Restorative Justice & a Tale of Two Schools
The graphic above illustrates the positive differences we can make when we consistently put in the time and energy to shift the culture of our institutions with a restorative justice lens. Changing our community’s culture of conflict is no small goal, but...Advoz’s 2018-2019 Annual Report: Core Concentration
Restorative Justice Victim Offender Conferencing cases continue to be about half of Advoz’s caseload, primarily referred from Lancaster County’s Juvenile Probation and Juvenile Court. Your dollars were a long-term community investment as we concentrated on...
A Voice of Welcome: Addrienne Whitfield
Advoz has a new friendly voice who could be answering your phone call; Addrienne Whitfield began in September as Advoz’s administrative assistant. She joins the organization from the travel and service industry where she brings extensive customer service experience...
Youth with a View: Insight from Romeero, Cultivating the Future of Lancaster
Vision for Lancaster Romeero Melendez is a young man referred to Advoz’s restorative justice program after a graffiti incident handled by local police and a Youth Aid Panel. He sat down to speak with Advoz about his experience with the justice system in a...