City-Wide Open Restorative Justice Planning Session
Event Information
About this event
Join Restorative DC and other members of the DC school community for a virtual individual and team Planning Session. This two-hour session is designed to support participants in planning, exploration, problem-solving, and implementation of Restorative Practices. These sessions are flexible in order to meet the various needs of participants. Come as an individual, or with your school team. Ready-to-use resources and planning documents will be available after each session.
Organizer SchoolTalk DC
Organizer of City-Wide Open Restorative Justice Planning Session
Founded in 2008, SchoolTalk, Inc. is a District of Columbia (DC)-based nonprofit whose mission is to create spaces that promote self-determination and a voice for youth with disabilities and their peers. SchoolTalk supports the DC education community in collaboratively addressing complex challenges and creating practical solutions for assisting youth of all abilities achieve success. SchoolTalk’s programs actively work to improve postsecondary outcomes for youth through both proactive initiatives such as youth leadership and mentoring, skill-building, and workforce development; and direct intervention to resolve issues in productive ways, such as mediation and restorative justice. SchoolTalk has three key program areas: Youth Leadership, Restorative Justice, and Secondary Transition.
SPONSORS
- District of Columbia Department on Disability Services
- District of Columbia Office of the State Superintendent of Education
- The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
- District of Columbia Developmental Disabilities Council
- District of Columbia Association for Special Education
- Quality Trust for Individuals with Disabilities
