4Hd9BBZcwnotyz7aub3/view?usp=sharing
Please see below for more information about Day 2!
RJ Panelist Event and Break Out Discussions:
Introduction by Panel Facilitator, Barbara Sugarman Grochal, Center for Dispute Resolution at University of Maryland School of Law (Ret.)
Panelists:
Kendra Jobe – Juvenile Diversion, Peace Orders, Baltimore City
Jeneen Stewart, Supervisor Student Supports, Frederick County Public Schools
Cindy Williams, J.D., Juvenile States Attorney, Howard County (Ret.), Youth Diversion - Restorative Reflections
Jennifer Williams, ADR Resources Specialist, MACRO
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Thank you for attending Day 1!
Please see below for more information about Day 1!
Proclamation and Speakers
Introduction: Host, Robin McNair, CRI Chair and Restorative Approaches Coordinator, Prince George’s County Public Schools
Maryland Governor’s Proclamation of International Restorative Justice Week
Speaker: Lauren Abramson, Ph.D. – Founder of Community Transformation, LLC
History and State of RJ in MD Today
Speaker: Kathryn Rockefeller, J.D. – School Climate Specialist, Anne Arundel County Public Schools. Restorative Justice in MD Schools Today and the Importance of Connecting Community-Building with Accountability
Closing: Timothy Johnson, Positive Solutions Unlimited
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