The Staten Island Justice Center will be having a Resource Fair! This is a free event is open to the community and offers a great opportunity to connect with a wide range of organizations and services from across Staten Island, including the New York Public Library, El Centro del Immigrante, the Pride Center, and more!
Co-Designing Community Justice: Why Co-Design is the Future of Community Safety
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 introduction explains how sustainable community safety requires a fundamental shift in how cities approach problem-solving; moving away from a top-down systems approach and towards community-led solutions.
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 episode takes us from New York City to Oakland through the work of the Bronx Community Justice Center and Communities United for Restorative Youth Justice, and examines models of youth engagement that shift power and change narratives.
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.
Reimagining Pretrial Responses to Intimate Partner Violence
Reimagining Pretrial Responses to Intimate Partner Violence is a multi-day virtual training conference hosted by the Center for Justice Innovation and the Battered Women’s Justice Project, bringing together the justice system and community stakeholders to explore more effective pretrial practices in intimate partner violence cases.
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!
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.
