Our Work
Linking Solutions to Violence Summit
September 26, 2024
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Jackson Convention Complex
105 E. Pascagoula St.
Jackson, MS 39201
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Agenda
Registration
10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Opening Remarks
10:15 a.m. -10:30 a.m.
Dr. Lei Zhang, Mr. Fred Womack, Dr. Matt Kutcher
Group Breakout Discussions (Co-occurring)
10:35 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Perspectives of Firearm Injured and Injurer
Mr. Fred Womack & Operation Good Team
Intervention Strategies to Address Root Causes of Violence
Dr. Matt Kutcher
Conflict, Retaliation, and Resolutions to Violence
Mr. Jarvis Jones, Mr. Benny Ivey, Mr. John Knight, Mr. Terun Moore
Lunch & Visit Resource Tables
12:00 p.m. - 12:40 p.m.
Afternoon
Data Gallery Walk
12:45 p.m. - 1:05 p.m.
MS-VIP Team
Group Breakout Discussions (co-occurring)
1:10 p.m. - 1:55 p.m.
Head 2 Heart: How Violence Impacted Me - A look at intimate partner violence, gun violence injury and the effects in the aftermath
Group A: Open Discussion (Male Perspective) Mr. Allan Cole
Group B: Open Discussion (Female Perspective) Ms. Alicia Nichols
Resource Education: Q&A Session - A resource exchange that allows further opportunity to connect
Closing & Evaluation Announcement
2:00 p.m.
Judge Carlyn Hicks & Ms. Michelle Brassfield