The Billy Cannon Legacy: Bridging Education, Sports, & Reentry

Schedule

Sat Apr 05 2025 at 10:00 am to 02:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Capitol Park Museum | Baton Rouge, LA

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The Friends of the Capitol Park Museum's inaugural Education Conference focuses on our newest exhibit, Billy Cannon: They Called Him Legend.
About this Event

Billy Cannon’s name is legendary in Louisiana. From his historic Heisman Trophy win to his impact beyond the field, Billy’s legacy embodies the power of perseverance, education, and second chances.

This inaugural education conference will explore how sports can serve as a bridge to educational attainment and reentry success, offering individuals the chance to build rebuild their futures through athletics, mentorship, and academic opportunities. Featuring a distinguished panel of experts, former athletes, and educators, this event will provide valuable insights, highlight successful reentry stories, and inspire actionable change in the community.

Additionally, attendees will enjoy a sit-down lunch, a photo opportunity, and access to community resources focused on education and reentry pathways in Louisiana.


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Capitol Park Museum, 660 North Fourth Street, Baton Rouge, United States

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