WHAT'S HAPPENING AT DJC
What's Happening at DJC?
The Detroit Justice Center will be moving into our new headquarters in The LOVE Building later this year, and we got to tour our new office recently. We can’t wait to welcome our clients and whole community into this space this fall, and to share a home with Detroit Disability Power, Detroit Community Technology Project, Allied Media Projects, Detroit Narrative Agency, and Paradise Natural Foods.
CPA's President thanked Amanda "for your commitment to social justice and the creative energy you bring to building institutions for social change."
DJC Announces their podcast Freedom Dreams, the show where we believe another world is possible and we’re talking to the people who are building it.
Effective responses to violence—preventing it, interrupting it, holding people accountable, and helping people heal—already exist. We need to learn from and invest in them—from Amanda Alexander and Danielle Sered in The Boston Review,
On October 1, 2021, the law changed and the Michigan Secretary of State (SOS) lifted driver’s license suspensions for certain driving law violations (website link). Here’s a few specific things we think you should know:
Over the past two weeks, we’ve been sharing statistics and data around policing in Metro Detroit on our Instagram account.
The most important change is that the new moratorium only protects a tenant if "the individual resides in a U.S. county experiencing substantial or high rates of community transmission levels of SARS-CoV-2 as defined by CDC."
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RT @MILiberation: 🚨Are you ready for a clean slate? Take part in our Expungement Fair Saturday, April 9, 2022, 11 am- 3 pm Pre-re… https://t.co/LSoiCTSA3Z
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Join our team! We're currently hiring an experienced and innovative Associate Executive Director of Programs & Stra… https://t.co/mRo1YiSVU3
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Join our team! We're hiring an experienced and innovative Director of People & Culture. The deadline is 4/29/2022.… https://t.co/JGrOL07gR1
Banner photos by: Ara Howrani (Allied Media Conference), AJ Farrar, Kate Monaghan