The Restorative Center

The Restorative Center is a 501(c)(3) organization that teaches, implements and advocates for restorative justice. Drawing upon a deep reservoir of real-world experience and restorative justice models from around the world, TRC develops and codifies unique, replicable, teachable, and flexible structures of restorative justice circles. Our work demonstrates the benefits of restorative justice for incarceration, community dysfunction and resilience, reimagining school conflict, social work, and workplace forums for issues of race relations and sexual harassment. Restorative justice affords the opportunity to join together in facilitated circles to understand the disconnect we are experiencing in many areas of society so that we can live in a more easeful way with ourselves and others. Restorative justice offers a way forward for this nation to have transformative conversations with humility and humanity about race, inequity, policing and community, and to reduce the school suspensi...