NJRC Annual Reentry Conference 2025

We are pleased to announce the NJRC Annual Reentry Conference 2025, focusing on the crucial issues of Domestic Violence, Sexual Abuse, and Human Trafficking. This year’s event, titled “A Trilogy of Evil – A Journey of Deliverance,” will be held on:

Holy Thursday, April 17, 2025
8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saint Peter’s University | Mac Mahon Student Center | Jersey City, New Jersey

This powerful and thought-provoking conference will feature expert speakers who are leaders in the fields of health, law, human rights, and social justice. Join us for a transformative day as we explore solutions to combat these deeply rooted issues and support survivors on their journey to healing.

Featured Speakers:

• Dr. Gloria Bachmann, M.D.
  Medical Director, New Jersey Reentry Corporation
  Professor, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
  Associate Dean of Women’s Health, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
  Director, Women’s Health Institute
• Prof. Michele Goodwin
  Professor of Constitutional Law & Global Health Policy, Georgetown University
  Author of Policing The Womb: Invisible Women and The Criminalization of Motherhood*
• Dr. Nzingha Harrison, M.D.
  Co-founder & Chief Medical Officer, Eleanor Health
  Board-certified in General Adult Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine
• Chong Kim
  Survivor & Advocate for Human Trafficking Victims
  Author and Speaker on Human Trafficking Awareness
• Dr. Padmini Murthy
  Global Health Lead, American Medical Women’s Association
  NGO Representative to the United Nations
  Recipient of the Elizabeth Blackwell Award
• Dr. Chris Pernell, M.D.
  Director, NAACP Center for Health Equity
  Former Chief Strategic Integration and Health Equity Officer, University Hospital, Newark
• Sister Norma Pimentel
  Executive Director, Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley
  Recognized Leader in Social Services and Humanitarian Relief
• Assemblywoman Eliana Pintor Marin
  29th Legislative District, Assembly Budget Chair
• Rachel Louise Snyder
  Professor of Journalism, American University
  New York Times Opinion Writer
  Author of “Who Gets to Kill in Self-Defense?” examining women imprisoned after killing their abuser

Additional Sponsors and Partners:

• BWJP (Changing Systems, Transforming Lives)
  Battered Women’s Justice Project
• WWNG UP
  Women Who Never Give Up
• Hudson Pride Center
• NJCEDV
  New Jersey Coalition to End Domestic Violence
• NJ Coalition Against Human Trafficking
• NJCASA
  New Jersey Coalition Against Sexual Assault
• NJBIA
  New Jersey Business & Industry Association
• PEACEFUL PROJECT FAMILIES
• Purple Health Foundation
  Purpose: Listen & Engage
• Volunteer Lawyers for Justice
  Taking Cases. Changing Lives
• PARTNERS
  Transforming Lives Through Justice
• WYCA Northern New Jersey
  Eliminating Racism, Empowering Women

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Domestic Violence, Sexual Abuse, Human Trafficking: A Trilogy of Evil — A Journey of Deliverance

This conference will be a vital gathering of thought leaders, advocates, and survivors, dedicated to breaking the cycle of violence and trauma. We hope to see you there as we engage in meaningful conversations and work toward systemic change.