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COVID-19 Community Response: A Conversation with Gina Womack

April 29, 2020 • Forward Promise • Season 1 • Episode 2

Forward Promise Co-Director, Dr. Rhonda Bryant speaks to Gina Womack, Executive Director of Families and Friends of Louisana's Incarcerated Children (FFLIC)—a Forward Promise grantee—about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their organization and the community they serve.

Biography:
Gina Womack is the Executive Director of Families and Friends of Lousiana’s Incarcerated Children (FFLIC) in New Orleans. FFLIC is a grassroots, state-wide, membership-based, inter-generational organization working to transform the systems that put children at risk of prison. FFLIC is a Forward Promise grantee organization that is partnering with systems to improve services and outcomes for BYMOC.

Resources:
COVID-19 Community Impact
Families & Friends of Louisiana's Incarcerated Children
Forward Promise