The
Restorative Justice Advisory Team (RJAT)
was founded to provide community support and encouragement
for the development and expansion of restorative justice programs
in Santa Cruz County. RJAT holds periodic pot-lucks and events
to support and guide Circles of Peace.
The
Center on Violence and Recovery at New York University
is a vital partner in the ongoing development and support
of Circles of Peace. The Center on Violence and Recovery is
an organization dedicated to advancing knowledge on the causes
of violence and trauma and developing innovative solutions
that promote healing among individuals, families, and communities.
For more information on the Center on Violence and Recovery,
go to www.nyu.edu/cvr.