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Building safe and strong communities

We are a community justice organization that centers safety and racial justice in partnership with communities, courts, and the people most impacted.
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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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Keep up with us on The Arc

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.

Participant receiving gift at Alternative to Incarceration Graduation
Participant receiving gift at Alternative to Incarceration Graduation
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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From 2016 to 2024 40,000+

participants in our Supervised Release programs.

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Support Our Work

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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