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

🔊 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.  Join GJP for this FREE 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 … read more Join Us for GJP’s “Getting a Pardon in GA” Webinars→

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

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 Featured, Uncategorized, Events, News

🔊 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→

Celebrating ATL Pride & Empowering Communities
Posted On October 17, 2024 in Uncategorized, Events, News, Featured

Our team had an incredible experience at the Atlanta Pride Parade, where the energy and sense of community were truly electric! We were reminded of the importance of standing together, advocating for justice, and empowering marginalized voices. The love and unity we witnessed reaffirmed why we continue our mission at Georgia Justice Project—to create a more just and inclusive society for all. We’re proud to march in solidarity and remain committed to our work, uplifting those who need it most. 

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