Punch x Center for Justice Innovation: CIRCLE UP Talkback with Hillary Packer
Inspired by the restorative justice circle practices depicted in Punch, audience members are invited to stay after this select matinee performance for a talkback co-facilitated by Center Staff Hillary Packer and a Manhattan Theatre Club Teaching Artist.
Punch x Center for Justice Innovation: CIRCLE UP Talkback with Kenton Kirby
Inspired by the restorative justice circle practices depicted in Punch, audience members are invited to stay after this select matinee performance for a talkback co-facilitated by Center Staff Kenton Kirby and a Manhattan Theatre Club Teaching Artist.
Municipal Courts and the Promise of Community Justice
Please RSVP to join us for Municipal Courts and the Promise of Community Justice from October 23-24 at Rutgers University! At this convening, our partner organizations will aim to elevate municipal courts within the national conversation, while centering the voice and expertise of individuals who best understand and can attest to the range of impact that system involvement can have on an individual and the community.
Punch x Center for Justice Innovation: CIRCLE UP Talkback with Jennifer Gil Vinueza
Inspired by the restorative justice circle practices depicted in Punch, audience members are invited to stay after this select matinee performance for a talkback co-facilitated by Center Staff Jennifer Gil Vinueza and a Manhattan Theatre Club Teaching Artist.
Punch x Center for Justice Innovation: The Healing Power of the Arts
A part of our collaboration with the Manhattan Theatre Club for their play ‘Punch’. Watch the play and hear from community change-makers—including Center Staff Layman Lee—who activate the arts as a vehicle for advocacy and social change, and unpack how people access art as a tool for self-expression, individual transformation, and universal connection.
The Power of Peer Mentorship: Effective Strategies for Preventing Youth Violence
Join us for a drop-in call about key strategy for effective youth engagement in community violence intervention programs which will include an overview of peer mentorship as a violence prevention strategy, peer mentorship approaches, and implementation tools and strategies. This will be an opportunity for to share successes and discuss challenges in implementing peer mentorship.
Back for another year, we are offering help, social services, and resources to Lower Manhattan! We’ll be bringing together organizations working in employment, housing, healthcare, mental health and substance use treatment, and more.
