Colorado Coalition for Restorative Justice Practices
Join us in advancing restorative justice practices in Colorado
Standing Committees
Engaging, empowering, elevating, valuing, lifting up, and celebrating diversity!
Capacity Building
Outreach
To promote and educate the existing RJ community to inspire more people to become involved. Educate and inform legislators about RJ and the needs of the RJ community. Board Contact: Ames
Member Engagement
To provide support, maintain connections and collaboration among CCRJP members AND everyone doing this work. Board Contact: Denise
RJ Council Committee
Communications Committee
To work with the Outreach Committee for promotional materials and communicate with membership. Board Contact: Rachel
Upcoming Events
RJ2: Restorative Justice
Practices and Racial Justice
October 10th
9:00am-12:00pm MST
Celebrating Pete Lee event
October 28th
Q3- Membership Gathering –
Data collection and funding
Policy Listening Circle
Q4- Membership Gathering –
Board Elections
Statewide Convening
When do Committees Gather?
CAPACITY BUILDING COMMITTEE
Meets on the Second Thursday of the month from 10:00am – 11:00am (zoom). The Capacity Building Committee is to provide training, mentoring and support to restorative programs and practitioners.
To join contact Ericka Welsh at: welshea128@gmail.com
COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE
The Communities of Practice was created to provide support, network, find solutions and share resources. This group is open to those outside of CCRJP s membership and is specific to those involved with restorative practice in schools and criminal justice throughout Colorado.
To sign up and receive the next Zoom link, contact Ericka Welsh at: welshea128@gmail.com
CoP Schools group meets on the 3rd Tuesday of each month, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM (zoom)
COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE
Meets on the second Wednesday of the month from 3:30pm to 5:00pm (zoom) The Communications Committee is responsible for promotional materials, website/social media needs and communication platforms for membership.
To join contact Rachel Larsen at: Rachel.Larsen@colorado.edu
OUTREACH COMMITTEE
Meets on the second Tuesday of the month from 10:00am – 11:30am (zoom) The Outreach Committee is to provide education and information to legislators about RJ and the needs of the RJ community. The purpose is to intentionally attract diversity of practice and people in RJP around the state and to educate the existing RJ community to inspire more people to become involved.
To join contact Ames Stenson at: Stensona8@gmail.com
MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE
Meets on the second Thursday of the month 9:30AM-10:30AM (Zoom). The Membership Committee is to support the Outreach Committee to engage new members to have a voice and be active participants in CCRJP. This committee provides support, maintains connections and collaboration amongst CCRJP members and everyone doing this work.
To join contact Denise Lord at: dlord@estes.org