Blanca Castro
Full Name
Blanca Castro
Speaker Bio

Blanca Castro is a Social Worker at the Pennsylvania Innocence Project, where she addresses and supports the needs of clients upon their release after being wrongfully imprisoned. Through therapeutic case management, she works with 40 of the Project's reentry clients as they reintegrate back into their communities. She also facilitates a biweekly support group for freed and exonerated individuals. Blanca received her bachelor's degree in Criminology, Law and Society from the University of California, Irvine, and master's degrees in social work and in social policy from the University of Pennsylvania.