E-ALERT: Volume 2, Number 8
TASK FORCE FOR FAITH-BASED AND COMMUNITY INITIATIVES


The President's Prisoner Re-Entry Initiative
Important Data Resource

Click here to obtain data on the number of returning non-violent prisoners by County from the National Corrections Reporting Program (NCRP). You can use data from this table applicable to your county as part of your answer to the Needs section of the President's Prisoner Reentry Initiative grant program application.

The President's Prisoner Re-Entry Initiative
Important Conference Announcement

A Series of informational conferences surrounding the President's Prisoner Reentry Initiative (PRI) have been scheduled. Anyone wishing to receive more information about PRI or are interested in applying for PRI grants is encouraged to visit this website: http://www.pri-conference.com.

The three PRI informational conferences will be held on:

  • May 12, 2005 - Los Angeles, California - The Westin Los Angeles Airport,
    5400 West Century Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90045; Tel:310-216-5858

  • May 19, 2005 - Dallas, Texas - Sheraton Grand Hotel at Dallas/Fort Worth,
    4440 W. John Carpenter Freeway, Irving, Texas 75063; Tel: 972-929-8400

  • May 26, 2005 - Washington, D.C. Metropolitan area - Loews L'Enfant Plaza
    Hotel 480 L'Enfant Plaza, Washington, D.C. 20024; Tel: 202-484-1000

For registration and logistical information on the informational conferences, please visit http://www.pri-conference.com or call 301-589-2547. We encourage you to register online for the informational conferences. You can also register for one of the conferences by fax at 301-589-2546. To register, please include the following information: Full Name, Title, Organization, Address, Phone, Fax, Email, and which conference you will be attending. Please identify any special needs. You will need to make hotel reservations on your own. The room blocks for the three hotels are under "DOL PRI Conference", but you will have to pay for rooms on your own.

Please call the above number or visit the website for information on the hotels in which the informational conferences will be held. Each conference will start promptly at 8:30 am and will last till 5 pm, with registration from 7:30 am to 8:30 am. Each individual's travel expense to the informational conferences is not a reimbursable activity, the Federal government will not assume costs associated with travel to these conferences.



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