The Detroit Justice Center, along with our partners at DTE, were featured in the above short film Road To Restoration: Michigan, put together by the team at Fined Out and JoLu Productions.Read More
We are pleased to announce that the Detroit Justice Center has been selected as one of ten recipients of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Reimagining Land Use & Zoning for Health Equity grant.Read More
This year's selected artist is Jenin Yaseen, whose project proposal "We Stitch What We Are Denied," floored our panel because it "envisions a world without cages or colonizers—one where we respond to harm with care, not punishment, and hold each other instead of disappearing one another."Read More
Couldn't make it to our celebration of our 2024-25 Artist in Residence? Read Cherise Morris' essays written during her time with DJC, and watch the video of her final reading.Read More
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and we wanted to expand upon our reflections of the Mental Wellness Convening we hosted in December 2024. We've uploaded videos from every session of the convening to YouTube for anyone who missed it.Read More
Our brilliant staff attorney, Rubina Mustafa, sat down with 888 Creative as part of a video inviting the general public to get to know DJC. Rubina has been instrumental in organizing the Road to Restoration Clinics across Michigan with our partners.Read More
In 2023, the Detroit Justice Center began expanding our Divest/Invest Program to include a deeper focus on understanding where Detroiters are in need of increased investment and support pertaining to mental health, substance use, and harm reduction.Read More
At the Detroit Justice Center, we, like many of you, have been having numerous conversations about navigating this presidential administration, especially in light of the recent executive orders. We are anxious and angry, and we’re sure many of you are as well; however, we’re also dedicating ourselves to our values and re-committing to building racial...Read More