This two-part virtual forum will provide background information on the disparities in discipline for minority youth and opportunities for community action. Co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Boone County Children's Services Board, Mid-Missouri Civil Liberties Association, Minority Men's Network and NAACP of Columbia. Adults. Register to get a Zoom link.
This two-part virtual forum will provide background information about the disparities in how minority youth are disciplined in the school and juvenile justice systems. Get current information on the issue from relevant partners and discover how community members can get involved and take action.
Adults. Please register to receive a Zoom link for this live event. The forum will also be recorded for later viewing on our YouTube channel.
Co-sponsored with:
League of Women Voters of Columbia-Boone County Civil Liberties Committee
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Kappa Chi Omega Chapter
Boone County Children's Services Board
Mid-Missouri Civil Liberties Association
Minority Men's Network
NAACP of Columbia, MO
Part of Boone County's Journey Toward Inclusive Excellence. Part two of this forum will be Wednesday, February 17 at 7 p.m.
Please note that this program is taking place online or via broadcast rather than at a physical location. Please see the event description for details on where to view or tune in.