There are an abundance of examples and existing initiatives across Minnesota where communities are returning to restorative practices to end racial disparities. This map spotlights examples with system-connected referrals which includes work at various decision points (schools, law enforcement, county attorneys, and post-charge). The map does not include other restorative justice programs or initiatives with community-based referrals.
Case Study 1
Youth Restorative Justice Disposition Program
See the program successes happening with Hennepin County Juvenile Probation
Case Study 2
Be@School’s Family Group Conference Pilot
Read about Be@School’s FBC pilot program