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- EIN 84-1291133
- (303) 776-1527
- 528 Main St Longmont CO 80501-5587 USA
- www.lcjp.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Crime & Law, Dispute Resolution & Mediation, Education, Human Services, International
Mission: The longmont community justice partnership (lcjp) provides restorative justice to residents in and around longmont, colorado. Program values include respect, responsibility, relationship, repair, and reintegration.
Programs: The community restorative justice program works in conjunction with the longmont police department and other criminal justice agencies to work with victims and offenders to successfully repair the harm of crime and conflict. Re-offense rates for offenders who successfully complete restorative justice processes average only 10%. Over 1,000 people benefited from this program during 2012.
the restorative practice in schools program is a restorative alternative to expulsion, suspension, and other school discipline issues for students, families, schools, staff, and the greater community when expulsion is not required by state law. Over 200 people benefited from this program during 2011.
the justice assistance grant funded project contracts with lcjp to promote and advance restorative justice and working partnerships between federal, state, and local agencies through the colorado council on restorative justice to prevent and control crime and reduce recidivism rates. Over 100 people benefited from this program during 2012.
the restorative justice training collaboration is designed to support the training needs of restorative justice volunteers and staff. This program is committed to providing high quality restorative justice trainings to improve the skills of program volunteers as well as advancing the quality of the restorative justice movement.