
Aurora asks for resident input as it eyes restorative justice program
AURORA | The City of Aurora wants resident input on a future local restorative justice program, as it considers introducing the diversion option to its municipal court. The city said in

Five Tips for a More Peaceful Thanksgiving
Considering the different divides that are prone to show up in moments of community, it’s important to be able to navigate them well without opting out of communal moments entirely.

What Does It Mean to be Actively Anti-Racist?
What Does It Mean to be Actively Anti-Racist? First, what is it to be ‘anti-racist’? Being anti-racist is to actively identify and oppose or challenge racism. The idea is that

How to Measure Your Anger Through Sensations and Expressions
It’s not always easy to truly identify what you’re feeling. Many of us aren’t taught as children how to talk about our feelings, let alone identify them. While it’s normal

How the Next Generation Can Help Repair Generational Biases
How the Next Generation Can Help Repair Generational Biases Generational biases may not always be visible or explicit, and to some people may simply seem like harmless thoughts. The reality,

What is a Talking Circle: Exploring Indigenous Roots
Restorative justice and restorative practices have been increasingly popularized in western culture in response to mass incarceration, recidivism, and high crime rates. Instead of punitive measures, restorative practices use respect,