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

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Jul
17
2025
Thursday
8am - 1:45pm ET
In-person
Chester, VA

Building Consensus: Aligning Prison Education, Employment, and Economic Growth in Virginia

Building Consensus: Aligning Prison Education, Employment, and Economic Growth in Virginia is a half-day convening celebrating the second anniversary of Pell grant reauthorization for college programs in jails and prisons. This cross-sector gathering will bring together Virginia leaders to explore how college programs in prison can advance Virginia's talent expansion strategy, while meaningfully addressing projected long-term workforce shortages.

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Community-hosted
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Jul
30
2025
Wednesday
2pm ET
Online

Community Conversation | The Jailhouse Lawyer: Legal Learning Behind Bars

Join us for a discussion around Calvin Duncan's new book, The Jailhouse Lawyer. Calvin will say more about the ins and outs of legal education behind bars, the power of peer-to-peer knowledge, and the role incarcerated legal advocates play in shaping justice from the inside.

Will be recorded
Registration required
Alliance-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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