This is a 1-hr presentation by a person from the CSI Program or other program in CSI/Dennis Gaddy’s network, followed by 1-hr presentation by Step-Up Ministry.
Class Contents
- Welcome and Introduction of Speaker
- CSI Exec. Dir. Dennis Gaddy shares brief version of his own Re-entry Success Story, and circumstances of founding CSI
- Dennis Describes CSI Areas of Support
- Direct Services: Housing, Jobs, Education
- Advocacy: Employment, e.g., “Ban the Box,” and Legislative, e.g., “Unlock the Vote”
- Speaker Presents
- Recent and Notable Themes Presented by Speakers:
- Turn Setbacks into Comebacks, Kings & Queens of Comeback
- Devastation to Destiny
- “Birth the Baby,” and “Keep Pushing”
- CSI Resources referred to by Client as “A Pot-Full O’ Help”
- Avoid doing Life Sentence on Installment Plan
- Value of Parents and Being a Parent
- Sometimes Your Personal Circle Must be Small
- SWIT: Success While In Transitio
- Aging out of “Criminality”
- Putting Prisons Out of Business
- Step-Up Ministry Presentation – Dennis Jarmon
- Resources for Job Hunters
- Resources for Life Skills
- Youth Program
- Recent and Notable Themes Presented by Speakers: