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.
Our RISE Project is bringing the Brooklyn community together to stand with survivors against domestic violence. Alongside Council Member Chi Ossé, Assembly Member Stefani Zinerman, the Mayor’s Office to End Gender-Based Violence, and other community partners, they will uplift survivors’ voices and provide essential resources, free food, and live music to honor Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
Municipal Courts and the Promise of Community Justice
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 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.
