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Family Justice Initiative: Preliminary Report and Recommendations
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Family Justice Initiative: Preliminary Report and Recommendations
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2024 Impact Report
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2024 Impact Report
Jan 29, 2025
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Advancing Community Justice
We bridge the gap between courts and communities to build safe neighborhoods where people and families can thrive.
The Issues We Focus on
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Building Justice in the Court System
Building Justice in the Court System
We develop new responses to crime and harm that support a better future for all.
Investing in Communities
Investing in Communities
We work hand in hand with residents to build stronger neighborhoods and address local challenges before they reach the justice system.
Housing Justice
Housing Justice
Empowering residents to secure and maintain a home increases safety and reduces the likelihood of coming into contact with the legal system.
Reducing Harm and Violence
Reducing Harm and Violence
We break cycles of harm and violence by fostering healing from trauma and addressing community needs.
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Read stories, ideas, and insights on the future of Community Justice—from innovative court programs connecting people to support instead of incarceration to community-led initiatives that put residents at the center of policy decisions.
As of 2024, we've provided services in
360,000+
alternative-to-incarceration cases in New York and New Jersey.
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As of 2024,
48,000+
times we've helped residents with housing needs in New York and New Jersey.
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What Is the Center for Justice Innovation?
We take a full-spectrum approach to delivering safety and justice, bringing government, communities, and the people most impacted together to solve problems and ensure everyone can live in a safe, thriving neighborhood.
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Your support helps us build bridges between communities and government to foster safe, thriving neighborhoods for all. Give a gift to the Center today to grow Community Justice with us.
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