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Impact Justice is a national criminal justice reform organization focused on creating fairer, more humane systems and better outcomes for people affected by incarceration and system involvement. Their work bridges research, innovation, advocacy, and direct community-focused programs to shift how justice works in the U.S., moving away from punishment and toward healing, opportunity, and community safety.
GRID Alternatives connects job seekers to family-sustaining careers and entrepreneurship opportunities. We ensure the renewable energy industry models a diverse workforce.
ASF provides justice-impacted and homeless individuals a safe and sober living environment and workforce development.
Impact is a no-nonsense, principled drug and alcohol rehab providing 12-Step & evidenced-based recovery in Pasadena & East Los Angeles.
Safe, supportive, and structured sober living environment and employment Navigators will help you build a standout resume and job search plan tailored to your goals.
Libros Schmibros, is a bilingual lending library in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles. They're open 6 days a week, every week. Since 2010, we've tried to create a place where anybody, regardless of means or status, can walk in and find good books and good company. In addition, we show movies, host public conversations and podcasts, teach classes, install the occasional pop-up around town, read books to kids, lead field trips, and essentially do whatever we can think of to champion the pleasures of reading and its power to change lives.
The C.A.P.O. Center at Jail Guitar Doors (Community, Arts, Programming, & Outreach) exists to offer creative alternatives to vulnerable, under-resourced populations through music and arts education and paid apprenticeships. Our programs empower system-impacted and justice-involved youth to develop their talents and capacities; disrupt systemic root causes of inequality, poverty, and racism; and advocate for families and communities impacted by the carceral system.
Healing Dialogue and Action offers therapeutic support groups and individual accompaniment for survivors of violence and people who have been accused of severe crimes. We focus on crimes involving a loss of life and provide programs in prisons, juvenile detention facilities, and communities across Southern California.
Focus 180 offers intentional and welcoming, educational and community resources to students who have been justice impacted & involved.
Through the use of social and restorative justice principles, Five Keys provides traditionally underserved communities the opportunity to improve their lives through a focus on the Five Keys: EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, RECOVERY, FAMILY, COMMUNITY.
Olive Support Service’s mission is deeply rooted in cultivating strength. We are architects of resiliency and positive transformation. We create diverse training initiatives and uphold a culture steeped in creating lasting positive change.
Since 2011, CURYJ has been building community and mobilizing young leaders in the movement to end youth criminalization and mass incarceration. As individuals who have lived through systemic violence and incarceration, we engage youth most impacted by the injustice, immigration, and foster care systems so that they can be the ones to close youth prisons and heal our communities. We teach ethnic studies, facilitate restorative justice circles, and share culturally rooted healing practices. We provide life coaching, professional development, political education, and hands-on experience working on policy and grassroots campaigns. Our community garden, murals, cultural celebrations, and rapid response violence prevention weave a zone of empowerment and belonging through the heart of Fruitvale.
The Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet are a congregation of Catholic sisters. We, and those who share our charism and mission, are motivated in all things by our profound love of God and our dear neighbors. We seek to build communities and bridge divides between people.
Operation Healthy Hearts (OHH) is a grassroots mutual aid organization based in Hacienda Heights and serving the East San Gabriel Valley. Our mission is to create greater access to healthy food, vital services, and community-powered support through mutual aid, advocacy, and resource coordination.
Planting Justice provides living wages, peer support, and a culture of wellness help people stay out of prison. We are working toward economic and environmental justice by building a network of sustainable land–based social enterprises. We counter systemic oppression, violence, and inequity by creating good jobs with nature-based work, a healing environment with holistic community support, and real opportunities for personal growth.