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CIRCLES OF SUPPORT & ACCOUNTABILITY | ADDISON COUNTY RESTORATIVE JUSTICE SERVICES

282 Boardman Street, Middlebury, VT 05753

Ex-offenders; Referral Required; Voluntary Participation
Monday-Thursday: 9:00am-4:00pm Friday: 9:00am-12noon

By Telephone

Free

Addison County, Vermont

Description

Supports the successful re-entry into the community of people released from incarceration through Circles of Support and Accountability (COSAs). COSAs are made up of citizen volunteers who work with participants to help them learn to manage the challenges of everyday life, be accountable for their actions and become responsible community members. Volunteer coordinators may help establish links to employment, housing, transportation, and benefit programs. COSA volunteers provide emotional and practical support for the participant to help him or her become a productive, self-supporting citizen, manage the everyday challenges, and be accountable for safe and responsible living.

Last Assured

03/20/2025

Providing organization

ADDISON COUNTY RESTORATIVE JUSTICE SERVICES

Addison County Restorative Justice Services, a member of the Community Justice Network of Vermont, is a non-profit restorative justice organization that works with citizens, local and state government, and law enforcement agencies to provide restorative responses to crime and conflict. Programs promote restorative practices by increasing community involvement in finding solutions to crime through Reparative Panels, Court Diversion, Circles of Support and Accountability, Pretrial Services, Family Conferencing, Community Mentor, Victim Services, and the Youth Substance Abuse Safety Program.