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RJ Week: Imagine Justice Call for Submissions!
Imagine Justice Call for Submissions CCJC's theme for Restorative Justice week 2015 “Imagine Justice.” The Church Council on Justice and Corrections has a long history of inspiring and promoting art as a way of furthering the restorative justice message. This year...
October 2nd: Wrongful Conviction Day
“Let us remember those who have been wrongfully convicted and who sit in the darkened world of prisons as if we were one of them. Then let us help them to maintain their dignity, as they work towards proving their innocence.” The Association in Defence of the...
CCJC AGM Oct 20th
CCJC’s 2015 AGM will take place in Ottawa on October 20th. See the image below or contact info@ccjc.ca for more information.
Imagine Justice Lecture!
(Click here for our event poster.) (Cliquez içi pour français.) On Thursday October 1st, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm, join us for a conversation about the role of art in re-imagining justice at the University of Ottawa, Fauteux Hall, room 137. Our lecture will deliver...
SAGE no. 8 maitenant disponible en francais
Cliquez ici pour lire SAGE no.8.
Reflection on Empathy
CCJC's Stephen Siemens offers a reflection on empathy to explain CCJC's work in the area of victim impact programs in prisons. See below for a short video. For more information on CCJC's empathy project, visit https://ccjc.ca/current-projects.
CCJC Contributes to Election Resource
The Canadian Council of Churches—in collaboration with KAIROS, Citizens for Public Justice, Project Ploughshares, Women’s Inter-Church Council of Canada, and the Church Council on Justice and Corrections—has compiled a resource for Canadian voters in...
Ripped Apart, Stitched Together in Edmonton, AB
Ripped Apart, Stitched Together in Edmonton, AB CCJC's Justice Story-telling Quilt, created by artist Meagan O'Shea, just finished a month long stay at The King’s University in Edmonton Alberta. The quilt was once again featured alongside a frieze by artist Gerald...
CCJC seeks Restorative Justice Coordinator – Summer Student
Restorative Justice Coordinator The Church Council on Justice and Corrections located in Ottawa, Ontario is pleased to offer a 8-week Restorative Justice Coordinator position. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience conducting research and developing...