SPEAKERS AT OUR PLENARY SESSION
FEATURED SPEAKER: Lisa Calderon Director of Community Re-entry Project, Denver, CO Lisa M. Calderón is the Director of the Community Reentry Project in Denver where she supervises six staff who work on behalf of formerly incarcerated persons for their successful transition back into the community. Lisa has over 20 years of facilitation experience in the areas of inclusiveness, gender equity, and ethical communication. As an active community member, Lisa is involved with several community-based initiatives including her role as Co-Chair of the Colorado Latino Forum Denver Chapter which helps create more opportunities for marginalized women, low-income communities, youth of color, and justice system involved persons. She is an adjunct faculty member for CU Denver’s Ethnic Studies department. She has taught in academia for over ten years in the areas of Women’s Studies, Sociology, and Criminal Justice. She holds a Master’s degree, law degree, and is currently working on her doctorate in education. |

