2nd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INMATES’ TRANSFORMATIVE EDUCATION
FOR SUCCESSFUL RE-ENTRY
Organizers: University of Southeastern Philippines and
Social Entrepreneurship Technology and Business Institute, Inc.
Theme: Rethinking Rehabilitation: Community in Unity, Obstacles and Realities
Venue: Social Hall, University of Southeastern Philippines, Obrero, Davao City 8000 Philippines
Date: August 14-15, 2019
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
DAY 1: August 14, 2019 (Wednesday)
7:30am-9:00am Registration
9:01am-12:00nn Opening Ceremonies
Entrance of Officials and Guests
National Anthem, USeP Ecumenical Prayer
USeP Hymn, SETBII Hymn, and Davao Regional Hymn
Welcome Remarks Dr. Aland David Mizell
President, SETBI, Inc.
Dr. Danilo P. Pacoy
Vice President for RDE
Message Dr. Lourdes C. Generalao
President, USeP
Roll Call of Participants Moderator/Facilitator
Intermission USeP Pangkat Silayan
Theater Collective
General House Rules Moderator/Facilitator
Keynote Message 1 Secretary Catalino S. Cuy
Chairman, Dangerous Drugs Board
Open Forum Moderator/Facilitator
Testimonies of Successful Former Omar Saraka
Students of College Behind Bars Agri-Business Student, USeP-Mintal
Grace Cañete
Agri-Business Student, USeP-Mintal
Esnaira Sanday
Grade 12, Thompson Christian School
Lyka Jimenez
Grade 12, Thompson Christian School
Awarding of Certificates and Photo Opportunity
HEALTH BREAK
1:00pm-1:20pm Keynote Message 2 Dr. Emma Hughes
Project Rebound: The Story Professor, Criminology Department
of Prison to College Pipeline California State University
in California, USA
1:21pm-1:35pm Open Forum Moderator/Facilitator
1:36pm-1:56pm Keynote Message 3 Atty. Behn Joseph O. Tesiorna
Assistant Regional Director
Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency XI
1:57pm-2:10pm Open Forum Moderator/Facilitator
2:11pm-2:31pm Plenary Speaker 1 Ms. Amalia B. Cabusao
Editor-in-Chief, The Mindanao Times
Guest Lecturer, CEBB
2:32pm-3:02pm Plenary Speaker 2 Ms. Ivy Kim D. Machica
My Journey Inside the College Faculty Member, College of Technology
Behind Bars Lecturer, College Education Behind Bars
3:03pm – 3:30pm Plenary Speaker 3 Mr. Michael Denton Aportadera
Case Management Approach Action Officer, City Anti-Drug Abuse Council
to Community Drug Rehabilitation
in Davao City
Represented by
Mr. Ronaldo A. Rivera
Technical Adviser, City Anti-Drug Abuse Council
3:31pm-3:40pm Violin Performance Mr. Alshamir Bryan Aripuddin
Director, University Cultural Affairs
3:41pm–4:01pm Plenary Speaker 4 Dr. Imelda Soriano,
Personality Development: The Role Board Member, MX3 DMIRIE Foundation
of Faith Education Inside the Jail Director, Bible Reading International
Academy
Represented by
Dr. Grace J. Dela Calzada
4:02pm-4:20pm Plenary Speaker 5 Mr. Fermin P. Edillon
Community Relations Manager
Davao Light
4:21pm-4:41pm Plenary Speaker 6 Dr. Maria Ines C. Asuncion
Davao City Division Superintendent
Department of Education XI
4:42pm – 5:00pm Open Forum Moderator/Facilitator
DAY 2: August 15, 2019 (Thursday)
8:30am-9:00am Opening Amenities
9:01am-9:30am Plenary Speaker 7 Dr. Emma Hughes
A Journey through Prison-Community Professor, Criminology Department
Partnerships: Rehabilitation California State University
Desistance, and Transformation
9:31am-10:00am Plenary Speaker 8 Judge Rowena Apao-Adlawan
Presiding Judge,
RTC Branch 13, Davao City
10:31am-11:00am Plenary Speaker 9 City Prosecutor Nestor M. Ledesma
Davao City Prosecution Office
11:01am-11:10am Intermission USeP Pangkat Silayan
Theater Collective
11:11am-11:31am Plenary Speaker 10 PCSUPT Marcelo C. Morales
Regional Director,
Police Regional Office XI
11:32am-11:45am Open Forum Moderator/Facilitator
HEALTH BREAK
PAPER PRESENTATION
1:00pm-1:15pm Apprehensions of Persons Rowena Gaspay-Fernandez*
Deprived of Liberty Approaching Palawan State University
Release from Iwahig Prison
and Penal Farm: Basis for an
Intervention Program Framework
1:16pm-1:30pm Hope Behind Bars Project: Bernadeth B. Gabor, Ph.D*
BPSU’s Commitment to Social Nomer N. Varua
Justice and Transformation Bataan Peninsula State University- through
Education Main Campus
1:31pm-2:00pm Psychological Intervention Program Rowena Gaspay-Fernandez*
for Persons Deprived of Liberty Donald delos Reyes
Approaching Release at Iwahig Mark Joshua Arista
Prison and Penal Farm Rizaldy Bustamante
Palawan State University
2:01pm-2:30pm Silenced Stories of Women Drug Jeanette M. Dulong, MSDEA*:
Users in Davao City Mervin G. Gason, Ph.D
University of Southeastern Philippines
Davao City
2:31pm-2:45pm Open Forum Moderator/Facilitator
2:46pm-3:00pm Exploring Development Biases Lucille Dagpin-Galicha*
in a Community Drug Rehabilitation RTI-Reach Health
Program in Davao City Mervin G. Gason, Ph.D
University of Southeastern Philippines
Davao City
3:01pm-3:30pm Moral Recovery and Recidivism Rosfe Corlae D. Badoy, Ph.D.*
among Voluntary Submission Mervin G. Gason, Ph.D
for Reformation Persons University of Southeastern Philippines
in Davao City Davao City
3:31pm-3:45pm Rebuilding Community Connections Dr. Orvil M. Basug*
for Sustainable Livelihood among Dr. Mervin G. Gason
Former Drug Dependents and their Dr. Danilo B. Pacoy
Families in Davao City University of Southeastern Philippines
Davao City
3:46pm-4:00pm Systemic Evaluation of the Sagop Assoc. Prof. Gladys Florangel I. Ortiz*
Kinabuhi Program 2 (SKP2) Dr. Mervin G. Gascon
in Davao City Dr. Rosfe Corlae D. Badoy
Dr. Orvil M. Basug
Dr. Danilo B. Pacoy
University of Southeastern Philippines
Davao City
4:01pm-4:15pm Open Forum Moderator/Facilitator
4:16pm-4:30pm Intermission Mr. Alshamir Bryan Aripuddin
Director, University Cultural Affairs
USeP Pangkat Silayan
Theater Collective
4:31pm-5:00pm General Forum and Impressions from Speakers and Participants
Awarding of Certificates
Submission of Evaluation Forms
Closing Remarks Atty. Susan P. Cariaga
Vice-President, SETBI, Inc.
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