August 2019
Summer Training Institute
CORE 101 is the foundation of the Gideon’s Promise programming new participants begin the program at Summer Institute, a 14-day “boot camp,” which is designed to be taught in three segments: Segment 1 – The ethics and professionalism of public…
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Winter Training Institute
After completing the Summer Training Institute, participants join the larger Gideon’s Promise community every six months for follow-up meetings. These semiannual gatherings offer a selection of training sessions that: Build on the foundational lessons introduced at the Summer Institute Advanced…
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Current public defense industry leaders assemble to identify solutions to resolve challenges their lawyers encounter as they apply the values-based strategies and tactics of the Gideon’s Promise program model. Topics below are facilitated by our faculty: Organizational culture and indigent…
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Trainer Development Program
This program is meant for public defender supervisors, trainers and law school clinicians interested in learning the Gideon’s Promise curriculum and interested in learning strategies to effectively teach and mentor public defenders working in more challenging systems. There are two…
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