Responding Restoratively: An Introduction to Restorative Principles and Practices November 2nd-4th, 2018 9:30-5:00pm Columbia School of Social Work 1255 Amsterdam Ave This is an introductory training to the principles and practices of restorative justice and restorative approaches to conflict resolution.
Save the Date! Beyond the Bars March 7-10, 2019 Registration will open February 18th! The 9th Annual Beyond the Bars Conference of the Center for Justice at Columbia University will focus on both the incarceration and criminalization of women and... READ MORE
BY FONDA SHEN | OCTOBER 15, 2018, 12:01 AM The Center for Justice at Columbia University commemorated the work of the inaugural class of the June Jordan Fellowship at the Gavin Brown Enterprise in Harlem earlier this month. The fellowship... READ MORE
The Mass Bail Out will focus on freeing children and women, resulting in a dramatic decrease in the children’s and women’s facilities on Rikers and NYC jails, demonstrating that decarceration is possible now. Join us on Wednesday to learn why
On October 15th, we are pleased to invite you to an event celebrating Jan Yoors’ life and his love for the Roma People. The Roma Peoples Project at Columbia University in collaboration with the General Delegation of the Government of
On Saturday, October 13, 2018, The Women’s Building will hold our third annual community block party! Bringing together local residents, fellow organizations, activists, business leaders, and community members, this event will celebrate girls and women everywhere, while showcasing the effort
Join us for a one-of-a-kind conference on the impact of the criminal punishment system and a call for a movement that recognizes full participation in the community is a human right. The program will feature expert keynotes, panels, breakout discussion groups, art displays,
We have a number of great trainings happening this fall all with the aim of supporting people who are advancing alternative approaches to justice, safety, healing and accountability. Please join us! Responding Restoratively: An Introduction to Restorative Principles and Practices... READ MORE
Join the Vera Institute of Justice and staff and residents of the TRUE unit at Cheshire Correctional Institution in Connecticut to Reimagine Prison in the United States. Today, life in America’s prisons is dismal and not productive, and the brunt
What Does Justice Look Like?: A Celebration of the Arts and Social Justice Break out of your comfort zone and stretch your imagination to envision new ways of thinking about justice Join us in commemorating the work of the
