Sep 21, 2026 | Education, Restorative Justice
Shayna Finkelstein, Advoz summer communications intern You may wonder what the big deal is about restorative justice. You may think it’s a valuable tool but doesn’t have a place within the existing judicial system. If you’re in the latter camp, you’re right:...
Sep 14, 2026 | Education, News, Skillshare
Shayna Finkelstein, Advoz summer communications intern Building a collaborative workplace takes more than shared goals and good intentions. It requires a culture where people feel comfortable communicating openly, addressing concerns respectfully, and learning...
May 18, 2026 | News, Restorative Justice, Volunteers
When Ace made a decision she now wishes she could take back, the consequences were serious. Along with a group of friends, she broke into a building and caused damage: an action that could have led to a path defined by punishment and lasting stigma. Instead, it...
Apr 27, 2026 | Events, Making Peace, Mediation, News
After more than a decade as a mediator, Earldine Tolbert has supported many families through some of life’s hardest moments. One mediation, however, continues to stand out as a powerful reminder of what’s possible when people are given the space and support to...
Apr 10, 2026 | Events, Making Peace, Mediation, News
When Ken and Karen Sensenig’s family gathered for Christmas 2025, joy was shadowed by years of accumulated pain, conflict, and distance. With their 50th wedding anniversary on the horizon, they hoped their adult children and in-laws could come together to...