We invest in treatment, housing, and education programs to disrupt the cycle of incarceration and create better outcomes for our communities.
Guided by people who have been directly impacted by the system, CJCJ works closely with community experts and advocates to implement culturally-relevant programs that are proven to reduce incarceration and increase public safety.
Working with those most in need first
We work with those most in need first. Success with challenging cases proves our strategies will work for lower risk populations as well.
Local alternatives to incarceration that promote justice
Utilizing neighborhood based, local community resources and services, we develop alternatives to incarceration that promote justice.
Advocacy for alternative sentencing & approaches
• We advocate for alternative sentences and approaches in the courts and in the community.
Connecting individuals to community resources
We connect individuals to a network of community resources and services to implement our individualized treatment plan.