Restoration, Reformation, and Re-Entry with Pastor Tony Lowden
2nd Southernmost Illinois Conference on Criminal Justice
When
Sep
20
–
Sep 21, 2024
times vary
Cost
Free.
Registration is Required.
This event is presented by Illinois Humanities grantee partner and Southern Foreground Rural Initiative Hub Member Legacy Training, Inc.
Legacy Training, Inc. presents its second Southernmost Illinois Conference on Criminal Justice
Register to attend this free conference that features a fine arts show, artists' talk panels, and information about best practices and evidence based solutions to improve the criminal justice system. Join your peers to learn, support, and uplift each other in this important work.
The conference is proud to have Pastor Tony Lowden, former executive director of the Federal Interagency Council on Crime Prevention and Improving Reentry, as the keynote speaker.
Schedule
- Friday, September 20, 2024: 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
- Saturday, September 21, 2024: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
More about...
Pastor Tony Lowden
Pastor Tony Lowden is the former pastor of Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, where his congregation includes former President Jimmy Carter, and he is a chaplain for the Secret Service in Southwest Georgia.
Pastor Lowden was appointed by the White House in 2020 as Executive Director of the Federal Interagency Council on Crime Prevention and Improving Reentry in 2020. He was appointed by Governor Nathan Deal in 2012 to the State Charter School Commissioner.
After serving as project coordinator for the Justice Reinvestment Initiative, Lowden served as the Director of Faith and Justice Initiative for the Governor’s Office of Transition Support and Reentry.
Legacy Training, Inc.
Originally named, Legacy Training and Development, Inc. and also known as “Legacy,” the organization was conceived in gratitude and the desire to impact people in a meaningful, lasting way.
Legacy’s original co-founder, Robert Anthony Ketchens, and its current executive director, Lynne Chambers, grew up in circumstances where others have not survived. They combined the collective lessons they learned in their professions, their passions, and their desire to serve our community as our way of expressing our gratitude.
Today, Legacy Training, Inc. is committed to promoting health and expanding the arts in underserved communities.
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