
| DATE OF EVENT: | November 15, 2008 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
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| TITLE OF EVENT: | Restorative Justice Symposium |
| LOCATION: | William Head Institution
6000 William Head Road Victoria, B.C. V9C 0B5 |
| ATTENDANCE: | Site-cleared guests
Approved volunteers Staff and inmates |
| PRESENTER(S): | Keynote Speaker will be Dr. Gabor Mate, specialist in treatment of addiction in Vancouver's lower East Side and author of In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts.
Two inmates Bob and Dave will also be speaking. |
| SUMMARY: | Speakers followed by a group discussion. This is the 11th Symposium that the coalition has sponsored at William Head Institution |
| CONSIDERATIONS: | Food and beverages will consist primarily of soup and sandwiches prepared in Food Services area prior to the event. |
| CONTACT: | For more info, please contact Derrek Hutchings at (250) 391-7040 or Hutchingsdn@csc-scc.gc.ca.
For more information on the coalition at William Head, you can also contact David Hough at houghdd@telus.net. |
| PLANNING PARTNERS: | The inmate-run Restorative Justice Coalition in conjunction with their outside restorative justice volunteers. |