CIRCLES OF SUPPORT AND ACCOUNTABILITY | HARTFORD COMMUNITY RESTORATIVE JUSTICE CENTER
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
05/17/2024
Physical Address
58 North Main Street, White River Junction, VT 05001
Hours
Monday-Friday: 9:30am-5:00pm; Program Hours Vary
Voice
Voice
Application process
By Telephone; Appointment Required
Eligibility
Ex-offenders; Referral Required; Voluntary Participation
Service area
Stockbridge, Vermont Norwich, Vermont White River Junction, Vermont Bridgewater, Vermont Barnard, Vermont South Royalton, Vermont Woodstock, Vermont Bethel, Vermont Hartford, Vermont West Hartford, Vermont Sharon, Vermont Pomfret, Vermont Bridgewater Corners, Vermont Wilder, Vermont North Pomfret, Vermont Rochester, Vermont Quechee, Vermont Royalton, Vermont Hartland, Vermont South Woodstock, Vermont Hartland Four Corners, Vermont
Agency info
HARTFORD COMMUNITY RESTORATIVE JUSTICE CENTER
Hartford Community Restorative Justice Center, a non-profit restorative justice agency, 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 Boards, Community Dialogue Facilitations, Diversion Programs, Conflict Resolution Training, and Community Mediation. Services include mediation for a wide range of community conflicts, restorative processes to all parties in a crime, and community education on conflict resolution for the greater Hartford area.