Do You Need a Restorative Circle?
The core of the RJIA foundation is strengthening foundations and renewing relationships. The Restorative Justice Institute of Atlanta, LLC (RJIA) establishment began in 2004 and was incorporated in 2014. RJIA supports restorative principles and practices and offers our services to any area with challenges or a need for sustaining relationships and connections.
Pre-Trial Court Services
We are proud to have over fifteen years of collaboration with court services, conducting restorative diversion workshops for clients facing misdemeanor or felony charges in cases involving:
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Compulsive Sexual Behaviors
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Anger Management
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Parenting
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Theft Prevention and Impact
Upcoming Events: Monthly Virtual Restorative Talking Circles
Immerse yourself in our Monthly Restorative Virtual Talking Circles—a transformative experience priced at just $20 per session, unfolding over 1.5 hours. Participate in these profound and restorative conversations that supports a restorative values-driven process. Starts May 1, 2024.
Upcoming Events: Monthly Virtual Talking Circles
Cost: $20 Duration: 1.5 hour
Circle of Remembrance
Time to share special stories, comments and recognition for those who have been a central part of life’s journey.
The Restorative Tree, Family Genealogy
Restoratively starting, sharing, or showing your family history.
Diverse Communities
Talking Circles
African American, Hispanic, Asian, LGBTQ+ and more: Acknowledging the community through inclusive conversations.
Creating Your Own
Talking Pieces
TBA, more information coming soon.
Camp Lucy
Restorative Retreat
Drippings Springs Texas, “A Space to Breathe”, Registration: June 15, 2024 (limited Space).
Snapshots from Dynamic Restorative Trainings
Recognition, Memberships, and Endorsements
RJIA, an active member of NACRJ, boasts its director's 2015 Leadership Award in Community and Restorative Justice. The director, Janice Jerome, co-contributor "Colorizing Restorative Justice," honored the book received the 2021 Benjamin Franklin Silver award. RJIA secured the Living Justice Press Silicon Valley, 2021 grant for the forum "The Restorative Tree." Additionally, RJIA received a 2017 mini-grant for the restorative workshop "Spaces in the Rainbow." The organization supports its sister company " The Restorative Way". Janice Jerome is featured on the "Living Justice Press website" and is a a certified member of the National Anger Management Association (NAMA), an a member of the Association for Professional Genealogy (APG).