A Conversation about Restorative Justice with Village Engage
Fri, Nov 20
|Triune Mercy Center
Join SCADP and Village Engage, the advocacy branch of Mill Village Ministries, for a discussion about restorative justice, the death penalty, and alternatives to state violence!
Time & Location
Nov 20, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Triune Mercy Center, 222 Rutherford St, Greenville, SC 29609, USA
About the event
Featured Panelists:
Curtrell Gadson, Founder and Executive Director of Journée to Restoration
Curtrell Gadson comes with over 10 years of experience in community engagement, policy reform, research and evaluation, and advocacy in healthcare, juvenile justice, disability rights, and special education. Her background as a Licensed Masters Social Worker makes her an expert in relationships and holds her accountable to a code of ethics that is heavily grounded in diversity, inclusion, equity, and social justice which guides her practice today. As an advocate, Curtrell has seen firsthand how bias can be weaponized against marginalized students, and punitive discipline strategies are applied, resulting in a disrupted educational experience. While working for Disability Rights South Carolina as an advocate for students and juveniles with disabilities Curtrell saw a need for an alternative approach to discipline that is less punitive in nature and centered on relationships, healing, harm reduction, accountability, and skill building i…