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Steps Towards Justice

Walk with us on June 1 in Baltimore, Maryland; Washington, DC; or Jacksonville, Florida, or create your own team!


  • June 1, 2024
  • 10:00 am EDT
  • Free Admission

Upcoming Events

Webinars

FASD Training for Criminal Justice Practitioners

The Florida Center for Early Childhood COURSE DESCRIPTION  This webinar will focus on a short history and explanation related to…

  • May 10
  • 12:00 pm EDT
  • Captain Brian Holloman 

Ask a Mitigation Specialist

Ask a Mitigation Specialist – May 15th

Ask a Mitigation Specialist, a pilot resource program that allows defenders to meet directly and privately with a mitigation specialist…

  • May 15
  • 3:00 pm EDT
Conference

NACDL’s 7th Annual Seminar – RACE MATTERS: Addressing the Intersection of Race in the Criminal Legal System

As part of being effective advocates for our clients, criminal defense practitioners face the challenge of confronting the difficult issues…

  • May 22
  • 3:00 pm EDT
  • Various faculty

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ARC, Inc. provides this and other trainings at no cost to current and prospective defense practitioners. We do this to eliminate as many barriers to high-quality mitigation training as possible. Although the training is free, attendees are responsible for costs associated with participation such as travel, meals, and accommodations. REGISTRATION FOR THIS CONFERENCE IS NOW CLOSED. Click the link below to view the conference agenda. Please direct all questions to Mary Roberts at [email protected].
April 17, 2024    
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Ask a Mitigation Specialist, a pilot resource program that allows defenders to meet directly and privately with a mitigation specialist for specific technical assistance. Complete the form below for a 25-minute session with experienced mitigation professionals. The information discussed during each session is confidential. Complete the registration form to request an appointment. Registration for this call is now closed.
April 18, 2024    
9:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Join ARC staff, friends, and partners in the Bay Area at 6:30pm Pacific Time for drinks and light hors d'oeuvres. Learn more about our work and connect with people who are passionate about creating a just and equitable legal system.
April 23, 2024    
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Genograms are powerful tools that can help illustrate detailed family relationships, patterns, and histories. During this webinar, the presenter will discuss how practitioners can create genograms to gain a deeper insight into clients’ life stories, thereby enhancing their ability to support and advocate for them. Attendees will understand the significance of genograms and the ways they can be applied in practice.
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ARC provides free Training and Education

Advancing Real Change Inc. is a leading provider of training and support to a growing community of defense team members across the country. We host a variety of learning opportunities, including Webinars, Lunch and Learn events, Ask a Mitigation Specialist, multi-day trainings, and more. These services are free of charge to ensure that every person facing the loss of their life or liberty has a skilled team of defenders advocating for them.

Scheduled trainings and online events are listed in the calendar above. 

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