State Advocacy Resources

Restorative Justice Programs in Your State

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ALABAMA

Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution
Extended Family
Aid to Inmate Mothers
Renascence Inc.
New Beginnings Foundation
The Ordinary People Society
Alabama Justice Ministries Network
Alabama Appleseed Center for Law and Justice

ALASKA

Division of Juvenile Justice
Volunteers of America: Alaska

ARIZONA

Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections
Yuma County Community Justice Boards
Northern Arizona Restorative Justice
Restorative Justice Resources Coalition

ARKANSAS

Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families
Central Arkansas Re-Entry Coalition

CALIFORNIA

Yolo County Neighborhood Court
Oakland Unified School District Restorative Justice Program
Restorative Justice Center at UC Berkeley
Ventura County Office of Education Restorative Justice Program
Restorative Justice Mediation Program
California Conference for Equality and Justice
Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth
California Catholic Conference: Restore Justice
SEEDS: Community Resolution Center
Center for Restorative Justice Works
Restorative Justice Partners
Catholic Restorative Justice Ministries
Insight Prison Project
Restorative Justice & Detention Ministry

COLORADO

Restorative Justice Colorado
Boulder County: Center for Prevention and Restorative Justice
Estes Valley Restorative Justice Partnership
Center for Restorative Programs
Full Circle Restorative Justice
La Plata Youth Services
Longmont Community Justice Partnership

CONNECTICUT

Stamford Restorative Justice Project
Regional Youth Adult Social Action Partnership
Connecticut Juvenile Justice Alliance
Project Youth Court

DELAWARE

Victim's Voices Heard
Delaware Center for Justice
The Center for Community Justice
Volunteers of America Delaware Valley
Youth Advocate Programs

FLORIDA

9th Circuit: Neighborhood Restorative Justice
Florida Restorative Justice Association
Project 180
Kairos Prison Ministry International

GEORGIA

Georgia DOC: Transitional Services
Georgia Department of Community Affairs
Georgia Network for Nonviolent Communication
NewLife Second Chance Outreach
Georgia Center for Opportunity

HAWAII

Hawaii Friends of Restorative Justice
Hope Services Hawaii

IDAHO

Idaho Juvenile Justice Commission
Idaho Department of Corrections: Reentry Services
Valley County: Juvenile Diversion Program

ILLINOIS

Illinois Youth Court Association
Chicago: Ex-Offender Re-entry Initiative
Illinois Department of Employment Security: Re-entry Employment Service Program
Illinois Balanced and Restorative Justice
Safer Foundation
Lutheran Social Services of Illinois
Illinois Justice Project

INDIANA

Division of Youth Services
Indiana Department of Corrections
Center for Community Justice
Reach for Youth
PACE
New Leaf - New Life
Churches Embracing Offenders
Brother's Keeper
DIMAS

IOWA

Iowa DOC: Victim and Restorative Justice Programs
Polk County: Restorative Justice Center
Iowa Cure
Friends of Youth Justice Initiative
AMOS

KANSAS

Center for Conflict Resolution
Second Chance
Neighborhoods of Hope
Winter Center for Restorative Justice
Offender Victim Ministries
Kansas Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution

KENTUCKY

Juvenile Restorative Justice, Inc.
Restorative Justice Louisville
Kentucky Department of Corrections
Kentucky Center for Restorative Justice
Kentucky Reentry

LOUISIANA

Caddo: Restorative Justice Diversion Programs
Reentry Solutions
Louisiana Center for Children's Rights
Louisiana Youth Justice Coalition

MAINE

Southern Maine Re-entry Center
Restorative Justice Institute of Maine
Restorative Justice Project of Midcoast

MARYLAND

Welcome Home Reentry Program
Circle of Restorative Initiatives in Maryland
Maryland Restorative Justice Initiative

MASSACHUSETTS

Northwestern District Attorney Restorative Justice Board
Communities for Restorative Justice
Institute for Restorative Initiative
Dismas House
Restorative Justice Coalition of Massachusetts
Massachusetts Conference of the United Church of Christ Restorative Justice Task Team
Restorative Justice Juvenile Mediation Project
Center for Restorative Justice

MICHIGAN

The Dispute Resolution Center
Resolution Services Center
American Friends Service Committee: Michigan
Restorative Justice Coalition of West Michigan
The Resolution Center
Michigan Prisoner Re-entry Program
Dispute Resolution Center
Michigan Catholic Conference
Friendship House Restore Ministry
Detroit Area Restorative Justice Center
Restorative Justice Group (St. Peter's Episcopal Church)
Office of Restorative Justive (Diocese of Lansing)
University of Michigan Office of Student Conflict Resolution
Michigan State University Restorative Justice
Michigan Department of Education
Lansing School District Restorative Justice Program

MINNESOTA

Minnesota Department of Corrections
Clay County Restorative Justice Program
Oakdale Restorative Justice Program
Winona County Restorative Justice
Conflict Resolution Center
Restorative Justice Community Action
Central Minnesota Re-Entry Project
Volunteers of America: Minnesota
Damascus Way
FreedomWorks
Minnesota Peacebuilding Leadership Institute
Unity Church Restorative Justice Team
Men As Peacemakers' Restorative Justice Program
Juvenile Justice Coalition of Minnesota
Lakes Area Restorative Justice Project
University of Minnesota Center for Restorative Justice and Peacemaking

MISSISSIPPI

Paroled 2 Pride
Crossroads Ministries
New Way Mississippi
Episcopal Church of Mississippi Prison and Justice Committee
University of Mississippi Office of Conflict Resolution and Student Conduct

MISSOURI

Missouri Department of Corrections Restorative Justice Program
7th Judicial Circuit Court: Restorative Justice Programs
Center for Women in Transition
Center for Conflict Resolution
STAR
St. Louis Area Restorative Justice Collaboration
Missouri State: Missouri Restorative Justice Coalition

MONTANA

Montana Attorney General: Restorative Justice
Montana Department of Corrections: Restorative Justice
Montana Department of Corrections: Reentry Initiative
Center for Restorative Youth Justice

NEBRASKA

Nebraska Court Improvement Project
Community Justice Center
Released and Restored

NEVADA

Neighborhood Justice Center
Hope for Prisoners
Ridge House

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Grafton County Juvenile Restorative Justice Program
Belknap County Restorative Justice & Court Diversion
Youth Assistance Program
City of Keene: Juvenile Diversion Program
Valley Court Diversion Program
Crispins House
Manchester Office of Youth Services
Marrimack County Juvenile Diversion Program
Dover Teen Center
NH Works
The Youth Council
The Upper Room
Rise Again Outreach
Alternative Solutions Associates
Community Action Tri-County CAP

NEW JERSEY

Newark Youth Court
Focus on the Victim Program
Jersey City Employment and Training Program
Reentry Coalition of New Jersey
American Friends Service Committee: New Jersey
Institute for Family Services
Volunteers of America

NEW MEXICO

New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department
Santa Fe County
Restorative Justice New Mexico
Outcomes Inc.

NEW YORK

Brooklyn Restorative Justice Project
Restorative Justice Initiative
New York Peace Institute
Vera Institute of Justice
Center for Urban Community Services
Second Chance Reentry
The Fortune Society
The Restorative Center

NORTH CAROLINA

North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission
North Carolina Teen Court Association
Victim-Offender Reconciliation Program
Capital Restorative Justice Project
NC United Methodist Church Restorative Justice Ministries
Mediation & Restorative Justice Center
Dispute Settlement Center
Piedmont Mediation Center
Campbell University: The Restorative Justice Clinic

NORTH DAKOTA

Clay County Collaborative
ND Adult Corrections: Transitional Facilities
Compassion Works for All

OHIO

Franklin County Restorative Justice Circles
Cuyahoga County Office of Reentry
North Star Neighborhood Reentry Resource Center
The Exit Program
Cincinnati-Hamilton County Community Action Agency
Columbus Urban League
T.O.U.C.H.
Horizon Prison Initiative

OKLAHOMA

Oklahoma Reentry: Transitional Services and Resources
Oklahoma Partnership for Successful Reentry
Genesis One
ReThink Church

OREGON

Center for Dialogue & Resolution
Revolve: Center for Dispute Resolution and Restorative Justice
Reclaiming Futures
Mercy Corps Northwest
Northwest Regional Reentry Center
Restorative Justice Coalition of Oregon
Communities of Support and Accountability (CoSA)

PENNSYLVANIA

Center for Community Peacemaking
Good Shepherd Mediation Program
Capital Region Ex-Offenders Support Coalition
Friends Over Fences
Impact Services Corporation
Family Services of Western Pennsylvania
CRAM
Re-Entry Program of Monroe County
Eastern Pennsylvania Conference Prison Ministry

RHODE ISLAND

Youth Restoration Project
Rhode Island Victim Offender Restoration Program
Family Services of Rhode Island
Open Doors
Providence House

SOUTH CAROLINA

Richland County Sherriff's Department: Youth Arbitration Program
Alston Wilkes Society
Jump Start

SOUTH DAKOTA

State's Attorney Office: Juvenile Diversion Program
Center for Restorative Justice

TENNESSEE

Oasis Center
Stars

TEXAS

Texas Department of Criminal Justice: Reentry and Integration Division
Institute for Restorative Justice and Restorative Dialogue
University of Texas at San Antonio: Office of Community and Restorative Justice
Bridges to Life
Texas Offenders Reentry Initiative
Cornerstone Assistance Network
Unlocking Doors
Tarrant County Reentry Coalition
Restorative Justice Ministries Network of Texas
Catholic Diocese of El Paso: Restorative Justice Ministry
Right on Crime
Texas Public Policy Foundation
Life Anew Restorative Justice
Texas United Methodist Church Center for Missional Excellence
Hospitality House
Restorative Justice Collaborative of Houston
Texas Baptist Men: Restorative Justice Ministry
Restorative Justice Ministries of Brazos Valley
Texas Baptist: Restorative Justice Ministry
Epiphany Ministries of Texas
Skills for Life
Kairos Prison Ministry International
Freedom Bus Ministry
Spirit Key
Path To Freedom Prison Ministry
Christian Restorative Justice Mentors Association
Calvary Commission
Diocese of Beaumont: Criminal Justice Ministry
The Keys are at the Cross Prison Ministries
New Life Behavior Ministries
Youth Transformation Center
J.A. I.L. Ministry
Archdiocese of San Antonio: Criminal Justice Ministry

UTAH

Salt Lake Peer Court
Juvenile Court Restorative Dialogue Program
Good News Jail & Prison Ministry

VERMONT

Vermont Department of Corrections: Restorative Justice
City of Burlington: Restorative Justice Panels
Addison County Restorative Justice Services
Valley Court Diversion Program
Rutland County Court Diversion and Restorative Justices
Orange County Court Diversion
Chittenden County Court Diversion
Brattleboro Community Justice Center
Greater Barre Community Justice Center
Hartford Community Restorative Justice Center
Burlington Community Justice Center
Essex Community Justice Center
South Burlington Community Justice Center
Winooski Community Justice Center
Montpelier Community Justice Center
Randolph Community Justice Program
Springfield Restorative Justice Center
Offender Re-Entry Housing Program
Community Justice Network of Vermont
Youth Services
Lamoille Restorative Center
Franklin Grand Isle Restorative Justice Center
Northeast Kingdom Youth Services
Center for Restorative Justice
Orleans County Restorative Justice Center
The Community Restorative Justice Center

VIRGINIA

VA Department of Corrections: Re-entry Program
Virginia Cares
Norfolk Prisoner Reentry T.E.A.M.
Harrisonburg Police Department Restorative Justice Program
Loudoun County Restorative Justice Conferences
Zehr Institute
Virginia Center for Restorative Justice
Fairfield Center
Adult Alternative Program
Alliance for Unitive Justice
Offender Aid and Restoration
Bridging the Gap
Virginia CURE
Offender Aid and Restoration of Richmond
The Center for Justice and Peacebuilding

WASHINGTON

Washington State Reentry Initiative
AFSC’s Seattle Community Justice Program
College in Prison

WEST VIRGINIA

West Virginia Offender Reentry Initiative

WISCONSIN

Wisconsin Community Services: Mediation and Restorative Justice Center
Barron County Restorative Justice Programs
Restorative Justice of Northwest Wisconsin
Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan
Restorative Justice Center
University of Wisconsin Restorative Justice Project
Marquette University Law School Restorative Justice Initiative

WYOMING

Victim Offender Dialogue Program
Wyoming Board of Parole: Restorative Justice Program
Teton Youth & Family Services

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