Category Archives: RJ Resources
I’ve neglected the blog, back and sharing about work with victims.
Blogging in the manner I do takes strength. I tell the truth, my truth and tie it to teaching about Restorative Justice. Well, I make every attempt to do that. I show my experiences and what I have learned. I
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Restorative Justice, criminology of self or other, a lesson from the process.
To encourage understanding of our work, and to do what I teach, SCVRJP staff meetings include a reading, a reflection and a check-in. I teach, that agencies or schools that use Circles or Restorative Justice, should parellel the process within the
Restorative Justice non-profit, agency asset #1, the power of the human spirit.
This blog has several posts about the view of people as mental, physical, emotional and spiritual. Or/also known as – mind, body, heart and soul. As a Restorative Justice teacher, advocate, practitioner and student, I think it is crucial to
Similiar leadership tools, nonprofit management and Restorative Justice.
I’m working on a PhD in Nonprofit Administration, Capella University. Taking a course on Nonprofit Leadership. I am starting year 7 as a nonprofit Executive Director, and learning a great deal from my coursework. As you know, I see things
The will to live, is the will to heal.
Healing is living. Our bodies and the planet are in constant cycles of change. Old cells die off, new one’s take their place. “Healing is how we maintain our health and wellness” – Angeles Arrien, The Four-Fold Way. Arrien shares
To argue is to be heard. Find the arguement and facilitate Restorative Justice.
One of my all time favorite bloggers is Penelope Trunk. I like her because I emailed her a career question and she answered me. In addition, she’s a great blogger role model. In reading her post today, I followed a link
Restorative Justice in Schools, further reading resources!
The newest item published for school based restorative justice: http://www.acschoolhealth.org/Docs/Restorative-Justice-Paper.pdf I would also recommend: Taking Restorative Justice to Schools; A Doorway to Discipline by Jeanette Holthum Restoring Safe School Communities a whole school approach to bullying, violence and alienation by
The impact of teaching with Restorative Justice Circle process.
I attended the first National Restorative Justice Conference in 2007. A small gathering happened at breakfast for those teaching Restorative Justice. I “crashed” and met Don Haldeman, who shared his course syllabus. I went back to Wisconsin, and 7 months
Restorative Justice Circles affirming worth and remove defenses.
In a discussion about civility, someone used the phase “pre-judge”. Reflecting upon the shortcoming of making assumptions about other people. I started thinking about the difference between judging and pre-judging. I don’t think there is much of a difference, being
A “do not miss” training opportunity! Restorative Justice addressing bully behavior.
My friend Nancy has been hosting week-long sessions in school-based Restorative Justice/Restorative Measures. I have helped her out the last few years. The finale of the week is the Circle Networking Day, she fwd’d me this information today: The Circle