GJP Awards
February 2008 - Defender of Justice, Deborah Poole receives 2007 Civil Rights Activist Award
Deborah Poole, Senior Attorney for Georgia Justice Project, nationally
recognized innovative non-profit that provides legal representation
coupled with comprehensive social services to ensure justice for poor
individuals criminally accused in Atlanta, Georgia. Deborah received
the 2007 R. E. Thomas Civil Rights Award, at the Atlanta Bar
Association headquarters in February, 2008. Read More
April 2007 - GJP Wins Community Service Award
The Georgia Justice Project was selected as the 2007 recipient of the Carl
V. Patton President's Award for Community Service and Social Action for
best community partner. GJP receives this award because of the
partnership it has forged with the internship programs of the Georgia
State's Law School, Department of Criminal Justice, School of Social
Work and relationship with the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies. Read More
June 2006 - Doug Ammar Honored with Evelyn G. Ullman Innovative Leadership Award
Georgia Justice Project is pleased to announce that our Executive
Director, Doug Ammar, is the 2006 recipient of the Evelyn G. Ullman
Innovative Leadership Award. This award is presented annually by the
Georgia Center for Nonprofits to individuals who exemplify "outstanding
leadership in addressing a community issue." Click here to read the full press release
May 2006 - Annie E. Casey Foundation honors Georgia Justice Project
The Georgia Justice Project is honored to be selected as an Honoree by
the Annie E. Casey Foundation in its 2006 Families Count: The National
Honors Program. GJP is one of three organizations in the country to
receive the Award this year. To learn more visit: 2006 National Honorees
