GJP is grateful for the opportunity to partner with the SPLC, as they sponsored our “Reclaim Your Vote” Strategy Session. We made meaningful connections with dynamic community organizers and exchanged vital information focused on empowering voter rights for socially impacted Georgians.
GJP was honored to be a part of a historic press conference with Senator Ossoff, as we celebrated the passage of the Federal Prison Oversight Act. GJP Executive Director, Doug Ammar, shares his remarks on how this law significantly advances justice and human rights. The Federal Prison Oversight Act establishes new oversight and accountability measures for federal correctional facilities. It mandates regular, detailed inspections and requires facilities to address issues swiftly with corrective action plans. Additionally, the legislation creates an … read more Sen. Ossoff Federal Prison Oversight Act Press Conference
Love is in the air at GJP! Two of our staff attorneys celebrated their nuptials within the same month, so we had to spread the love!
Thank you so much to everyone who joined GJP at our annual Back to School event last week! Every year, we provide backpacks full of school supplies and lots of fun activities to our clients and their families as they get ready to start a new school year.
Thank you so much to all of our friends and supporters for another fantastic Grass Roots Justice Awards! Last Thursday, we gathered together to celebrate those who are fighting for a fairer, more just Georgia. Check out our recap & photos of our awardees below! Sheandra Clark Volunteer of the Year – Korynn Mendoza, Home Depot Volunteerism is at the strategic core of service delivery for GJP’s clients. Annually, GJP works with 200 volunteer attorneys who donate over 2,000 in-kind … read more Grass Roots Justice Awards 2024