Community Events

Events for people working in or wanting to learn more about the field of higher education in prison...

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Jun
2
2025
Monday
12 pm ET
Online

Community Conversation: Creating Access, Building Trust, and Investing in Reentry

Speakers from Reentry Sisters in Maine as well as Tufts University’s TUPIT and MyTERN programs will share more about their work, their future goals, and practical tips for how other nonprofit organizations and academic institutions can build sustainable models of support. In particular, the discussion will address gender-specific challenges and the unique needs of women in reentry as well as ongoing inequities in prison education and reentry.

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Alliance-hosted
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Jun
17
2025
Tuesday
2-4:30pm ET
Online

Workshop: Implementing Remote Employment and Work-Based Learning During Incarceration

This event is organized around our newly released implementation guide designed to support corrections officials, higher education administrators, potential employers, and aspiring student–professionals in exploring and implementing such opportunities.

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Alliance-hosted
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Jun
18
2025
Wednesday
3pm ET
Online

Building and Sustaining a Prison Education Program

Join the New England Board of Education and the New England Prison Education Collaborative for a panel discussion on building and sustaining effective Pell-eligible Prison Education Programs (PEPs). Experts will cover institutional support, DOC partnerships, the PEP approval process, and federal financial aid changes. Panelists include Ruth Delaney (Vera), Daniel McGloin (UMA), Gena Bianco (RWU), and Leah Maciejewski (WMCC).

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Community-hosted
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August
Aug
6
Aug
8
2025
Aug
8
2025
Friday
Wednesday - Friday
In-person
Tehachapi, CA

5th Annual BaseCamp 2025

A national summit and retreat for carceral educators, faculty, administrators, staff, and allies.

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Community-hosted
Region: West
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September
Sep
16
Sep
18
2025
Sep
16
2025
Tuesday
Tuesday - Thursday
In-person
Cincinnati, OH

2025 AJFO Conference

The 21st Biennial AJFO Conference will bring together criminal justice professionals, social service experts, advocates, and individuals with lived experience to support women and girls in the criminal justice system.

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Community-hosted
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