Co-Sponsored Talk with Mona Evans - From Punishment to Protection: Reentry and Advocacy for Formerly Incarcerated Mothers

From Punishment to Protection, Reentry and Advocacy for Mothers, a talk by Mona Evans

Mona Evans serves as a Family Reunification Advocate and the founder of Bonded Families in North Carolina. With the support of Benevolence Farm, an organization that seeks to cultivate leadership and promote sustainable livelihoods for formerly incarcerated women, Ms. Evans addresses the many harms and trauma she and her children suffered as a result of being separated during her incarceration. Bonding Families supports families through building community with other similarly affected parents and sharing resources. The organization models mutual aid and the importance of leadership by those impacted by the criminal legal system.

Co-Sponsored by: 

UNC School of Law Clinical Programs

Criminalized Survivor, Detention, and Justice Clinic

American Constitution Society (ACS)

Anti-Death Penalty Project

Law Students Against Sexual and Domestic Violence (LSASDV)

Women in La