Deanna Van BurenSpeaker and Booking Agent Information
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Available for:
- Corporate Appearances
- Speaking Engagements
- Virtual Events
- Moderated Q&A Sessions
- Fireside Chats
- Meet-And-Greets
Deanna Van Buren is the design director and co-founder of Designing Justice + Designing Spaces (DJDS) an architecture and real estate development non-profit working to end mass incarceration by building infrastructure that attacks its root causes: poverty racism unequal access to resources and the criminal justice system itself.Unlike the traditional adversarial and punitive architecture of justiceācourthouses prisons and jailsāthe Oakland-based DJDS creates spaces and buildings for restorative justice rehabilitation and community building.
Examples include restorative justice centers which bring offenders and victims together to repair the relationship breach caused by a crime and build pathways to reconciliation; mobile resource centers which deliver economic educational and social resources to under-resourced communities; and re-entry housing for people coming out of incarceration.Van Burenās most notable projects include: the Near Westside Peacemaking Center in Syracuse New York; Restore Oakland (opened July 2019) a multi-use hub for restorative justice and workforce development in East Oakland created in collaboration with the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights and Restaurant Opportunities Centers United (ROC United); Pop-Up Village a mobile event that brings a constellation of resources to under-resourced communities; and The Womenās Mobile Refuge Center a mobile overnight space for women who have recently been released from incarceration or are seeking refuge from human trafficking.
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Deanna Van Buren Appearance Fee & Speaker Booking Contact Info
Looking to book Deanna Van Buren for your next event? As a Design Director & Co-Founder of Designing Justice + Designing Spaces, Deanna Van Buren brings a powerful story and engaging presence to corporate events, conferences, leadership programs, charity galas, and special appearances. The speaking fee for Deanna Van Buren typically falls within the $10,000 - $20,000 range, depending on factors such as event location, type, and duration. Speaker Booking Agency offers transparent pricing and will provide a detailed quote tailored to your event needs. To check availability, request a quote, or learn more about booking Deanna Van Buren, contact Speaker Booking Agency at 888-752-5831 or submit a booking request.