206 | Housing Is Survival: Meaningful Access for People on Criminal Registries
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Workshop
| Wednesday, April 10, 2024 |
| 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM |
| Room 210-211 |
Session Overview
The purpose of this session is to explore the current limitations and systemic barriers faced by people on criminal registries when navigating housing, and to challenge a diversity of stakeholders to envision what housing justice looks like for all instead of for some.
Description
The purpose of this session is to explore the current limitations and systemic barriers faced by people on criminal registries when navigating housing, and to challenge a diversity of stakeholders to envision what housing justice looks like for all instead of for some.
Isabella Mancini
Director of Behavioral Health Services
Healthcare Alternative Systems, Inc
Presenter
Isabella Mancini, LCSW, RDDP is a social worker from Chicago. She currently serves as the Director of Behavioral Health and Supportive Services at Healthcare Alternative Systems. She also organizes with Pushing Envelopes Chicago and Chicago400, building community with people on criminal registries. She believes our work is not finished until everyone is free from imprisonment, surveillance, and punishment.
