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COVID-19 Vaccinations in Prisons – Public Panel Discussion, April 2021

Thu April 1, 2021

On April 19th, 2021, CAEFS hosted a virtual panel in partnership with Dr. Idil Abdillahi and El Jones to address questions and concerns from incarcerated people and their loved ones […]

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Spotlight on Solitary, November 2020

Sat November 14, 2020

On November 16th, 2020, a coalition of groups invested in prisoner justice launched a 15-day spotlight on the ongoing practice of solitary confinement in Canada. This spotlight led up to […]

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Prisoner Justice Day, August 2020

Fri August 14, 2020

On August 10th, 2020, CAEFS, in partnership with the P4W Memorial Collective, hosted a film screening and panel discussion with women with lived experience of incarceration. The film “The Garden […]

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Elizabeth Fry Week: Build Communities, Not Prisons, May 2020

Fri May 1, 2020

On the week leading up to Mother’s Day, The Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies and local Elizabeth Fry Societies across the country mark Elizabeth Fry Week. We continue to […]

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COVID-19 In Context: A Conversation Series with Justice for Soli and CAEFS

Wed April 1, 2020

In April/ May 2020, as we entered the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, CAEFS partnered with the Justice for Soli Movement to host a series of live-streamed conversations that […]

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