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EMI Dinner: Stories of Resilience

December 11, 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Join Chef Kurt Evans for his End Mass Incarceration (EMI) Dinner to support individuals and organizations working towards prison reform.

The goal of this EMI Dinner Series: Stories of Resilience is to center the voices of formerly incarcerated individuals and uplift their stories.

On December 11th, starting at 5:30pm , we will be honoring Sergio Hyland, a Philadelphia native. Sergio is a writer, organizer and “The Hood Abolitionist” speaks about issues regarding racism in the United States, including police brutality, alternatives to police, wealth inequality and gun violence.

Proceeds from this dinner benefit Sergio.

Menu:

Winter Kale Salad

Butternut Squash , Pomegranate Seeds, Currants, Seeds

Roasted Chicken Breast

Mashed Potatoes, Gravy, Green Beans

Sweet Potato Pie

Maple Whipped Cream

*vegetarian option available

Details

Date:
December 11, 2022
Time:
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/emi-dinner-stories-of-resilience-tickets-468641147287

Venue

Urban Art Gallery
262 South 52nd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139 United States

Organizer

Chef Kurt Evans