Events

Join the Metro Detroit Restorative Justice Network (MDRJN) in launching our first book, "Unraveling Harm, Cultivating Safety"!

Reform Conference is coming to Detroit on November 12-15, 2025. It is the premier gathering of the growing and dynamic drug policy reform movement. Every other year, the Drug Policy Alliance hosts this event, bringing together people working on the full range of drug policy issues from across the United States and around the world to listen, learn, and strategize.

Please join the Detroit Justice Center at the LOVE Building on November 12th for a free community screening of Autumn, a short-film that explores the untold impact of incarceration on children, and why keeping families connected matters.

Join us on Sunday, February 8th at 10:30am. Our Community Legal Advocate, Lauren Thomas, will be speaking about DJC’s work as part of Birmingham Unitarian Church’s (BUC) Religious Justice Series.

We are THRILLED to share about who we are and to build a more just, loving Michigan with you!

We are Reimagining Safety Michigan - 9 organizations who are committed to transforming how justice, accountability, safety and healing happen in our state!

This year’s theme, “One Mission, Many Hands,” reflects the Community Violence Intervention Team's collective commitment to supporting and uplifting young people through collaboration and community-driven strategies.

The 2026 National Planning Conference is your ultimate ticket to connect with your professional community. This April 25-28, join us in Detroit and immerse yourself in an inspiring network of peers that will empower you to build the future of the planning profession.

Please join us on Wednesday, April 29th from 5:30-7:30pm at Alkebu-lan Village for our DJC Spring Friendraiser! This after-work mixer is intended to update the community on ways to deepen support towards DJC's mission. Attendees will learn about the history of Alkebu-lan, DJC’s upcoming donor organizing pilot program, and have the chance to win DJC + Alkebu-lan Village swag!