The Effects of the Criminal Justice System & Incarceration on Mental Health


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Welcome to "The Effects of the Criminal Justice System & Incarceration on Mental Health" event!
Join us in-person on Sat, Mar 29, 2025 to discuss the impact of the criminal justice system and incarceration on mental health. Our expert facilitator will delve into the challenges faced by individuals emotionally or physically affected by the system and explore ways to support mental well-being.
This is a FREE hybrid event - join us at The Hub Downsview Park to attend in-person
Address: 70 Canuck Ave, North York, ON M3K 2C5
💻 Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81357307235
Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and engage in meaningful conversations. Register now to secure your spot!
Getting to Downsview Park
- The Hub is located 70 Canuck Avene, near the corner of Keele St and Sheppard Ave.
- Downsview Park is serviced by a TTC station and a GO Transit train station
- Accessible by several bus routes and are located close to the 401 and Allen Road
- Free parking is available around the building on a first-come-first serve basis
Expert Facilitator - Richard Miller (Founder of Keep6ix organization)
Richard Miller is a dedicated activist advocating for Black and racialized communities facing legal challenges. He founded Keep6ix in 2017 to address racial disparities and police brutality in Canada and also serves as the Director of BIFA, supporting Black inmates. Drawing from personal experience, Richard partners with community organizations to provide advocacy, education, and employment opportunities for those with justice system histories, particularly in the trades industry. His goal is to promote inclusivity, social change, and opportunities for vulnerable communities, ensuring individuals can achieve their best regardless of race or background.

The Effects of the Criminal Justice System & Incarceration on Mental Health