Plenary Sessions
Plenary session speakers will include:
| Cathy Ashley, speaking about family group conferencing (also known as family group decision making) |
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Cathy Ashley is chief executive of Family Rights Group, a UK charity that advises families whose children are involved with social care services and is a major supporter and provider of family group conferencing. She has contributed to and edited several publications related to family group conferencing and social care services. |
| Dominic Barter, speaking about restorative practices in Brazil's youth justice and public school systems |

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Dominic Barter is a restorative justice consultant for the Brazilian Ministry of Justice, working to develop effective models and training programs for practitioners to address youth crime and its consequences, as well as working with judges and school administrators in supervising implementation. |
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