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Click the links below to learn more about our efforts to partner with community organizations and improve outcomes for justice-involved people.
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Defenders connect clients to community-based services and supports from the beginning stages of the criminal justice process.
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Participatory defense hubs utilize trained community volunteers to provide insight, perspective, and support to those being charged and their families as they navigate the justice system.
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With our community partners, we have developed a blueprint for a pre-trial system that protects due process, and prioritizes community-based supports over cash bail to create a fair, cost-effective system that improves the safety of our communities.
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The Restorative Response Program draws on the tenets of Restorative Justice and emphasizes community re-engagement over criminal punishment
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For questions or additional information about community partnerships, contact Kavita Goyal: KGoyal@philadefender.org
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