Category: Weekly Quotes
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Weekly Quotes 07.17.15
“I was able to take part in deciding the best course of action instead of being handed a punishment. Because of RJCA I met some great people at Loaves & Fishes, and felt that I made a positive impact on the people I helped. I think Restorative Justice is a great way to make amends…
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Weekly Quotes 07.10.15
“I would recommend this program to anyone eligible. The staff that I worked with was great at communicating and respectful. The work was meaningful.” -RJCA Past Participant “Young people need to know how they fit into the wider community and their own future. RJCA allows that to happen through meaningful conversations.” -RJCA Community Member
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Weekly Quotes 07.03.15
“I am very thankful for this program and would encourage others that have made poor choices to take this route. It allows you to grow from your mistakes and become a better person. I had many positive experiences with this program. I now feel like a stronger person, and closer to my community.” -RJCA Past…
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Weekly Quotes 06.26.15
“I feel that I’ve gained a greater appreciation for the impact that my actions can make on the community. I also learned that I am not immune to the power of the law, even though as a teenager I may feel that way sometimes.” -RJCA Past Participant “Great alternative to dealing with the court system,…
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Weekly Quotes 06.19.15
“My experience with RJCA allowed me the opportunity to learn and grow from my actions. It turned my feelings of shame and embarrassment into acceptance and understanding. It also gave me the chance to get involved in my community, which gave me a greater sense of connectedness.” -RJCA Past Participant “This program allows you to…