The Gary Job Corps Center’s HOPE Group (Helping Other People Excel) visited Judge Ruben Becerra during a meet and greet for his 100 days in office event. Several elected officials and local citizens attended the meeting at the courthouse. Pictured with Judge Ruben Becerra and Chief of Staff Alex Villalobos are Gary Job Corps Center’s HOPE Group: Christy Wade, Curtisha Curtis, Aaliyah Perkins, and Sharaja Pouncy. Photos submitted by Gary Job Corp
Judge Becerra spoke about monthly events, resolution of the pipeline, the revolving door policy/disclosure form, criminal justice reform, and emergency management. Judge Becerra stated the county wants to be fully transparent; to make themselves visible and accessible.
Mayor Jane Hughson was also in attendance and the HOPE Group got to make introductions.