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HB 981 Action Alert: Ask Lawmakers to Support Second Chances for People with Records
Posted On February 22, 2018 in News

HB 981 Action Alert: Ask Lawmakers to Support Second Chances for People with Records Take action before Justice Day by following the instructions below! What: HB 981 would limit public access to certain convictions, which would remove barriers to employment and housing for many Georgians.   Action: Call or email House Judiciary Non-Civil members listed below and express your strong support for HB 981. The bill needs to be passed by the House before Crossover Day, February 28th, in order to … read more HB 981 Action Alert: Ask Lawmakers to Support Second Chances for People with Records→

Performance Measure Documents
Posted On January 30, 2018 in Uncategorized

Attachments 1 GJP – State comparison Attach 1A GJP – Summary States Attach 1B GJP Licenses Attach 1C GJP State list Attach 1D GJP – Breakdown of State ID Laws 1E Attachments 2 GJP – CJRC Attach 2A GJP – CJRC Attach 2B GJP – Conv chart – Attach 2C Attachment 3 GJP MOU Attach 3 Attachments 4 GJP Slide deck Attach 4A      

GJP Receives The King Center’s “Dream Forward Social Justice Award”
Posted On January 23, 2018 in News, Featured, Awards

Georgia Justice Project was honored to receive the Dream Forward Social Justice Award at The King Center’s second annual Dream Forward Community Service Awards on January 9, 2018.  This recognition is given yearly to those who have demonstrated an outstanding impact in the community they serve as well as the work they do in helping to advance The King Center’s mission to carry Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Mrs. Coretta Scott King’s work of nonviolent social change. GJP was honored for … read more GJP Receives The King Center’s “Dream Forward Social Justice Award”→

Fact Sheet: The Business Case for Hiring Those with a Criminal Record
Posted On November 13, 2017 in Uncategorized
The Annie E. Casey Foundation Highlights GJP
Posted On October 17, 2017 in News, Featured, Articles

The Annie E. Casey Foundation highlights Georgia Justice Project’s efforts to improve employment opportunities for individuals with a criminal record.  Read more here.

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