Highrock Beyond Bars invites you to gather with and on behalf of those affected by incarceration to encourage practitioners, engage with stories of change, and be equipped in the pursuit of justice, redemption, and restoration.

This year’s conference will focus on being Locked in Solidarity with those who are currently and formerly incarcerated, particularly in relation to their experiences of trauma before, during and after incarceration and their journeys of healing. The conference will feature leaders with lived experience of incarceration and long-time experience working directly with returning citizens and people who are currently incarcerated. Among others, we’ll be hearing from:

1. Joy Stevens: Trauma Healing Trainer of Facilitators in jails and prisons domestically and internationally
2. Milton Jones (Boston’s Louis Brown Peace Institute)
3. TJ Weaver (Chaplain at Massachusetts Correctional Institute – Shirley)
4. Sophea Sou-Krauss (Thrive Communities)
5. Todd Fournier (Highrock Church)
6. Chris Bolder, Bolder Faith LLC
7. Jua Robinson, Boston Collaborative

All conference participants are invited to an optional lunch following the morning’s programming.

There is no cost to this conference.

Register here to attend so that we have an accurate count for lunch.

Contact Joe Marcucci, joem@highrock.org, for more information.