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Announcing Our New NACRJ Board Vice President, Thalia González! Thalia joined the NACRJ Board in November 2022 and assumed the role of Vice President in March 2024. She is a Professor of Law at the University of California College of Law and a Senior Scholar in the Center on Poverty and Inequality at Georgetown University…

Announcing the 2024 NACRJ Conference Theme, Tracks & Call for Breakout Session Proposals! NACRJ is pleased to announce a call for breakout session proposals for the 9th National Conference, set to take place in Washington, D.C. from July 29-August 1, 2024. We are seeking dynamic and engaging presenters to share their insights, experiences, and expertise…

Former NACRJ President Sheryl R. Wilson interviewed for University of Minnesota Alumni Article Former NACRJ Board President Sheryl R. Wilson was interviewed about her restorative justice journey for an article in Minnesota Alumni, the University of Minnesota alumni publication. She discusses the complexities, challenges and rewards of her career in restorative justice, as well as…

Read This Seminal Article Co-Authored by NACRJ Board President Dr. Teiahsha Bankhead We encourage you to read this article from the International Catalan Institute for Peace, “The restorative justice path to healing our communities” by Teiahsha Bankhead, Director and CEO of Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth and NACRJ Board President, and Rachel V. Brown, Executive…

Join Us in Welcoming Faith Watkins to the NACRJ Team! Join us in welcoming Faith Watkins to the NACRJ team! Faith comes to NACRJ as a master of social work student at Metropolitan State University in Denver, Colorado. She lives in Austin, Texas where her passion for social justice work was ignited while volunteering for…

Meet New NACRJ Event Coordinator, Robyn Pratt! Hi NACRJ Family! My name is Robyn Pratt (she/her) and I am the new NACRJ Event Coordinator! I currently live in Durham, North Carolina where I get the pleasure of being called daughter, sister, god mom, & cousin to many. I come to this role with more than…

Important Update Regarding Revised Dates for the 2024 NACRJ Conference New Conference Dates: July 29-August 1, 2024 Due to unforeseen circumstances, and in support of our commitment to ensuring the accessibility and success of the event for attendees, we have made the decision to reschedule (adjust) the conference dates. The conference venue remains unchanged, and…

Join Us in Welcoming New NACRJ Team Member, Amanda Mitchell! Since assuming her position in May, Amanda has already had a significant impact. Serving as our primary point of contact for NACRJ members, she aids in the development and navigation of membership accounts, and addresses inquiries from both existing and potential members. Additionally, as an…