October 30 2024 Healing Together from Domestic Violence Healing and accountability took center stage at our RISE team's Domestic Violence Awareness Month rally and resource fair in Harlem. Areas of Focus Gender and Family Justice, Reducing Violence, Reducing Trauma
October 29 2024 To End Domestic Violence, We Need a Holistic Approach Ending intimate partner violence calls for a multifaceted approach. Areas of Focus Gender and Family Justice, Restorative Justice
October 29 2024 We Don’t Have to Choose Between Safety and Justice Community Justice provides a path forward in divided times. Areas of Focus Community Justice, Engaging Communities, Diversion, Youth Initiatives
October 10 2024 Healing Haircuts: Reimagining Masculinity in the Barbershop Barbershop talks hosted by our RISE team give men a chance to work through their feelings about relationships, self-love, and masculinity in a space they feel comfortable. Areas of Focus Reducing Trauma, Engaging Communities
October 02 2024 For Brownsville, By Brownsville: B-Live Is Community Justice B-Live is much more than a typical music festival—it's a shining example of what Community Justice can look like. Areas of Focus Youth Initiatives, Engaging Communities, Arts and Justice
September 25 2024 Growing Safety in Green Spaces Green spaces are in short supply in historically marginalized neighborhoods, but investing in them makes for safer, healthier communities. Areas of Focus Placemaking, Engaging Communities, Youth Initiatives
September 18 2024 A Coffee Stand in Brooklyn Brings Humanity to the Legal Process A human exchange over a cup of coffee can go a long way towards bringing humanity to a sometimes alienating experience. Areas of Focus Procedural Justice, Bail Reform
September 10 2024 Investing in Financial Empowerment in Red Hook Our Red Hook Community Justice Center hosted its first workshop series to help residents build their financial literacy skills. Areas of Focus Engaging Communities, Community Justice
September 04 2024 New Rochelle Forges a Path to New Community Justice Center The New Rochelle Community Justice Center is taking a new approach to building safety across the city by investing in young people's futures. Areas of Focus Community Justice, Youth Initiatives, Rethinking Incarceration
September 03 2024 What Is Community Justice? To achieve true justice, we must build safety. And for communities to feel truly safe, there must be justice. Areas of Focus Community Justice, Problem-Solving Justice, Reducing Violence, Engaging Communities