Tuesday, January 15, 2008

A Day On Not Off #2

Making Philadelphia Safe
PhillyBlocks Town Meeting
Monday, January 21st, 9:30-Noon
Germantown High School, 40 E High St.

A Project of Martin Luther King's Day of Service

Main Speakers:
Ed Schwartz, Chair, Institute for the Study of Civic Values
Mayor Michael Nutter (Invited-Working Out Schedule)
Congressman Chaka Fattah
Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey
Sandra Dungee Glenn, Chair, School Reform Commission
Anthony Murphy, Philadelphia Town Watch
Bilal Qayuum, Men United for a Better Philadelphia
Beth Grossman, District Attorney's Public Nuisance Task Force
Peter Solomon, Philadelphia Fight, Former Research Director, Probation Department
Harriet Spencer, Mayor's Office of Prisoner Reentry
Waheeda Shabazz, Philadelphia County Coalition for Prison
Donna Reed Miller, Chair, City Council Committee on Public Safety
State Senator Leanna Washington
State Representative John Myers State
Representative Cherelle Parker

Key Issues:
How do we reduce crime--especially crime that we see every day at specific locations in our neighborhoods? How do we reduce the number of people who commit crime--through effective probation and successful prisoner reentry?

Register Now: Make Philadelphia Safe Town Meeting Or call 215-238-1434

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