RISE hosts Victims of Crime Week events
Perspectives on the Healing Potential of Restorative Justice Processes – Virtual Panel
- Thursday, May 25, 2023
- 12:00 to 1:00 pm
- Zoom (To get the link, please register at risepei.com/events)
Join Justice Options for Women for a virtual panel discussion with Marlee Liss, Shannon Moroney, and Bethany Knox. Participants will have an opportunity to hear about the healing potential and benefits of restorative justice from the perspective of a survivor, community member, and offender. Sponsored by Justice Options for Women
Visions of Justice: A Photo Journey – Exhibition
- Thursday, May 25, 2023
- 3:00 to 8:00 pm
- Concourse – Confederation Centre of the Arts
Guided by the direction of incredible survivors, the Journey Project (Newfoundland) aimed to create a supportive environment where participants could share a piece of their survivor story in a way that was safe, intentional, and chosen by them. Sponsored by the RISE Program.
Documentary Screening and Panel Discussion with Filmmaker Ashley MacDonald
- Thursday, May 25, 2023
- 4:00 to 6:00 pm
- Mavor's & Studio 1 – Confederation Centre of the Arts
Ten years after her sexual assault, Ashley embarks on a journey towards finding alternate meaning for September 7, 2012 — a day that for too long has been synonymous with her traumatic experience. Join us for a panel discussion with the filmmaker after the film. Sponsored by the RISE Program.
For more information about all three events, go to risepei.com/events