The Honourable John Hogan, QC, Minister of Justice and Public Safety and the Honourable Tom Osborne, Minister of Education, will announce funding for a restorative justice initiative tomorrow (Thursday, May 26). They will be joined by Dr. Dorothy Vaandering, Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education at Memorial University and Director of Relationships First: Restorative Justice Education Consortium – NL.

The event will start at 2:00 p.m. in the Whale Atrium in the Core Science Building at Memorial University.

Those attending are asked to wear a mask and maintain physical distancing.

Media are asked to RSVP to Emily-Jane Gillingham (emilygillingham@gov.nl.ca).

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Media contacts
Emily-Jane Gillingham
Justice and Public Safety
709-729-2634, 730-4607
emilygillingham@gov.nl.ca

Tina Coffey
Education
709-729-1906, 687-9903
tcoffey@gov.nl.ca