Name: UPAN Monthly Meeting | Topic: TBD
Start: 2021-01-11T18:30:00-07:00
End: 2021-01-11T20:30:00-07:00
Location: Kafeneio Coffee House

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September 13, 2021 By UPAN

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August 9, 2021 By UPAN

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July 12, 2021 By UPAN

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June 14, 2021 By UPAN

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May 10, 2021 By UPAN

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Oct 12

UPAN Monthly Meeting | Topic: TBD

October 12 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm MDT

Free

Virtual Meeting via Zoom

Organizer: An Bradshaw

Nov 09

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November 9 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm MST

Free

Virtual Meeting via Zoom

Organizer: An Bradshaw

Jan 11

UPAN Monthly Meeting | Topic: TBD

January 11, 2021 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm MST

Free

Kafeneio Coffee House

258 West 3300 South

Salt Lake City UT 84115

801-485-1282

Organizer: Molly Prince

UPAN Meetings are held on the 2nd Monday every month from 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm unless otherwise noted. Venues may vary to meet community demand, but we normally meet at Kafeneio Coffee House. We do not meet in July and December. See Upcoming Events below for locations and topics. Free and open to the public, all are welcome.

Covid-19 Update: Due to county restrictions and social distancing guidelines, we’ve decided to hold Virtual-Only monthly meetings via Zoom Webinar and live-streaming via Facebook Live until further notice. Register Here

We live stream the presentation portion of most of our events through our Facebook page. However, we do not broadcast sensitive family support portions of our meetings to protect discussion participant privacy.

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9:17 pm · September 18, 2020

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4:46 pm · September 15, 2020

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Please Join Us TONIGHT for Our Virtual Monthly Meeting | Topic: Family Meeting - mailchi.mp/utahpriso… pic.twitter.com/p6HT…

11:09 pm · September 14, 2020

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4:49 pm · September 14, 2020

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4:47 pm · August 10, 2020

UPAN

@utahprisoner

Tonight's Virtual UDC Focus Meeting Has Been Rescheduled for Monday, September 21st, 2020 from 6-7 pm Virtual - mailchi.mp/utahpriso… pic.twitter.com/RAw2…

12:53 am · August 4, 2020

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4:47 pm · July 13, 2020

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4:46 pm · June 15, 2020

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4:46 pm · May 11, 2020

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4:46 pm · April 13, 2020

The Salt Lake Tribune

@sltrib

Jail officials are awaiting test results for five more inmates, Sgt. Carrie Fisher said Tuesday. trib.al/Yb6bWsO

11:37 pm · April 7, 2020 ·

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Twiddlesticks

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@UtahCorrections @utahprisoner House Dems Propose $1B in Coronavirus Relief for Prisons thedailybeast.com/ho… via @thedailybeast

9:13 pm · April 7, 2020 ·

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Smart Justice Utah

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@ShireenGhorbani @Utah_PrisonEd @UtahCorrections @mhaddon @SLCountyDA @GovHerbert @SpencerJCox @derekkitchen @lowrysnow @MikeLeeforUtah @SenatorRomney @UtahCoronavirus @utahprisoner @BenMcAdams @SHollinsD23 @UtahGOP @OgdensOwn Many correctional facilities have policies against alcohol-based sanitizers. It may be an issue of policy rather than scarcity.

9:12 pm · April 7, 2020 ·

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Smart Justice Utah

@SmartJusticeUT

ICYMI: On March 28 @GovHerbert signed @marshajudkins' #HB288 Prosecutor Data Collection Amendments and #HB324Conviction Integrity Units into law! #smartjustice #cjreform #utleg @NicoleMFortier @Justice_Collab @UdiACLU @SLCountyDA @blcklvsmatut @utahprisoner @acluutah @geomblog pic.twitter.com/qcbU…

9:12 pm · April 7, 2020 ·

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UPAN

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The Utah Department of Corrections (UDC) has confirmed its first positive case of COVID-19 within one of its community correctional centers on April 3, 2020. bit.ly/3aTm5tz pic.twitter.com/UW68…

8:03 am · April 4, 2020

Jessica Miller

@jm_miller

NEW: A person who is currently incarcerated at a Salt Lake County jail facility has tested positive for the coronavirus, Sheriff Rosie Rivera said Thursday. This is the first publicly-known case of COVID-19 in Utah jails or prisons. sltrib.com/news/2020…

9:12 pm · April 2, 2020 ·

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Jessica Miller

@jm_miller

NEW: A Utah defense attorney says her client tested positive for the coronavirus while at a Salt Lake County jail facility. She says he was hospitalized within a day of his release: "He literally went from perfectly fine to in the ICU within two hours." sltrib.com/news/2020…

8:39 pm · March 30, 2020 ·

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UU Prison Ed Project

@Utah_PrisonEd

How can we help get sanitizer into the prisons & jails? @UtahCorrections @SmartJusticeUT @mhaddon @SLCountyDA @GovHerbert @SpencerJCox @derekkitchen @lowrysnow @MikeLeeforUtah @SenatorRomney @UtahCoronavirus @utahprisoner @BenMcAdams @SHollinsD23 @UtahGOP @ShireenGhorbani twitter.com/jm_mille…

5:14 am · March 30, 2020 ·

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UPAN

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Due to the evolving situation with COVID-19, visiting will remain on hold through April 26 at which time the Department of Corrections will reevaluate. In the meantime, the UDC will continue to offer 10 free 15-minute phone calls per week to each inmate. bit.ly/39qLGZ7 pic.twitter.com/EuB6…

11:16 pm · March 27, 2020

UPAN

@utahprisoner

12 Areas Jails & Prisons Can Focus On to Help Prevent A Communicable Disease Outbreak - utahprisoneradvocate… instagram.com/p/B-P2…

6:47 pm · March 27, 2020

UPAN

@utahprisoner

The Utah Board of Pardons & Parole has shared an update about what actions they are taking in response to the coronavirus pandemic and the incarcerated, including information about early releases and hearings - bit.ly/2UzCM60

6:29 pm · March 27, 2020

UPAN

@utahprisoner

Utah Identifies Early Releases to Create Additional Capacity within Correctional Facilities - bit.ly/3arbBBd

6:27 pm · March 27, 2020

UPAN

@utahprisoner

12 Areas Jails & Prisons Can Focus On to Help Prevent A Communicable Disease Outbreak utahprisoneradvocate…

6:52 am · March 27, 2020

UPAN

@utahprisoner

ICYMI: Today, criminal justice reform advocates from across the country are coming together for the 4th Annual National Day of Empathy. Watch the online town hall recording at bit.ly/2WKdUvkfrom and then go to thedreamcorps.org to take action! pic.twitter.com/GvwO…

8:58 pm · March 25, 2020

UPAN

@utahprisoner

Sign the Petition to Protect Incarcerated Populations from COVID-19. Reach out to your lawmakers and urge them to promote policies in support of people who are incarcerated in two separate areas: preventing a prison pandemic and ensuring their dignity. bit.ly/2UAAmEv pic.twitter.com/9uct…

8:49 pm · March 25, 2020

#cut50, a program of Dream Corps

@cut_50

Our co-founder @VanJones68 shared his thoughts on the #DayofEmpathy because coming together to fight for freedom is more important than ever! pic.twitter.com/8CT6…

7:17 pm · March 25, 2020 ·

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#cut50, a program of Dream Corps

@cut_50

On this #DayOfEmpathy, we stand in solidarity with our brothers and sisters behind bars and those directly impacted by the criminal justice system. We're coming together to build empathy for the millions affected by mass incarceration– especially during a pandemic. pic.twitter.com/EXGU…

7:17 pm · March 25, 2020 ·

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NOW! CLICK THE LINK TO JOIN THE TOWN HALL - dreamcorps.zoom.us/w… #DayofEmpathy Online Town Hall Join the #cut50 team, Van Jones, Jessica Jackson and some of our exciting influencer friends

7:09 pm · March 25, 2020

Jessica Miller

@jm_miller

Do you know someone who is incarcerated at the Utah State Prison or a county jail in Utah? Were you recently released? I want to hear from you and what the experience at the jail has been like during the COVID-19 pandemic. Fill out a form here: docs.google.com/form…

7:52 pm · March 23, 2020 ·

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Jessica Miller

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New: All court hearings in Salt Lake, Summit and Tooele are now canceled, even for people who are currently incarcerated. Those cases had been deemed essential and were continuing this week, but SL County has now banned gatherings of 10 or more people. pic.twitter.com/o9OH…

10:04 am · March 20, 2020 ·

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UPAN Newsletter March 2020 - Revised Edition - Please Use This One - Apologies folks, we are re-issuing our March 2020 UPAN Newsletter to address a concern expressed by the Utah Department of Corrections about the accuracy of an article titled "Section 6". mailchi.mp/utahpriso… pic.twitter.com/WY2s…

5:06 am · March 20, 2020

UPAN

@utahprisoner

The March 2020 UPAN Newsletter is now available! In this issue: Visitation and Volunteer Services Suspended at Draper and Gunnison Prisons; 10 Free 15-Minute Phone Calls Per Inmate / Per Week Provided Instead; COVID-19 Precautions; and much more! - mailchi.mp/utahpriso… pic.twitter.com/YcPu…

12:59 pm · March 16, 2020

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UPAN Newsletter March 2020 - mailchi.mp/utahpriso… pic.twitter.com/FKOq…

12:59 pm · March 16, 2020

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UDC Focus Meeting - April 2020 - is.gd/o91x6A pic.twitter.com/Pomq…

7:15 am · March 16, 2020

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4:53 pm · March 9, 2020

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Join us TONIGHT for the UPAN Monthly Meeting: Overcoming Adversity and Impacting Positive Change in Our Prison Educational System with Guest Speaker Mark Hugentobler. Free and open to the public. Live streaming available at facebook.com/utahpri… - mailchi.mp/utahpriso… pic.twitter.com/jcm1…

12:59 pm · March 9, 2020

UPAN

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Please Join Us TONIGHT for Our Monthly Meeting | Prison Educational System with Guest Speaker Mark Hugentobler - mailchi.mp/utahpriso… pic.twitter.com/Sv5n…

12:59 pm · March 9, 2020

UPAN

@utahprisoner

Special Event: 5th Annual National Day of Empathy - is.gd/JkaRJV pic.twitter.com/DfM8…

10:16 am · March 9, 2020

The Salt Lake Tribune

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.@utahprisoner spokesman Shane Severson says he spends between $50 and $100 each month to talk to his brother at the Uintah County jail twice a week. “You want to stay in contact for their mental health, but it’s really hard to stay connected,” he says. trib.al/FrFD4a8

3:14 pm · February 27, 2020 ·

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Please Join Us TONIGHT for Our Monthly Meeting | Utah Department of Corrections Adult Probation & Parole will discuss recent improvements to their Re-Entry Program | Kafeneio 258 W 3300 S @ 6:30 pm MST - mailchi.mp/utahpriso… pic.twitter.com/c1YQ…

10:53 pm · February 10, 2020

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4:50 pm · February 9, 2020

Brónagh Tumulty

@BronaghTumulty

#EXCLUSIVE: more alleged violence inside the prison - what the Executive Director of the Department of Corrections has to say about it all. That story coming up in a few minutes on @KUTV2News at 10pm. twitter.com/KUTV2New…

6:29 pm · January 22, 2020 ·

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Brónagh Tumulty

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#EXCLUSIVE: here is the story, just in case you missed it on TV. @KUTV2News #Prison @verainstitute @MarshallProj kutv.com/news/local/…

6:29 pm · January 22, 2020 ·

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UPAN Presents the film UNTOUCHABLE | Monday, January 13th, 2020 at 6:00 pm at the Salt Lake City Library. Ricocheting from the halls of power to the cardboard homes of a marginalized pariah people, UNTOUCHABLE is a provocative look at sex offender laws. - mailchi.mp/utahpriso… pic.twitter.com/NOIH…

1:59 pm · January 13, 2020

UPAN

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UPAN Presents a Documentary Film Screening of UNTOUCHABLE | Monday, January 13th, 2020 - mailchi.mp/utahpriso… pic.twitter.com/3fIQ…

1:59 pm · January 13, 2020

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4:46 pm · January 12, 2020

Jessica Miller

@jm_miller

Family members spoke to me Friday morning about their concerns about prisoner safety. That evening, a fight broke out in the Uintas unit, leaving seven injured. twitter.com/sltrib/s…

10:53 pm · January 11, 2020 ·

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The December UPAN Newsletter is now available. Download and print one of our 2019 Holiday Card Contest winner designs to send to your incarcerated loved one or friend. - mailchi.mp/utahpriso… pic.twitter.com/Kguo…

1:59 pm · December 21, 2019

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4:46 pm · December 15, 2019

UPAN

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Please join us TONIGHT for the Quarterly Utah Department of Corrections Focus Meeting, a discussion forum addressing topics important to members of the community. Tonight's topic will be Re-Entry. Free and open to the public. - mailchi.mp/utahpriso… pic.twitter.com/fc6U…

10:15 pm · December 9, 2019

ABC4 News

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Schedule change at Utah state prisons resulted in ‘dog fights,’ according to inmate’s family abc4.com/news/digita… pic.twitter.com/uR0u…

6:13 am · December 6, 2019 ·

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Smart Justice Utah

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Check out these interviews of people experiencing homelessness in #SLC by New Beginning Ministries. Discussions include voting, housing, and #OperationRioGrande: youtube.com/watch?ti… #smartjustice @blcklvsmatut @acluutah @KRCLradio @utahprisoner @realUAPB @REALTransition

6:11 am · December 6, 2019 ·

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Our current housing market is experiencing a serious lack of suitable and safe housing in Utah for individuals with felony backgrounds. If you have a rental property, please contact: Joe Spencer Phone: (801) 836-1243 Email: [email protected] - mailchi.mp/utahpriso… pic.twitter.com/3NMf…

5:12 am · November 30, 2019

UPAN

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JOIN US TONIGHT FROM 6-8 PM: Prisons and People: Incarceration, Restorative Justice, and Possibilities for Institutional Reform - A Panel Discussion. UPAN's and ACLU Utah will cover many topics with Westminster sociology students and general public - mailchi.mp/utahpriso… pic.twitter.com/prDl…

10:39 pm · November 25, 2019

Jessica Miller

@jm_miller

The Utah Department of Corrections has agreed to pay four former Daggett County jail inmates a total of $122K for abuse they received at the hands of a jail guard who blasted them with stun guns and subjected them to K-9 dog attacks. sltrib.com/news/poli…

10:59 pm · November 15, 2019 ·

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Please Join UPAN TONIGHT! Attorney Elizabeth Hunt will discuss how to prepare for parole board hearings, Rep. Cheryl Acton has a bill regarding prison & jail phone calls. Kafeneio Coffee House 258 W 3300 S from 6:30 to 8:30 pm - mailchi.mp/utahpriso… pic.twitter.com/UvQE…

10:36 pm · November 11, 2019

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4:46 pm · November 10, 2019

UPAN

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Please Join Us TONIGHT for Meet Your Legislator Night Hosted by UPAN - mailchi.mp/utahpriso… pic.twitter.com/7Zjx…

2:56 pm · October 14, 2019

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Tell the Tribune: Coronavirus Behind Bars

March 23, 2020 By UPAN

Have an experience you'd like to share about your / loved one's experience with incarceration and the criminal justice system in Utah during the Coronavirus pandemic? The Salt Lake Tribune has asked … Continue Reading

12 Areas Jails & Prisons Can Focus On to Help Prevent A Communicable Disease Outbreak

March 15, 2020 By REFORM Alliance

Findings CDC recommendations regarding COVID-19 are changing as our understanding of the spread, treatment, and management of the virus evolves. Many of the recommendations below are based on … Continue Reading

2019 Holiday Card Contest Winners

December 1, 2019 By UPAN

Inmate artists were encouraged to join UPAN in celebrating the 2019 Holiday Season through our 2nd Annual Holiday Card Contest. UPAN volunteer Audrae Rogers dedicated many hours in coordinating the … Continue Reading

2018 Holiday Card Contest Winners

October 8, 2018 By Molly Prince

Congratulations to our 2018 Holiday Card Contest winners! Please consider downloading the PDF (by clicking on the image) to print out and send to your friends, loved ones, and those who are spending … Continue Reading

A new Clinical Power of Attorney form promises to give inmates more control over when and how medical information can be shared with their families

September 15, 2017 By Mike McAinsh

For years, families have looked on from afar in frustration as their incarcerated loved one suffered due to poor clinical practices. If they called the prison to find answers, they were met with an … Continue Reading

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