GJP hosted its annual Client Holiday Party on Saturday, December 5 for 250 of our clients and their families at First Presbyterian Church. GJP Board, volunteers and staff served lunch, a magician amazed the kids with card tricks, a nativity … Continue reading
Join us the first Friday of each month for free sessions to help you understand your criminal history and what you can do about it. These information sessions are free, but YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER. Space is limited. To reserve your spot, … Continue reading
GJP held its Second Annual Policy Forum, “Ban the Box and Beyond: Opportunities for the Private Sector”, on Tuesday, November 17th at Georgia-Pacific. Members of the business community and policymakers gathered to discuss ideas, opportunities and challenges presented to the … Continue reading
Georgia Justice Project held it’s “Blues for Justice” event on Thursday, November 12,with Georgia’s own, Mudcat & the ATL Horns. The event gave our guests an opportunity to learn more about Georgia Justice Project, all while enjoying a live band. … Continue reading
Georgia Justice Project hosted its annual Back to School event on Saturday, July 25. The day was filled with fun activities for kids, games for adults, yoga demonstrations, informational booths, food and stuffed backpacks for over 300 of our clients’ … Continue reading
Georgia Justice Project’s Criminal Records Clinic matches up pro bono lawyers with clients to assist them in their journey to remove obstacles to employment, housing and other opportunities. By volunteering through the clinic, you can impact the rest of a … Continue reading
May 18, 2015, the first regional summit on fair hiring was held in Atlanta to accelerate the national dialogue around strengthening the economy by promoting the employment of qualified workers with criminal records. GJP’s Executive Director, Douglas Ammar, was … Continue reading