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Advocacy Day in Detroit, Michigan

Noon

Location:

Nazarene Missionary Baptist Church 901 Melbourne Street Detroit, MI 48211

Michigan has the most people serving Juvenile Life without Parole in the world. Join our advocacy day to put JLWOP to an end this year.

Attendees will participate in a training on grassroots legislative advocacy and hear from a variety of experts, including former juvenile lifers, victims of youth violence, and Michigan legislators.

Learn about the legislation

We’ll learn about SB 119-23/HB 4160-64, legislation that would abolish JLWOP.

Hear from experts

You’ll hear from former juvenile lifers, victims of youth violence, and Michigan legislators.

Get trained to advocate

Attendees will participate in a training on grassroots legislative advocacy.

Get lunch

Lunch and refreshments will be provided.

For all media inquiries, please contact Callie King-Guffey.

For all general inquiries, please contact Preston Shipp.