Brooklyn nonprofits awarded funding for their restorative justice programs
Briefly

The partnership between the Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice and the Institute for State & Local Governance at CUNY is providing $16.5 million for restorative justice initiatives in NYC.
Make the Road New York will establish a Restorative Justice Youth Leaders corps and expand restorative justice programming at Bushwick Campus Community School.
We Build the Block aims to serve young adults in Brooklyn housing developments experiencing gun violence through their Heal the Violence program using cognitive behavioral therapy and restorative practices.
Restorative justice principles focus on fostering communication, empathy, accountability, self-determination, and personal transformation to strengthen communities and promote public safety.
Read at Brooklyn Eagle
[
]
[
|
]