The studies point to systemic responses that result in harsher treatment for youth of color — especially Black youth — than non-Hispanic white youth at the front end of juvenile justice, starting with police encounters before young people even reach high school.
Embracing Racial Equity: 7 Steps to Advance and Embed Race Equity and Inclusion Within Your Organization
A seven step action plan that provides a clear framework for undertaking this important work. This tool adds to the resources already created by partners who have been working in the field. It works by demonstrating how a race equity lens can be adopted by foundations or other organizations that work directly with systems, technical assistance providers and communities.
Webinars Explore Restorative Justice
Webinars on how communities can use restorative justice as a constructive and more equitable response when young people break the law in ways that cause harm.