Programs

Provides direct services such as training, consulting, process design, conciliation, mediation, and action-oriented research. Offers a Master of Arts in Education degree with a concentration in Restorative Justice in Education (36 semester hours) and Graduate Certificate Programs in Restorative Justice Education and Conflict Transformation (15 semester hours).

Provides community group conferencing and peacemaking circles to the university’s campus community

Provides resources, training, papers, links, and bibliography related to restorative justice and victim-offender mediation.

A community-engaged academic center committed to the promotion of restorative justice practices, principles, and values. Located in Boston, Massachusetts.

Graduate education in restorative justice and peacemaking. Serves as a resource for training and consulting

Offers a Peace, Justice & Conflict Studies program.

Extensive website for RJ links and an extensive bibliography.

Provides training, conferences, educational resources, and research materials on restorative projects. Provides special resources to schools.

A non-profit organization founded by residents of Bennington, Vermont, with the central mission to raise, discuss and resolve matters of justice that arise among members of the community

International membership organization providing training, technical assistance, materials, and conferences on a variety of restorative justice models.

A private, non-profit corporation whose purpose is to provide inspiration, leadership and information sharing in the development and support of various models of justice which create opportunities for dialogue between victims, offenders and their communities for the purpose of healing and restoration. One of many BRJ-run programs

Operates the Making Choices program for teaching life-planning and decision-making skills to women incarcerated at the Denver Women’s Correctional Facility. Sponsored and facilitated by the Center, the program trains business and professional women to mentor women inmates.

Provides direct services such as training, consulting, process design, conciliation, mediation, and action-oriented research. Offers a Graduate Certificate Program in Restorative Justice Education

Program offers victim-offender mediation, utilizing community volunteers

Undertakes high-quality theoretical and empirical research in this rapidly growing field. The mission is to ensure that the Australian National University remains a world leader in restorative justice scholarship and a leading trainer of doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows in the field.

Australia’s pre-eminent national crime and criminal justice research agency. Based in Canberra, the Institute plays an important role in conducting timely and proactive research on crime and criminology and disseminating information to provide the Australia Government with a unique knowledge base from which to inform policy.

Helps people find ways through conflict encouraging the use of peaceful processes in everyday life. Promotes and extends the use of conflict resolution and restorative justice processes such as negotiation, mediation, conflict resolution and restorative practices such as negotiation, mediation, consensus-building and peacemaking circles. Provides services to schools, workplaces, communities, criminal justice settings, environment, media, government, and international settings.

These circles across Canada aim to substantially reduce the risk of future victimization of community members by assisting, supporting, and holding accountable released sex offenders in their task of integrating with the community and leading responsible and productive lives.

A national coalition of faith-based individuals and churches in Ottowa, Ontario, who seek a more humane way of doing criminal justice – primarily by education, advocacy, and community development initiatives that foster healthier communities and crime prevention through social responsibility.

Provides a focal point for faculty, students, and members of the community to explore a broad range of restorative justice issues. Maintains facilities, materials, services, personnel, and other resources dedicated to the study, teaching, and practice of restorative justice.‍

Works to raise awareness and stimulate interest in restorative justice throughout Ireland. Aims to promote restorative justice as an effective way of coping with crime and its effects; network between persons and agencies interested in developing restorative justice and give them a vehicle for sharing information, good practices, research and information about training opportunities; to link restorative justice in Ireland with developments in other parts of the world and contribute to international dialogue and earning; to facilitate the application of restorative justice principles into specific programs and initiatives in Ireland. Established in 2997 and steered by a number of voluntary and statutory agencies in North and South.

The general aim of the Forum is to establish and develop victim-offender mediation and other restorative justice practices throughout Europe. The Forum promotes the international exchange of information and mutual help; promotes the development of effective restorative justice policies, services and legislation; explores and develops the theoretical basis of restorative justice; stimulates research; and assists the development of principles, ethics, training and good practice.

A South African non-profit organization established in 1998 in Tshwane/Pretoria. Helps to settle conflicts caused by crime through restorative justice practices and to facilitate healing for individuals and communities affected by crime. Direct services are offered to individuals; indirect services are offered to court officials, correctional service personnel, educators, police, and community organizations. Offers training, lobbies to change government policy and legislation to bring a more healing approach into the justice system, build the RJ movement in South Africa, offer support to researchers in the field, and help other organizations to build their capacity to deliver services in the field.

A multi-disciplinary, non-governmental organization concerned with policy formation, implementation, service delivery, education, training, and consulting services for both victims and perpetrators of violence in reconciliation and conflict management.

A non-profit organization that provides education, consultation, and research in support of the development of restorative justice practices around the world. The IIRP has several programs, each focusing on the use of restorative practices in a different area. Conducts Real Justice for restorative practices in criminal justice; SaferSanerSchools, for restorative practices in schools; FamilyPower, for restorative practices in child and family welfare and GoodCompany, for restorative practices in workplaces. Works closely with its sister organizations, the Community Service Foundation (CFS) and Buxmont Academy, which operate programs that demonstrate restorative practices in education, counseling, and residential services for troubled youth.

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