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Latest Activity

Lynne Galassi and Gregory Wayne Hixon joined Illinois Balanced and Restorative Justice Initiative
on Wednesday
The Community Based Alternative committee's mission is to help juveniles returning from detention or DJJ back to their homes and communities. Balanced and restorative practices should be part of that transition.
on Tuesday
on Tuesday
Melva Clarida I want to welcome the new members Mindy, Linda, Joy, Monica, and Theresa. Thanks for responding.
on Tuesday
 

Blog Posts

Robert Spicer

Going to scale in Restorative Justice practices in a CPS school.

In this series of blogs, I will explore the process of going to scale in RJ at a CPS high School. I feel the need to document this experience as we move our high school to the next level in Restorative Practices. I know that their is research out there on how this can be done, but I want to see if there is a way to document my experience as a child experiences her first winter, strawberry ice cream, or their first bicycle ride. I am understanding that I have to come to this as a journey. I am st… Continue

Posted by Robert Spicer on June 10, 2010 at 2:24pm

Robert Spicer

Fenger High School featured in "Morning Edition" on NPR June 1, 2010.

As you all know, the Fenger High school community has gone through a challenging time as we were given the task of turning the school around. All of our students, our parents and community partners faced a moment that we never thought we would witness. But look at us now!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Please check out the article and the audio of the NPR report done by Cheryl Corley. You will hear our students, Cheryl and the artist Carolyn Elaine. We are so grateful for all of your prayers and support for… Continue

Posted by Robert Spicer on June 2, 2010 at 4:19pm — 1 Comment

Mary Therese Fazzini

new web page

After attempting to get a web page for our program created for over two weeks, my daughter, Gina, who has returned from ISU, was able to help me accomplish the task in under two hours - thanks Gina!!

If you have time, check it out:
http://sites.google.com/site/homewoodflossmoorpeerjury/

Posted by Mary Therese Fazzini on May 20, 2010 at 10:52am

Forum

Gary M. Balgemann

Compairing Training Approaches 3 Replies

As a new member of the Training Committee, I'm just getting back out of a retirement mode. When I was doing BARJ and victim-related training in DuPage County, I often wished there were an opportunity…

Started by Gary M. Balgemann in What's Happening?. Last reply by Melva Clarida Jul 19.

Melva Clarida

Decatur Reentry Group

This was going to be a group about getting kids back into school on their return from DJJ. Unfortunately, our "sign-in" sheet where we all wrote our email addresses is pretty illegible. If you would…

Started by Melva Clarida in What's Happening? Jul 14.

Lois Foster

In Search of Professional Advisor & Application Setting

I am graduate student at DePaul University in the process of creating a project for my MAAPS (Masters in Applied Professional Studies) program, applying restorative practices to at-risk youth in a co…

Started by Lois Foster in What's Happening? May 28.

Sara Balgoyen

Story from Canada

Check out this great story from BC Canada! http://claudeadams.blogspot.com/2010/04/ex

Started by Sara Balgoyen in What's Happening? Apr 19.

 
 
 

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