The Reckoning Part III: Transforming Systems to Achieve Family Justice and Integrity
Join us for our final convening in The Reckoning series.
Time & Link
Sep 27, 2024, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM EDT
Schomburg Center for Research, 515 Malcolm X Blvd, New York, NY 10037, USA
About the event
Join us on Friday, September 27, 2024, from 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM for “The Reckoning Part III: Transforming Systems to Achieve Family Justice and Integrity,” hosted by Narrowing the Front Door, Graham Windham, New York Foundling, and Good Shepherd. This event will focus on the self-examination and personal accountability of staff from Graham Windham, New York Foundling, and Good Shepherd. The event will include an open mic session for attendees to share their views and conclude with a discussion led by the three CEOs and Angela O. Burton on strategies to sustain progress and drive further improvements within child welfare. A lunch reception will follow the event.
Introduction and Keynote
- Amanda Wallace, Founder, Operation Stop ACS
Emcee:
- Joyce McMillan, Founder & Executive Director of JMACforFamilies
Panelists:
- Staff Representatives from Good Shepherd, Graham Windham, and New York Foundling
- Kimberly Watson, President & CEO, Graham Windham
- Melanie Hartzog, President & CEO, The New York Foundling
- Michelle Yanche, CEO, Good Shepherd Services
- Angela O. Burton, Attorney & Co-Chair, "Narrowing the Front Door Workgroup"