Events

Upcoming Events

Jun 19

Juneteenth in Bed-Stuy 2026

Celebrate Juneteenth in Bed-Stuy with the RISE Project, Neighbors in Action, Councilmember Chi Ossé, and other community partners! Enjoy games and competition, self-care, and food in the vibrant sunrays of freedom.

Jul 15

Co-Designing Community Justice: Community Engagement, Youth Voice, and Local Ownership

This three-part webinar series combines expertise from our new Community Justice Solutions and established Neighborhood Safety Initiatives to explore how communities can create safer environments and build long-term solutions for public safety. This session explores the work of the Bronx Community Justice Center and examines models of youth engagement that shift power and change narratives.

Aug 12

Co-Designing Community Justice: Placemaking as a Safety Strategy

This three-part webinar series combines expertise from our new Community Justice Solutions and established Neighborhood Safety Initiatives to explore how communities can create safer environments and build long-term solutions for public safety. The closing session discusses how transforming physical environments can transform community outcomes and spaces into sites of connection, healing, and belonging.

Past Events

Two Queens Community Justice Center pose with the Mets mascot

Nov 20

Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway

Queens Community Justice Center sites will be having their Thanksgiving Giveaways, sponsored by the Mets Foundation, on November 20th. Each site will have 250 turkeys to give away—first come, first serve!

Oct 25

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.