Introduction to the Restorative Justice Approach

Introduction to the Restorative Justice Approach

This training aims to explore the concepts and practices within the criminal justice system and implications of punitive justice.

By Alternatives: Systems and Training Team

Date and time

Tuesday, May 27 · 12:30 - 3pm PDT

Location

Online

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

This training aims to explore the concepts and practices within the criminal justice system, focusing on the distinctions and implications of punitive justice and restorative justice approaches. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of both models, their historical contexts, principles, and their impact on individuals and communities, through interactive discussions and personal, professional practical insights.

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About the Systems and Training Department at Alternatives

The Systems and Training (S&T) Department at Alternatives empowers youth and adults through specialized training in restorative justice practices, racial equity, and trauma-informed care. Our mission is to support communities in building safer, more vibrant environments by delivering impactful training, technical assistance, and support to organizations across Chicago and beyond.

At Alternatives, we inspire young people to create a just future through practices that heal individuals, restore communities, and transform systems. Join us in creating safer, more equitable, and empowered communities with the Systems and Training Department at Alternatives.

Our Mission: To inspire young people to create a just future through practices that heal individuals, restore communities, and transform systems.

Our Vision: Young people, free—free from oppression, free in their identities, and free to pursue their wildest ambitions.

Join us and be part of our mission to empower youth and adults to lead, thrive, and create lasting change in our communities!