To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the United States entry in World War I, the JXN Community Forum will host a panel discussion on Woodrow Wilson and the continuing impact of his policies in foreign affairs and military engagements. “Woodrow Wilson was one of the most influential Presidents and thinkers in American history. Besides his … Continue reading World War I & America: America’s Place in the World ~ April 20th

March 16th, the 3rd Thursday How current state and federal actions may affect utilities affordability, Social Security, Medicare, Obamacare, Medicaid funding and more. Speaker: Lisa Dedden Cooper, Manager of Advocacy, AARP. Also sponsored by AARP and LWV, Jackson Unit     JXN Community Forums…are free and open programs to encourage dialogue about the challenging issues of our … Continue reading Legislative Update for Senior Citizens

“Restorative Justice/Restorative Community”  February 16th, the 3rd Thursday Restoring a sense of well-being is a challenge after crime. In addition to victims, the community is harmed when citizens feel less safe. Following a brief review of the evolution of our justice systems, panelists with experience with crime will describe restorative processes. Also sponsored by the Jackson … Continue reading “Restorative Justice/Restorative Community” February 16th