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Programs & Initiatives

Participants in a mock legislative session during the Justice Leadership Academy

Justice Leadership Academy

A comprehensive 12-week training program for justice-impacted individuals interested in policy advocacy and legislative strategy. Participants develop skills in civic engagement, learn how to navigate the political process, and build networks with fellow advocates.

Group circle discussion during a storytelling and media session

Storytelling & Media

A platform for justice-impacted leaders to share their narratives through multiple media formats—written pieces, audio recordings, video testimonies. We help amplify authentic voices that challenge stereotypes and shift public narrative.

Community members gathered for an organizing and mobilization session

Community Organizing

Building grassroots power through coalition work and community mobilization. This program equips leaders with organizing skills to mobilize justice-impacted communities and create collective action for policy change.

Advocates meeting with an Arizona legislator in their office

Policy & Advocacy

Direct involvement in policy development and legislative advocacy. Participants work with lawmakers, attend committee hearings, and testify about the lived experience impact of proposed legislation.

What We Provide

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Training & Development

Hands-on training in advocacy, policy development, public speaking, and organizing. Our programs build skills and confidence for leadership.

02

Community & Network

Connection to a powerful network of justice-impacted leaders, advocates, and allies. Build relationships and learn from shared experiences.

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Platforms & Voice

Opportunities to share your story, participate in advocacy, testify before lawmakers, and influence policy conversations.

Group of women walking together past a reentry program building
Advocate with Arizona state representative during Day of Empathy
Community members attending an Arizona legislative committee hearing
Instructor teaching civics and policy advocacy strategies
Diverse group of community members riding a public bus in Arizona
Two leaders presenting advocacy feedback to participants

Our Impact

100+

Justice-Impacted Leaders

trained and engaged

15+

Policy Initiatives

advocated and advanced

5+

Legislative Victories

achieved and ongoing

Ready to Participate?

If you have lived experience with the justice system or want to support this movement, we'd love to hear from you.