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GJP Hosts Statewide Court Notices & Reminder Convening to Improve Court Appearance Rates
Posted On November 25, 2025 in Uncategorized, Events, News, Featured

🔊 Listen to Post Georgia Justice Project (GJP) recently convened leaders from across Georgia’s courts and state agencies for a collaborative discussion on strengthening court appearance rates and reducing unnecessary jailings. The event, held on November 21, 2025 at The Home Depot headquarters in Atlanta, brought together judges, clerks, court administrators, behavioral science experts, and nonprofit partners to explore practical, high-impact strategies for improving justice outcomes for Georgians. The convening was co-led by GJP and national behavioral science nonprofit ideas42 … read more GJP Hosts Statewide Court Notices & Reminder Convening to Improve Court Appearance Rates→

Check out GJP’s “Getting a Pardon in GA” Webinars
Posted On September 23, 2025 in Uncategorized, Events, News, Featured

🔊 Listen to Post Getting a Pardon in Georgia: A Path to Opportunity & Felony Record Clearing Do you have a felony conviction in the state of Georgia? A pardon may be the key to clearing your record and opening new doors.  Check out our two-part webinar series to learn: Who is eligible for a pardon The benefits of getting a pardon How the application process works Part 1: Tuesday, October 7 | Watch Here View Part 1 Webinar Slides … read more Check out GJP’s “Getting a Pardon in GA” Webinars→

Back to School 2025
Posted On August 19, 2025 in News, Featured, Uncategorized, Events

Back to School 2025: Supporting Our Clients’ Families for a Strong Start This year’s Back to School event was a success thanks to the dedication of our Social Services team, staff, and generous supporters. With the help of our community, we provided backpacks to 27 of our clients’ families and distributed over 100 backpacks filled with school supplies to help their children start the year prepared and confident. https://www.gjp.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/gjp_back_to_school_event_2025-1080p.mp4 More than school supplies – building connection. Hosting this hallmark annual … read more Back to School 2025→

Pathways Over Probation
Posted On April 9, 2025 in Uncategorized, Events, News, Featured

🔊 Listen to Post Georgia leads the nation in the number of people on probation, and our probation sentences are some of the longest in the country. While many individuals transition to non-reporting probation after a few years, they remain legally on probation and continue to face barriers to jobs, housing, and stability. But there is a pathway forward. Find out more about process and eligibility for early termination on our early termination of probation page. In 2021, Georgia Justice Project … read more Pathways Over Probation→

Grass Roots Justice Awards 2025
Posted On February 11, 2025 in Uncategorized, Events, News, Featured

🔊 Listen to Post We are excited to announce our annual Grass Roots Justice Awards, taking place on May 1, 2025, from 6PM to 9PM at Zoo Atlanta. This special evening celebrates the individuals, organizations, and supporters who empower GJP to continue strengthening our community. Through their dedication, we are able to advance holistic approaches and innovative change, making justice accessible for all. Get your tickets here to join us for an evening of inspiration and celebration. We look forward to seeing you there as … read more Grass Roots Justice Awards 2025→

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