RJ Youth Spotlight: Uzma A.
Meet Restorative Justice’s Uzma A.! Uzma graduated from Senn High School in 2012, where she was involved in the Restorative Justice program for all four years of her high school career! Even though she’s extremely busy rocking out her pharmacy classes at...Voices of Youth Violence
Restorative Justice staff at Alternatives, Inc. are sharing a powerful new resource with youth participants this fall. The book, How Long Will I Cry? Voices of Youth Violence — edited by Miles Harvey, with a foreward from Alex Kotlowitz (bestselling author...Juvenile-In-Justice
Last year, Restorative Justice at Alternatives, Inc. took our RJ youth interns from 2011 & 2012 to see Richard Ross’ photography exhibit Juvenile-in-Justice, featuring “hauntingly beautiful” and heartbreaking images of youth in court rooms and...Fall RJ Training @ Senn HS
We’re off to a good start in the RJ office at Senn High School! After several busy weeks of recruitment (during which we relied heavily on our amazing student leaders to work their outreach-magic and bring in friends and classmates), we held an in-school field trip...Youth Blog: What Can RJ look like in schools?
Curious about what a Restorative Justice Peer Conference (formally known as “Peer Jury” at Alternatives, Inc.) case might look like in a CPS school? Check out this youth-written blog post, put together by Mario, one of our 2011-12 Peer Jurors at Foreman High School:...