
Summit Workshop Schedule
Workshop Session I
Friday May 27, 1:00-2:30pm
Maria Amaya– Helping Children of the Incarcerated Thrive
Carl Carpenter– One-on-One Ministry
Rachel Crawley— What Does “Evidenced-Based” Mean for Programs?
Dan Hanneken and D’Markus Thomas-Brown— The Reentry Opportunity Center Model
Karen Hart– A Biblically-based Program for the Minor-attracted Adult
Fred Nelson– Disruptive Networking: Creating an Online Reentry Marketplace
Joy Stevens and Ardic Fields– Trauma in the Incarcerated: Causes, Effects, Biblical Response
John Thomas– Creating a Culture of Discipleship and Multiplication
Workshop Session II
Friday May 27, 2:45-4:15pm
Don Allsman and Jarret Keith–Innovation in Reentry: Forming a Healthy Statewide Community of Returning Citizens
Jim Browning–Exploring Reentry through a Sr. Military Chaplain’s Lens
Reba Collins, James Clay, Mike Davis, Jami Nathan–From Lived Experience to Leaders
Vanessa Gardner–Family Reunification
Bradley Janowski–Funding the Reentry Non-Profit
Evelyn Lemly–Leadership: What your Staff and Volunteers need from you
Jennifer Lowrey–The Other Side of the Boat: John 21 Ministry Response to COVID
David Odom–Reaching Gen Z
Workshop Session III
Saturday May 28, 9:45-11:15am
Ruby Burris–Life and Spiritual Balance
Leticia Chavez-Paulette and Ilinda Jackson–Working with Justice-Involved Women Inside and Out
Vance Drum–Mental Health and Chaplains: At the Intersection of Self-Care and Care for others
Rich Esselstrom and Will Francis–The Onesiumus Vision for Reentry
Shawntelle Fisher–Reentry Simulation
Chelsea Friske and Monika Soto–Redemption and the Christian Response to the Criminal Justice System
Rick Johnson–Learning by Doing- Using Action Methods
Denise Strothers– Ministry to Families Impacted by Crime and Incarceration
Workshop Session IV
Saturday May 28, 12:30-2:00pm
Dwight Anderson—Unleashing the Power of God through Spiritual Warfare
Steve Lowe and Rick Johnson– Working with Justice-Involved Youth: What you need to know
Raymond Robyn–No One Leaves Alone: Reintegration Project Research Study
Karen Swanson–Motivational Interviewing Basics
Linda Thornbrugh and Christine Coleman–Shepherding Your Volunteers
Rod Thompson–Giving Returning Citizens their Best Chance to Succeed
Joe Williams and Jerry Blassingame–FAQ’s for Successful Reentry Ministry