Celebration Joint celebration by penitentiary chaplains, with offender participation. This celebration is organized by the Church Council on Justice and Corrections. Information booths Information booths set up by groups that work in the corrections field directly or that work toward offender reintegration. Art Exhibit An exhibit of works by artists in prison. At McGill University , the restorative justice committee has planned numerous events for the week.
Services are nondenominational and they are provided free of charge.
For further information, consult the newsletter EAU VIVE, available from some of the university display stands. The president is Laurent Lafontaine. He can be reached at 848-1107. The idea is to bring together inmates, members of the community, a representative of victims services, prison administration officials, and those involved in prisoner ministry to dicuss how the justice system can better meet the needs of victims and offenders by promoting understanding and healing. The evening will include music, an introduction to restorative justice, sharing of victims' and offenders' perspectives, followed by discussions in small groups.