SAVANNAH, GA - The Savannah-Chatham Reentry Council, in collaboration with the Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce, Dismas Charities Inc. and the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Georgia are hosting a conference for local business leaders. The discussions will educate attendees on the incentives, strategies and solutions surrounding the employment of returning citizens (individuals recently released from incarceration). The conference will feature remarks from state, local and federal government officials, employers, and community leaders. A Q&A session will follow the presentations.
Event: Savannah-Chatham Reentry Council Conference
Date/Time: Feb. 17, 2016
9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location: Savannah Civic Center
3rd Floor Ballroom
301 W. Oglethorpe Ave.
Savannah, GA 31401
Participants: Mayor Eddie DeLoach
District Attorney Meg Heap
U.S. Attorney Edward J. Tarver
Bill Hubbard, Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce President
Van Johnson, Alderman
Miscellaneous: Press should arrive by 8:30 a.m.
Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys