This is an extensive opportunity to collaborate with NAMI. They are giving MOSES a table at their Banquet. Everett Mitchell, the keynote speaker, will address the incarceration of people suffering from mental health crises. NAMI promotion: Will you Step Up and join us at this year's 2018 Awards Banquet and Gala? Tickets on sale now […]
Please join us for two hour training session to learn how to effectively promote our issues. ROC Wisconsin announces the Race to Justice Campaign to raise many voices calling for serious reform and demanding that our broken "corrections" system be addressed by all who want our votes in November. The first step in the Race to […]
Please join Wisconsin Faith Voices for Justice on April 29 at 3:30 for our Interfaith March for Peace and Justice! This March, part of a nation-wide event, will celebrate the diversity and lift up the unity of our faith communities, as we affirm religious freedom and oppose all acts of violence and harassment against people […]
There will be a panel discussion (including our organizer, Frank Davis) regarding mass incarceration following a documentary screening of MILWAUKEE 53206. Here are details about the event hosted by Women's March WI and La Follette School of Public Affairs: WHERE: The Marquee Cinema @ Union South UW-Madison, 1308 W. Dayton St. ABOUT THE FILM MILWAUKEE 53206 […]
Hear the words of men and women locked in solitary confinement. Meet and talk with with survivors of solitary cofinement. Learn what is needed to put an end to the overuse of solitary cofinement in our jails and prisons. Download Event Flyer
Wisconsin will be closing the Lincoln Hills juvenile detention center and dispersing residents to the counties. The Dane County Board must create a means to receive the children into our community. This will inform community members and guide the board. Discussion outcomes will be documented by MOSES and used as a basis for guiding our […]
Please join us this Friday, June 8th, at 6pm at the Firefly Coffeehouse to discuss the Dane County SIM (Sequential Intercept Model) Report, which outlines where and how people with mental illness and co-occurring disorders interact with the criminal justice system currently and what can be done to improve the outcomes for them. Our guest […]
Please join us for this forum to promote our issues. ROC Wisconsin announces the Race to Justice Campaign to raise many voices calling for serious reform and demanding that our broken "corrections" system be addressed by all who want our votes in November. The first step in the Race to Justice was a series of […]
This is a joint meeting of the Dane Public Protection & Judiciary Committee and Health & Human Needs Committee. At this meeting, there will be a presentation on Juvenile Corrections (by John Bauman) with an opportunity to take part in a tour of the Juvenile Detention Center (located in the CCB- 2nd floor). […]
Back by popular demand! Where: Third Floor of Madison Public Library What: Hear the words of men and women locked in solitary confinement. Meet and talk with with survivors of solitary confinement. Learn what is needed to put an end to the overuse of solitary cofinement in our jails and prisons. More: Please see this flyer […]
Please join us for this Madison Institute event, co-sponsored by MOSES and many others. Presenters Representative Evan Goyke Eric Howland Frank Davis Ron Johnson, DC Restorative Courts Coordinator
A new report by the Justice Lab at Columbia University confirms that over one-third of those entering Wisconsin prisons are incarcerated for technical violations—i.e., broke a rule of supervision but did not break a law or harm anyone. This practice, referred to as crimeless revocation, occurs without due process. Crimeless revocation has added considerably to […]
Save the Date! Join us for the 2019 Gala and Awards Ceremony 5:30 - Registration, heavy hors d'ouvres, silent auction opens 6:45 - Auction closes 7:00 - Program begins 7:30 - Food concludes 8:20 - Auction winners announced after program 8:30 - Dancing with DJ Lady L begins 10:30 - Lights out Music provided by […]
Presenter: Anthony Herring Training will cover: IVE - (Integrated Voter Engagement) Phone Banking Tracking numbers Issues You do not have to be a MOSES Member to be a part of this movement. Please sign up here: https://forms.gle/HrKhBDbYPpynHPjm7 There will be volunteer and paid positions from July to the Elections.
After brief introductions, questions will be posed to candidates that pertain to the issues that MOSES works on. There will be several questions about various aspects of the carceral system. The questions will be posed by leaders of MOSES task forces and by individuals who are directly impacted by the issue they are speaking about. […]
All candidates for state assembly seats in Madison have been invited. The following candidates have committed to participating in the event. Francesca Hong, Democratic Candidate for District 76 https://www.hong4assembly.com/ Samba Baldeh, Democratic Candidate for District 48 https://www.samba4stateassembly.com/ Phillip Anderson, Republican Candidate for District 47 https://www.4philanderson.org/ The discussion will be centered around a new report by […]
Virtual Transformation Celebration Saturday, November 21 6:30 - 8:00 pm We can't all be together in the same place, but we can still celebrate! Join us as we come together virtually to hear the inspiring stories of our three honorees, to celebrate their accomplishments, and to learn more about the work of MOSES. This is no […]
Who will defend you An Evening with Kelli Thompson, State Public Defender Thursday, May 18, 2023, from 5:30-7:30 pm at Lake Edge Lutheran Church on Monona Drive in Madison Supported by a grant to Lake Edge Lutheran Church from the Ecumenical Housing Fund through the Madison Community Foundation Registration for this free event is now […]
What do you feel are the most important factors for creating safety for everyone in our schools, especially our Black students who are more likely to be responded to in ways which lead them into the school to prison pipeline? MOSES Racial Justice for All Children and Public Safety task forces are engaging the MOSES […]
WISDOM, Madison Organizing in Strength, Equity and Solidarity (MOSES) and Ex-Incarcerated People Organizing (EXPO) will host End the Lockdowns and Justice Reinvestment Community Forum on Thursday, February 1, 2024 from 6-8 p.m. at First Unitarian Society of Madison at 900 University Bay Avenue Madison, WI 53705. Join us to meet Madison elected officials, learn about […]