This convening will bring together scholars, service providers, community advocates, correctional and governmental stakeholders, and individuals with lived experience of incarceration to explore critical research and advocacy needs to support the health and well-being of people who have been incarcerated, their families, and their communities.

Individuals who have been incarcerated face both short- and long-term adverse health impacts of their time in custody. This convening will bring together key stakeholders to discuss a research and advocacy agenda to support the physical, mental and relational health of individuals impacted by the criminal legal system in St. Louis.

Location: Delmar DivINe – Ameren Community Convening Room