Project P.R.I.D.E. Comes to Paramus on June 25



FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY, JULY 24, 2019	Contact: Ilene Greenfield Director of Media Relations 973-278-5400, ext. 1-5122 igl@BerkeleyCollege.edu

MEDIA ADVISORY: NEW JERSEY INMATES TO SHARE STORIES OF TRAGEDY AND TRANSFORMATION DURING PROJECT P.R.I.D.E. AT BERKELEY COLLEGE IN PARAMUS
WHAT: Members of the media are invited to attend a panel discussion with inmates from New Jersey correctional facilities who will be speaking with Berkeley College students and faculty about the circumstances that led to their incarceration. The program is part of Project P.R.I.D.E. (Promoting Responsibility in Drug Education), an initiative sponsored by the New Jersey Department of Corrections to help inform youth about the repercussions of drug and alcohol abuse. Project P.R.I.D.E. is also a resource for students pursuing Criminal Justice and Legal careers. WHEN: Thursday, July 25, 2019, at 11 a.m. WHERE: Berkeley College, 64 East Midland Avenue, Paramus, NJ, Room 124 MORE INFORMATION: To cover the event, contact Kelly Depsee, Director, Communications and External Relations, at KME@BerkeleyCollege.edu or 973-278-5400, ext. 5112. Relevant topics: Prisoner rehabilitation, addiction, criminal justice, incarceration